Waterfall Hikes Near Mount Arlington, NJ

5,863 residents
New York Time Zone
41 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mount Arlington? There are 41 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mount Arlington. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 40.9190°N, -74.6390°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mount Arlington

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

40 of 41 gauged

34 of 40 waterfalls near Mount Arlington are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Strong Buck Hill Falls Strong Paradise Falls Strong Bushkill Falls Strong Winona Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Marshall Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Clarke Falls Strong Indian Ladder Falls Strong Leavitt Falls Strong Lee Falls Strong Spruce Cabin Falls Strong Snow Hill Falls Strong Deer Leap Falls Strong Dingmans Falls Strong Factory Falls Strong Fulmer Falls Strong High Falls Strong Silverthread Falls Strong Denton Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Katrina Falls Roaring Foul Rift Falls Roaring Hawk Falls Roaring Tobyhanna Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Ridgeway Falls Roaring Little Falls Roaring Nevele Falls Strong Pinchot Falls Roaring Raymondskill Falls Roaring Pottersville Falls Moderate Scudders Falls Moderate Shohola Falls Strong Tillman Falls Strong

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 75°F

Tod 82°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 77°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 73°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 75°F Sunny Best
Tue 77°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 73°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 81°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Mount Arlington

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Ridgeway Falls Roaring · 1600 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Little Falls Roaring · 952 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Foul Rift Falls Roaring · 9180 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 High Falls Roaring · 1600 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Raymondskill Falls Roaring · 9180 cfs 99th percentile
  6. 6 Pinchot Falls Roaring · 9180 cfs 99th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mount Arlington (8 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

18.3 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Mount Arlington (26 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

13 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bass Lake Falls

31.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

33.8 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

31.6 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 41 Waterfalls Near Mount Arlington

Lee Falls waterfall

Lee Falls

27.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Clarke Falls waterfall

Clarke Falls

48.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Denton Falls waterfall

Denton Falls

6.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Snow Hill Falls waterfall

Snow Hill Falls

35.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

17.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

34.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Paradise Falls waterfall

Paradise Falls

48.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft
Shohola Falls waterfall

Shohola Falls

29.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 150 ft

Spruce Cabin Falls

31.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Buck Hill Falls

32 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Leavitt Falls waterfall

Leavitt Falls

34.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

19.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Indian Ladder Falls waterfall

Indian Ladder Falls

24.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

31.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ridgeway Falls

32.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

39.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hawk Falls waterfall

Hawk Falls

41.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft
Nevele Falls waterfall

Nevele Falls

3.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tobyhanna Falls waterfall

Tobyhanna Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mount Arlington

Are there free waterfalls near Mount Arlington?

There are 23 free waterfalls near Mount Arlington, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mount Arlington?

There are 8 easy waterfall hikes near Mount Arlington, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mount Arlington?

There are 26 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mount Arlington, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mount Arlington?

There are 27 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mount Arlington, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Mount Arlington?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Mount Arlington, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mount Arlington?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mount Arlington is Bass Lake Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Mount Arlington?

The tallest waterfall near Mount Arlington is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Mount Arlington require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Mount Arlington requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mount Arlington?

Yes, 30 waterfalls near Mount Arlington have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mount Arlington?

The closest waterfall to Mount Arlington is Pottersville Falls, approximately 13.4 miles away.

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