High Force Waterfall
High Force Waterfall is based in Barnard Castle, County Durham, and offers a professional and friendly team to help you have a great time and enjoy the experiences available.
At High Force Waterfall you will find all of the below activities, facilities, and important information.
Activities at High Force Waterfall include:
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We have also included their opening times and contact details. If you have any questions, you can contact the venue directly.
Facilities
Refreshments
Picnic Area
Shops
Toilets
Parking
Viewing Area
Activities available in this location
VENUE WEBSITE
Open Times
Open times may vary.
Contact
01833 622336
High Force
Forest-in-Teesdale
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 0XH
Forest-in-Teesdale
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 0XH
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Waterfall
Age Appropriate
- Children
- Teenagers
- Adults
Location
- Outdoor
High Force is one of the most impressive waterfalls in England. The River Tees has been plunging into this gorge for thousands of years but the rocks it reveals are far more ancient – with origins dating back over 300 million years!
From its rise as a trickle, high on the heather covered fells at the top of the North Pennines, to the top of the whin sill rock at Forest-in-Teesdale, the River Tees steadily grows and gathers pace, then it suddenly and spectacularly drops 21 metres into the plunge
From its rise as a trickle, high on the heather covered fells at the top of the North Pennines, to the top of the whin sill rock at Forest-in-Teesdale, the River Tees steadily grows and gathers pace, then it suddenly and spectacularly drops 21 metres into the plunge