Waterfall Hikes Near Westfield, NJ
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Westfield? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Westfield. 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 Westfield
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
3 of 8 waterfalls near Westfield are flowing strongly today
Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Sunday
Mostly Sunny · 74°F
Flowing best right now near Westfield
Updated about 2 hours agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Foul Rift Falls Roaring · 8550 cfs 100th percentile
- 2 Tillman Falls Strong · 55 cfs 89th percentile
- 3 Bass Lake Falls Strong · 155 cfs 84th percentile
- 4 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 172 cfs 83rd percentile
- 5 Scudders Falls Moderate · 318 cfs 58th percentile
- 6 Pottersville Falls Moderate · 41 cfs 57th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Westfield (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 Westfield (7 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 8 Waterfalls Near Westfield
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Westfield
Are there free waterfalls near Westfield?
There are 5 free waterfalls near Westfield, including Bass Lake Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Westfield?
There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Westfield, including Passaic Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Westfield?
There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Westfield, including Bass Lake Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Westfield?
There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Westfield, including Bass Lake Falls.
Can you swim in any waterfalls near Westfield?
There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Westfield, including Buttermilk Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Westfield?
The shortest waterfall hike near Westfield is Bass Lake Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Westfield?
The tallest waterfall near Westfield is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Westfield?
Yes, 5 waterfalls near Westfield have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Westfield?
The closest waterfall to Westfield is Maple Falls, approximately 5.7 miles away.
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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
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