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 | £2.50 per ticket type |
Child (under 16yrs ) | £1.00 per ticket type |
Under 5s: Free.
Gradings
- VAQAS VB Attraction

Awards
- Visit England
VAQAS 2019
- Regional and Miscellaneous
WTTC Safe Travels 2021
TripAdvisor

- Excellent704
- Very Good354
- Average96
- Poor28
- Terrible87
Recent Reviews:
- OglebysTrip Type:CouplesAmazing please visitSaturday, 5th November 2022Park on bowlees visitor centre car park New biggin £3 all day Walk to low force falls and high force falls You can walk to the top of falls which is amazing view Path easy to walk Approx 1.5 mile to... Read full review
- 582karlqTrip Type:CouplesAmazingFriday, 2nd December 2022A truly amazing spot and spectacle. We had the benefit of seeing the Falls by night on a Star Gazing Trip (when it is normally closed to the public) and by day and it is quite stunning. A... Read full review
- annettej295Trip Type:CouplesDisappointed.Tuesday, 24th January 2023Website says open until 4 pm. Visited yesterday arriving around 3.10 pm to find it closed! Need to update site methinks. Drove 40 minutes from another site visited to finish off the day. Not... 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 Winter Season (1 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 2023) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
Bank Holiday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
2023 Summer Season (1 Apr 2023 - 31 Oct 2023) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday - Sunday | 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)