Waterfall Hikes Near Port Monmouth, NJ

3,173 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Port Monmouth? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Port Monmouth. 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 40.4338°N, -74.1009°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Port Monmouth

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

1 of 5 waterfalls near Port Monmouth is flowing strongly today

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

Aft 85°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 81°F Sunny
Sun 75°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 77°F Sunny
Tue 79°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 77°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 83°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Port Monmouth

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Buttermilk Falls Moderate · 161 cfs 73rd percentile
  2. 2 Scudders Falls Moderate · 278 cfs 55th percentile
  3. 3 Pottersville Falls Moderate · 38 cfs 52nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Port Monmouth (1 waterfall)

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.

18.3 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Port Monmouth (5 waterfalls)

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

31.6 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
19.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
13 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
48.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Port Monmouth

31.6 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
18.3 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
19.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
13 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
48.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Port Monmouth

Are there free waterfalls near Port Monmouth?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Port Monmouth, including Maple Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Port Monmouth?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Port Monmouth, including Passaic Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Port Monmouth?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Port Monmouth, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Port Monmouth?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Port Monmouth, including Buttermilk Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Port Monmouth?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Port Monmouth, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Port Monmouth?

The shortest waterfall hike near Port Monmouth is Buttermilk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Port Monmouth?

The tallest waterfall near Port Monmouth is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Port Monmouth?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Port Monmouth have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Port Monmouth?

The closest waterfall to Port Monmouth is Maple Falls, approximately 23.3 miles away.

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