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Forest And Frith

Low Force Waterfall – High Force Waterfall loop from Forest-in-Teesdale

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North East England

Forest And Frith

Low Force Waterfall – High Force Waterfall loop from Forest-in-Teesdale

Moderate

9

runners

Low Force Waterfall – High Force Waterfall loop from Forest-in-Teesdale

01:25

12.3km

200m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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North Pennines National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

4.90 km

Bowlees Visitor Centre & Café

Highlight • Structure

some nice home made jams on sale

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2

5.37 km

Wynch Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Wynch Bridge is a chain suspension bridge across the River Tees. The narrow bridge — which is only wide enough for one person — makes for an exhilarating crossing over …

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3

5.46 km

Low Force Waterfall

Highlight • River

Low Force is a beautiful series of cascades on the River Tees. Along this section of Upper Teesdale, the river tumbles over the Whin Sill, a layer of hard dolerite …

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4

7.01 km

Riverside Path along the River Tees

Highlight • Trail

5

7.11 km

Footbridge over the River Tees

Highlight • Bridge

6

8.03 km

High Force Waterfall

Highlight • Viewpoint

High Force is one of England’s largest and most impressive waterfalls. Starting as a trickle high in the North Pennines, the River Tees steadily gathers pace until it drastically drops …

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7

8.21 km

River Above High Force Waterfall

Highlight • River

With a drop of 21 meters, this is one of the largest waterfalls in England and certainly one of the most impressive.
The area also holds geological significance, as some …

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B

12.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.79 km

2.10 km

2.05 km

196 m

128 m

Surfaces

4.08 km

3.75 km

2.11 km

1.03 km

828 m

465 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

8°C

2°C

17 %

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