Waterfall Hikes Near Union Beach, NJ
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Union Beach? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Union Beach. 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 Union Beach
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Union Beach (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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Union Beach (5 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 5 Waterfalls Near Union Beach
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Union Beach
Are there free waterfalls near Union Beach?
There are 4 free waterfalls near Union Beach, including Maple Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Union Beach?
There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Union Beach, including Passaic Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Union Beach?
There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Union Beach, including Buttermilk Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Union Beach?
There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Union Beach, including Buttermilk Falls.
Can you swim in any waterfalls near Union Beach?
There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Union Beach, including Buttermilk Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Union Beach?
The shortest waterfall hike near Union Beach is Buttermilk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Union Beach?
The tallest waterfall near Union Beach is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Union Beach?
Yes, 2 waterfalls near Union Beach have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Union Beach?
The closest waterfall to Union Beach is Maple Falls, approximately 19.8 miles away.
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