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Buttermilk Falls

How to visit New Jersey’s highest waterfall, Buttermilk Falls.

Start at NJ’s highest waterfall then hike steeply uphill to the Appalachian Trail, Crater Lake, and Hemlock Pond.

A small section of woods adjacent to Rutgers Gardens and Westons Mill Pond.

Two connecting sections of trails through forest and along meadows and farms.

Hike that includes a view towards the Delaware River and passes a few old farm buildings.

Hike a loop through the heart of Jockey Hollow from Wick House to the soldier’s huts, and explore a scenic brook.

Casual hiking on level, easy paths through a beautiful historic estate.

A great intro to the terrain of the Pine Barrens that also travels through Atlantic white cedar swamps.

A rugged trail through a very pretty area, with several stream hops and views from a hawk watch.

Hike through some of the prettiest forest in New Jersey to a glacial lake 1,000 feet above the surrounding area.

Hike from the old Cooper Mill through the Black River Gorge and a pine forest, with a side trip to the ruins of Kay’s Cottage.

Climb Torne Mountain and enjoy view after view before reaching Osio Rock for a 360° panorama.

Hike to three large glacial erratics – Tripod Rock, Whale Head Rock, and Bear Rock – as well as two overlooks.

Explore the ruins of Van Slyke Castle on a rugged hike with multiple viewpoints.

Shady hike through plentiful rhododendron, a cedar swamp, and past Lake Lookout and Wawayanda Lake.