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Waterfalls Worth Pulling Over For in England.

28 spots3.0 avg rating2 free parking3 motorhome friendly

England has some beautiful waterfalls hidden in its landscape - each one worth the detour, most at the end of a short walk. Pullover's community has found 28 waterfalls in England — each one submitted with honest notes on parking, access and what to expect when you arrive. The sound finds you before you see it. Waterfalls reward the journey - always.

Three Shires Head, Waterfall in Derbyshire - scenic campervan stop
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Three Shires Head

3.0 ★ (1 review)

Peak District
Mixed - Mixed

Falls and a packhorse bridge where three counties meet.

DRB-030

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Lumsdale Waterfall and Mill Ruins, Waterfall in Derbyshire - scenic campervan stop
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Lumsdale Waterfall and Mill Ruins

Mixed - Rocky

Spectacular falls and best preserved water powered industrail archaelogical site

DRB-029

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High Force Waterfall, Waterfall in Durham - scenic campervan stop
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High Force Waterfall

North Pennines
Mixed - Mixed

There is a short walk to the waterfall. An absolutely amazing sight and enough to stretch the legs without any effort.

DUR-001

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Stock Ghyll Force Waterfall

Lake District

A 60ft fall in a wooded gorge, a short walk from Ambleside.

CMA-004

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Lodore Falls

Lake District

A dramatic 100ft cascade in Borrowdale, behind the old hotel.

CMA-003

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Skelwith Force

Lake District

A low but powerful fall near Elterwater, moments from the road.

CMA-006

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Taylorgill Force

Lake District

A fine fall on the Seathwaite approach to Great Gable.

CMA-008

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Galleny Force

Lake District

A 'fairy glen' of falls and clear pools in Stonethwaite.

CMA-012

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Moss Force

Lake District

A roadside fall at the top of Newlands Hause.

CMA-013

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Tilberthwaite Gill Waterfall

Lake District

An atmospheric ravine fall in old mining country near Coniston.

CMA-009

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Dungeon Ghyll Force

Lake District

A hidden fall in a rocky cleft in Great Langdale.

CMA-011

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Colwith Force

Lake District

A 40ft woodland fall near Little Langdale, easy to reach.

CMA-005

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Scale Force

Lake District

The tallest fall in the Lakes, hidden in a gorge near Buttermere.

CMA-002

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Stanley Force

Lake District

A slender fall deep in a wooded Eskdale gorge.

CMA-007

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Sourmilk Gill Falls

Lake District

A white cascade tumbling down the fellside above Buttermere.

CMA-010

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Whitewater Dash / Dash Falls

Lake District

A remote 60ft fall below the back of Skiddaw.

CMA-014

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Aira Force

Lake District

A 65ft fall crashing through a wooded gorge above Ullswater.

CMA-001

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Kinder Downfall

Peak District
Mixed - Rocky

The Peak District's tallest waterfall, on Kinder Scout.

DRB-031

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Lathkill Dale Waterfall

Peak District
Mixed - Mixed

A gentle limestone-dale fall with crystal-clear water.

DRB-032

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Falling Foss Waterfall

North York Moors

A 9m fall by a tea garden near Whitby.

NYK-011

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Thornton Force

Yorkshire Dales

A dramatic fall on the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail.

NYK-007

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Scaleber Force

Yorkshire Dales

A roadside-ish fall in a wooded glen near Settle.

NYK-006

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Cautley Spout

Yorkshire Dales

England's highest cascade above ground, in the Howgills.

NYK-008

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Mallyan Spout

North York Moors

The Moors' tallest fall, beside Goathland.

NYK-010

Meet the people finding these spots

The Pullover contributors who know England best

Frequently asked about waterfalls in England

What are the best waterfalls in England?

Pullover has 28 waterfalls in England, all found and reviewed by real people who've been there. Each spot is checked by the community before it appears — browse the list above or switch to map view to explore them.

Is parking free at waterfalls in England?

2 of the 28 spots in this area have free parking noted by the Pullover community. Always check local signage before you park - conditions can change.

Are these waterfalls suitable for motorhomes?

3 of the spots in this area have been flagged as motorhome friendly. Pullover notes height restrictions and road conditions where known - always read the spot notes carefully.

How do I find the best waterfalls near me in England?

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