Waterfall Hikes Near Stirling, NJ

3,138 residents
New York Time Zone
25 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Stirling? There are 25 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Stirling. 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 40.6782°N, -74.4936°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Stirling

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

24 of 25 gauged

16 of 24 waterfalls near Stirling are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Strong Bushkill Falls Strong Winona Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Marshall Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Moderate Clarke Falls Strong Lee Falls Strong Deer Leap Falls Strong Dingmans Falls Strong Factory Falls Strong Fulmer Falls Strong Silverthread Falls Strong Denton Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Pottersville Falls Moderate Tillman Falls Strong

Updated 33 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

Aft 84°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 80°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 75°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 77°F Sunny
Tue 79°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 76°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 83°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Stirling

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Foul Rift Falls Roaring · 9180 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Raymondskill Falls Roaring · 9180 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Pinchot Falls Roaring · 9180 cfs 99th percentile
  4. 4 High Falls Roaring · 584 cfs 94th percentile
  5. 5 Denton Falls Roaring · 584 cfs 94th percentile
  6. 6 Tillman Falls Strong · 50 cfs 86th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Stirling (5 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 Stirling (19 waterfalls)

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

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

31.6 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

13 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

48.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

19.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 25 Waterfalls Near Stirling

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

31.6 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

13 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

18.3 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

29.4 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

48.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

19.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
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
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

38.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bushkill Falls waterfall

Bushkill Falls

38.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silverthread Falls waterfall

Silverthread Falls

37.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dingmans Falls waterfall

Dingmans Falls

37.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

38.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Winona Falls

39.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Raymondskill Falls waterfall

Raymondskill Falls

36 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Deer Leap Falls waterfall

Deer Leap Falls

24 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Factory Falls waterfall

Factory Falls

23.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fulmer Falls waterfall

Fulmer Falls

23.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
Marshall Falls waterfall

Marshall Falls

40.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Marshalls Falls waterfall

Marshalls Falls

40.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Stirling

Are there free waterfalls near Stirling?

There are 15 free waterfalls near Stirling, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Stirling?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Stirling, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Stirling?

There are 19 dog-friendly waterfalls near Stirling, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Stirling?

There are 19 kid-friendly waterfalls near Stirling, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Stirling?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Stirling?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Stirling?

The tallest waterfall near Stirling is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Stirling?

Yes, 19 waterfalls near Stirling have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Stirling?

The closest waterfall to Stirling is Maple Falls, approximately 10.8 miles away.

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