Waterfalls

Pistyll Rhaeadr

Pistyll Rhaeadr

Pistyll Rhaeadr: One of the Seven Wonders of Wales Deep in the Berwyn Mountains, where the lanes shrink to a single track and the hills fold in around you, a river called the Afon Disgynfa reaches the lip of a cliff and simply lets go. The water drops 73 metres in...

Steall Falls

Steall Falls

Steall Falls: Scotland's Second-Highest Waterfall You walk into the Nevis Gorge through dark, dripping woodland, the Water of Nevis crashing somewhere below your feet and steep crags pressing in on either side. Then, quite suddenly, the gorge opens — and there, across...

High Force

High Force

High Force: England's Biggest Waterfall There are taller waterfalls in England, but none quite like High Force. Here, the entire River Tees gathers itself and hurls over a cliff of ancient black rock, plunging some 21 metres into a churning plunge pool below....

Aira Force

Aira Force

Aira Force: The Lake District's Best-Loved Waterfall For three hundred years, people have walked into a wooded gorge above Ullswater to watch Aira Beck gather itself, slip beneath an old stone bridge, and hurl itself some twenty metres into the dark pool below....