High Force Waterfall
County Durham
DL12 0XH
Tel: 01833 622336
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Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Adult | £3.00 per ticket type |
Child (Under 16yrs ) | £1.50 per ticket type |
Free Admission (Under 4s) | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Gradings
- VAQAS VB Attraction

Awards
- Visit England
VAQAS 2021
- Regional and Miscellaneous
WTTC Safe Travels 2021
TripAdvisor

- Excellent718
- Very Good356
- Average96
- Poor30
- Terrible93
Recent Reviews:
- Traveler50085497374Well worth a visit ... Simply beautiful 😍Tuesday, 23rd May 2023Put simply ... It's beautiful ❤️. £3 per person to go to the lower part of the waterfall. Not a long walk but not suitable for people with mobility difficulties. You can also go through agate to the... Read full review
- sophiees2023Trip Type:CouplesKEEP YOUR PARKING TICKET!Wednesday, 24th May 2023We paid £3 for the parking, and 3 months down the line were hit with a £170 bailiff fine! No warning letters or anything! The ticket was paid in cash so obviously we’re not going to have kept a... Read full review
- lac-98-98Trip Type:Friends getawayHigh Force on perfect spring morningMonday, 29th May 2023Lovely visit to High Force on Bank Holiday Monday. Beautiful weather and lovely atmosphere. A special thanks to Judith and the other staff who helped me when I lost my phone on the rocks. And to... Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
Parking & Transport
- Parking (charge) - £2.00 per car
Provider Facilities
- Dogs Accepted - On short leads only.
Access Information
Opening Times
2023 Summer Season (1 Apr 2023 - 31 Oct 2023) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
2024 Winter Season (1 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2024) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
Bank Holiday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
* October - Easter: Visitor facilities closed. In adverse weather it may be necessary to close High Force in the interest of safety, please check the weather forecast before travelling. Closed Christmas Day.
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A66. From the A1(M) take the A66 to Bowes/Barnard Castle turn off and pick up the signs for High Force, which is on B6277 Middleton in Teesdale to Alston Road.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest train station - DarlingtonNearest bus stop - Forest in Teesdale (timings depend on season and day)