Waterfall
High Force waterfall
Middleton-in-Teesdale, North East England
One of England's biggest waterfalls by volume, dropping over a black cliff in Teesdale.
- Price
- Small entry fee on the hotel path
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 60 min
High Force is a roaring drop of about 21 metres where the River Tees falls over a hard dolerite cliff. The path from the High Force Hotel is easy, and in wet weather the whole gorge thunders. Walk upstream to see more of the river.
Good to know
- Small charge to enter from the hotel side
- After heavy rain it's at its best
- Park at the hotel
- Best time
- After rain
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- B6277; hotel car park and short walk
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Rubbish bins
- Toilets
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