Hemlock Falls is a moderately big waterfall, almost directly next (but on a different stream) to Hobble Falls. A quick, easy hike at South Mountain Reservation leads to this impressive waterfall, best viewed after significant rainfall.
Hemlock Falls Information
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| Waterway | Unnamed Rahway River Tributary |
| Drainage Area (square miles) | 0.4 |
| Drainage Area Size | Small |
| Height (feet) | 25.7 |
| Latitude and Longitude | 40.750428 -74.288387 |
| Location | Maplewood, Essex County |
| Type | Cascade |
| Best Time to Visit | Spring |
| Property Type | County Park-South Mountain Reservation |
| Ease of Access | Easy |
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