
Waterfalls near East Orange, NJ
20 named waterfalls within 30 miles of East Orange, closest first. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
Visits with route details
Read the walking route, starting point and current access notes.
- Hobble FallsCounty reservation trail; short walk on the Lenape TrailEssex County, NJ
- Hemlock FallsCounty park trail to a 25-foot fallsEssex County, NJ
Great FallsNational historical park; overlook at the visitor parking lot75 ft (23 m) · Passaic County, NJ- SeelePartial guide: the path reaches the dam, but where to view the falls below it is unclearUnion County, NJ
- Bridal Veil FallsPartial: falls location on campus documented; visitor parking and walking distance not statedPassaic County, NJ
- Fallkill FallsCity park woodland trail to a man-made waterfallKings County, NY
- Ambergill FallsCity park path; walk to a bridge viewpointKings County, NY
Binnen FallsCity park path; viewpoint at the base of the fallsKings County, NY
Boonton FallsTown park trail into a gorgeMorris County, NJ- Greenbrook FallsRiverside Shore Trail walk to the base of the fallsBergen County, NJ
- Apshawa FallsMarked preserve trails to the falls from a county park lotMorris County, NJ
- Chikahoki FallsMarked state forest loop; side view from the trailPassaic County, NJ
- Otter HoleCascades beside a state forest parking lotPassaic County, NJ
- The FallsPartial guide: city park trails; the waterfall's exact spot and the path to it are not describedBronx County, NY
- MacMillan Brook FallsPartial: county park trail to a waterfall on this stream documented; exact named drop not confirmedBergen County, NJ
Buttermilk FallsPartial: current access and parking closure unresolvedMorris County, NJ
Buttermilk FallsParking access under construction; dated detour reportedSomerset County, NJ
Closest with a photo
All 20 waterfalls
- Hobble FallsCounty reservation trail; short walk on the Lenape TrailEssex County, NJ4.5 miW
- Hemlock FallsCounty park trail to a 25-foot fallsEssex County, NJ4.5 miW
Great FallsNational historical park; overlook at the visitor parking lot75 ft (23 m) · Passaic County, NJ10 miN- SeelePartial guide: the path reaches the dam, but where to view the falls below it is unclearUnion County, NJ12 miSW
- Bridal Veil FallsPartial: falls location on campus documented; visitor parking and walking distance not statedPassaic County, NJ13 miN
The LochNew York County, NY13 miE- Fallkill FallsCity park woodland trail to a man-made waterfallKings County, NY14 miSE
- Ambergill FallsCity park path; walk to a bridge viewpointKings County, NY14 miSE
Binnen FallsCity park path; viewpoint at the base of the fallsKings County, NY14 miSE
Boonton FallsTown park trail into a gorgeMorris County, NJ15 miNW- Buttermilk FallsPassaic County, NJ15 miN
- Greenbrook FallsRiverside Shore Trail walk to the base of the fallsBergen County, NJ18 miNE
- Apshawa FallsMarked preserve trails to the falls from a county park lotMorris County, NJ20 miNW
- Chikahoki FallsMarked state forest loop; side view from the trailPassaic County, NJ20 miN
- Otter HoleCascades beside a state forest parking lotPassaic County, NJ21 miN
- The FallsPartial guide: city park trails; the waterfall's exact spot and the path to it are not describedBronx County, NY21 miNE
- MacMillan Brook FallsPartial: county park trail to a waterfall on this stream documented; exact named drop not confirmedBergen County, NJ22 miN
Buttermilk FallsPartial: current access and parking closure unresolvedMorris County, NJ22 miW
Buttermilk FallsParking access under construction; dated detour reportedSomerset County, NJ22 miSW- Mine Hole FallsPassaic County, NJ27 miN

