Waterfalls in New Jersey
24 named waterfalls in 10 counties. Browse mapped locations and recorded heights. A map listing does not confirm public access or a walking route.
Visits with route details
Read the walking route, starting point and current access notes.
Buttermilk FallsParking access under construction; dated detour reportedSomerset County, NJ
Great FallsNational historical park; overlook at the visitor parking lot75 ft (23 m) · Passaic County, NJ
Buttermilk FallsVerified parking approach via Struble Road; other access roads closedSussex County, NJ
Buttermilk FallsPartial: current access and parking closure unresolvedMorris County, NJ
Silver Spray WaterfallPartial: route documented; the match to this listing is probable but not confirmedSussex County, NJ
Dunnfield Creek FallsState forest and national recreation area trail; busy parkingWarren County, NJ
Boonton FallsTown park trail into a gorgeMorris County, NJ
Tillman FallsState forest natural area trail; short steep walk from the lower lotSussex County, NJ- Bridal Veil FallsPartial: falls location on campus documented; visitor parking and walking distance not statedPassaic County, NJ
- Laurel FallsVery short creekside path from a state forest trailheadWarren County, NJ
- MacMillan Brook FallsPartial: county park trail to a waterfall on this stream documented; exact named drop not confirmedBergen County, NJ
- Otter HoleCascades beside a state forest parking lotPassaic County, NJ
- Chikahoki FallsMarked state forest loop; side view from the trailPassaic County, NJ
- Hemlock FallsCounty park trail to a 25-foot fallsEssex County, NJ
- SeelePartial guide: the path reaches the dam, but where to view the falls below it is unclearUnion County, NJ
- Upper Glen WaterfallNational recreation area trail from the Upper Glen lotWarren County, NJ
- Lower Glen WaterfallNational recreation area trail; short walk to the lower fallsWarren County, NJ
- High FallsPreserve trail route and parking documentedHunterdon County, NJ
- Hobble FallsCounty reservation trail; short walk on the Lenape TrailEssex County, NJ
- Apshawa FallsMarked preserve trails to the falls from a county park lotMorris County, NJ
- Greenbrook FallsRiverside Shore Trail walk to the base of the fallsBergen County, NJ
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Passaic County 6
- Bridal Veil FallsPartial: falls location on campus documented; visitor parking and walking distance not statedPassaic County
- Buttermilk FallsPassaic County
- Chikahoki FallsMarked state forest loop; side view from the trailPassaic County
- Great FallsNational historical park; overlook at the visitor parking lot75 ft (23 m) · Passaic County
- Mine Hole FallsPassaic County
- Otter HoleCascades beside a state forest parking lotPassaic County
Warren County 4
- Dunnfield Creek FallsState forest and national recreation area trail; busy parkingWarren County
- Laurel FallsVery short creekside path from a state forest trailheadWarren County
- Lower Glen WaterfallNational recreation area trail; short walk to the lower fallsWarren County
- Upper Glen WaterfallNational recreation area trail from the Upper Glen lotWarren County
Morris County 3
Sussex County 3
- Buttermilk FallsVerified parking approach via Struble Road; other access roads closedSussex County
- Silver Spray WaterfallPartial: route documented; the match to this listing is probable but not confirmedSussex County
- Tillman FallsState forest natural area trail; short steep walk from the lower lotSussex County