Roadside
Great Falls of the Passaic
Near Paterson, New Jersey
Height77 ft
AccessRoadside
TrailRoadside / very short
Best seasonSpring
Great Falls of the Passaic is a 77-ft waterfall near Paterson, New Jersey, with roadside access (roadside). a powerful urban fall at the heart of America’s first industrial city. Best season: Spring.
This handoff is a name search; confirm the correct trailhead or access point before navigating. Flow varies with season and recent rain. Check conditions, water levels, and any permit or reservation rules before you go, and never climb on slick rock at the lip of a fall.
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