WaterfallHidden gem

Kisdon Force and the Swale gorge

Keld, Yorkshire

A quiet pair of waterfalls on the upper Swale, reached by a walk from Keld.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours

Kisdon Force is a pair of falls on the Swale, hidden in a wooded gorge below Keld. Follow the Pennine Way from the village to reach them. The upper falls are Catrake Force and East Gill Force.

Good to know

  • Wellies help after rain
  • Keld is tiny; park carefully
Best time
After rain
Open
All year
Getting there
Village lay-by; rough footpath
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

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