Pequannock River Falls

The Pequannock River Falls is a small waterfall on the river of the same name, located along the border between Passaic and Morris counties. The waterfall is only about 3 feet high and features a singular drop.

The waterfall is located on public property, but is best viewed from the Waterfall Village Apartment Complex, which has set up a nice observation area for its residents.

Pequannock River Falls Information

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WaterwayPequannock River
Drainage Area (square miles)72.9
Drainage Area SizeVery Large
Height (feet)3*
Latitude and Longitude41.005361, -74.352000
LocationBloomingdale, Passaic County and Butler, Morris County
TypeCascade
Best Time to VisitAnytime
Property TypePublic/Private**
Current Streamflow

Alerts

  • The waterfall is best viewed from the Waterfall Village Apartment Complex. There is a small observation area for residents. There are no signs or gates preventing non-residents from visiting so be respectful.

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**The waterfall straddles public and private property. The easiest way to view the waterfall is from the Waterfall Village Apartment complex in Bloomingdale. Alternatively, you can hike in through the small Butler Forest Preserve, which has no official trails.

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