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High Force Waterfall
High Force is the most majestic of the waterfalls on the River Tees. The falls are only a short walk from a bus stop, car park and picnic area.
Vaqas Accreditation
VAQAS accreditation.
Gradings
- VAQAS VB Attraction VAQAS
Awards
- Visit Britain Code of Practice 2008
Opening Times
| 01/01/2008 - 31/12/2008 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Adult | £1.00 per ticket type |
| Child | £0.50 per ticket type |
| Concession | £0.50 per ticket type |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
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.
High Force is positioned on the B6277 Middleton-in-Teesdale to Alston Road. It is approximately 4.5 miles from Middleton-in-Teesdale, which is accessible from major roads such as A66, A1(M) and the M6.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest train station - Darlington
Nearest bus stop - Forest-in-Teesdale
(Timings depend on season and day)
Facilities
Provider Features
- In countryside
- Outdoor Attraction
- Smoking Some Areas
Accessibility
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
- Parking (charge) - £1.50 per car
Catering
- Picnic Site
Payment Methods
- Approx length of visit - Average length of visit 45 minutes to 1 hour.
- Blue Badge Guides admitted free
- Groups Accepted
- Max group size - 200
- Min group size - 20
- TIC Staff Admitted Free
Provider Facilities
- Dogs Accepted - On short leads only.
- Event Venue
- Toilets
Target Markets
- Marketed Towards Families
- Marketed Towards Students / Youth
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
Related Links
Middleton in Teesdale
County Durham
DL12 0QG
Tel: +44 01833 640209
Fax: +44 01833 640963
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