Must-see waterfall · Passaic, New Jersey
Pompton Falls
Pompton Falls is a waterfall in Passaic, New Jersey.
Pompton Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Pompton Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Pompton Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.00408, -74.27453. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pompton Falls
- Federal Hill · viewpoint · Passaic · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ramapo Lake · lake · Passaic · ~4 km · Must-see
- Pompton Aquatic Park · park · Passaic · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mayor Jonathan Dunleavy Memorial Park · sanctuary · Passaic · ~6 km · Must-see
- Barnert Temple · temple · Bergen · ~7 km · Must-see
- High Mountain Park Preserve · sanctuary · Passaic · ~7 km · Must-see
- G. Thomas Donch Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Bergen · ~9 km · Must-see
- High Point Loop · viewpoint · Passaic · ~10 km · Must-see
- Campgaw Mountain Reservation · sanctuary · Bergen · ~10 km · Must-see
- Campgaw Mountain · viewpoint · Bergen · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wanaque Reservior · lake · Passaic · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kakeout Mountain · viewpoint · Morris · ~11 km · Must-see
- Norvin Green State Forest · sanctuary · Passaic · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tripod Rock · attraction · Morris · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pietro and Maria Botto House;American Labor Museum · museum · Passaic · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bellot Mountain · viewpoint · Passaic · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Bergen · ~14 km · Must-see
- Goffle Brook Park · viewpoint · Passaic · ~14 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Pompton Falls
- Great Falls · waterfall · Passaic · ~16 km · Must-see
- Boonton Falls · waterfall · Morris · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hemlock Falls Loop · waterfall · Essex · ~35 km · Must-see
- Falls Bridge Meadows · waterfall · Hudson · ~41 km · Must-see
- The Waterfalls Condominium · waterfall · Hudson · ~45 km · Must-see
- Falls Pond · waterfall · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~100 km · Must-see
- Croton Falls Reservoir · waterfall · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~102 km · Must-see
- Kent Falls · waterfall · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~134 km · Must-see
- Buttermilk Falls · waterfall · Passaic · ~6 km
- Chikahoki Falls · waterfall · Passaic · ~8 km
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Frequently asked
Is Pompton Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Pompton Falls yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Pompton Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Pompton Falls?
Nearby: Federal Hill (viewpoint, 4 km), Ramapo Lake (lake, 4 km), Pompton Aquatic Park (park, 5 km), Mayor Jonathan Dunleavy Memorial Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Barnert Temple (temple, 7 km), High Mountain Park Preserve (sanctuary, 7 km).
Is Pompton Falls worth visiting?
Pompton Falls is listed as a must-see waterfall in New Jersey on Spotwander.