Waterfalls Β· North East England
High Force
In or near Satron.
High Force β waterfall in england north west.

Trevor Littlewood β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 hβ2 h
About
High Force is a waterfall located in england north west. A British waterfall recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in upland country where rivers cross resistant rock.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Mallerstang-Swaledale Head SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
High Force is a prominent waterfall located in North-West England. It is known for its dramatic drop, making it one of the largest waterfalls in the country. The site is popular for its natural beauty and offers opportunities for walking and photography in the surrounding landscape. Visitors can access the waterfall via designated paths that provide views of the cascading water.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4268, -2.2129
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Muker
- Postcode
- DL11 6LP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
Sources
- osm: n13243275877 (ODbL)
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Ravenseat
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Old Side Top
Old Side Top β mountain in england north west. Elevation: 573 m.
Mountains & hills Β· North East England
Burnt Hill
Burnt Hill β mountain in england north west. Elevation: 561 m.
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Tarn Moss
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Thomas Gill Hill
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Places to stay
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The White Hare Cafe
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The Cross Keys Temperance Inn
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is High Force?
- High Force is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DL11 6LP), in the parish of Muker.
- What is High Force?
- High Force β waterfall in england north west.
- How do I get to High Force?
- Drivers can use postcode DL11 6LP.
- Is High Force a protected site?
- Yes β High Force is part of the Mallerstang-Swaledale Head SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to High Force?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL11 6LP. It sits within the Richmond and Northallerton parliamentary constituency.