Waterfall Hikes Near Springfield, NJ
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Springfield? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Springfield. 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near Springfield
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
8 of 14 waterfalls near Springfield are flowing strongly today
Updated 24 minutes ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Labor Day
Sunny · 80°F
Flowing best right now near Springfield
Updated 24 minutes agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Foul Rift Falls Roaring · 9590 cfs 100th percentile
- 2 Verkeerder Kill Falls Roaring · 1580 cfs 99th percentile
- 3 Tillman Falls Strong · 47 cfs 84th percentile
- 4 Bass Lake Falls Strong · 147 cfs 81st percentile
- 5 Silverthread Falls Strong · 14 cfs 80th percentile
- 6 Bushkill Falls Strong · 115 cfs 79th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Springfield (2 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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Springfield (13 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 14 Waterfalls Near Springfield
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Springfield
Are there free waterfalls near Springfield?
There are 9 free waterfalls near Springfield, including Bass Lake Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Springfield?
There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Springfield, including Passaic Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Springfield?
There are 13 dog-friendly waterfalls near Springfield, including Bass Lake Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Springfield?
There are 13 kid-friendly waterfalls near Springfield, including Bass Lake Falls.
Can you swim in any waterfalls near Springfield?
There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Springfield, including Buttermilk Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Springfield?
The shortest waterfall hike near Springfield is Bass Lake Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Springfield?
The tallest waterfall near Springfield is Verkeerder Kill Falls at 187 feet.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Springfield?
Yes, 8 waterfalls near Springfield have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Springfield?
The closest waterfall to Springfield is Maple Falls, approximately 1.8 miles away.
🏙️ Other Cities Near Springfield With Waterfalls
Where to Stay
The Kenilworth Hotel - Airport West
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Linden - Newark South by IHG
Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Cranford
Hilton Garden Inn Springfield
Browse vacation cabins and private rentals nearby
Unique outdoor stays — tents, yurts, and treehouses
Rent a campervan or RV for your waterfall road trip
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