Discover the Majestic Scaleber Force Waterfall
Experience the beauty of nature at Scaleber Force Waterfall, a stunning natural attraction in the heart of Yorkshire Dales.
Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, Scaleber Force Waterfall is a breathtaking natural wonder that enchants tourists with its stunning cascades and serene surroundings. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers alike, this picturesque spot offers a tranquil escape from the bustling world, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Scaleber Force Waterfall
- High Hill Ln, Skipton, BD24 9LA, GB
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots near the waterfall.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the paths can be uneven and slippery.
- Check the weather before your visit, as rain can increase the waterfall's flow dramatically.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, set your GPS to 'High Hill Ln, Skipton BD24 9LA'. From the center of Skipton, head east on Keighley Rd/A629, then turn left onto Broughton Rd/A6131. Continue on this road until you reach High Hill Lane. There is limited parking available near the waterfall, so arrive early to secure a spot. Parking may incur a small fee, so keep change handy.
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Public Transportation
To reach Scaleber Force Waterfall by public transport, take a train to Skipton train station. From the station, you can take bus service 64 or 66 towards Grassington. Get off at the 'Scaleber Force' stop. From there, follow the signs for the waterfall, which will involve a short walk of approximately 20 minutes through scenic countryside. Be aware that bus services may have limited schedules, especially on Sundays.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the 'Scaleber Force' bus stop, navigate to the footpath leading towards the waterfall. The path is well-marked and takes you through beautiful woodland. The walk is approximately 1 mile and takes around 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear, as the path can be uneven and muddy, especially after rain.
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