Open to swimWaterfall pools in Yorkshire Dales
9 waterfall pools you can swim in across Yorkshire Dales, each checked for public access.
9 spots listed9 waterfall pools
9 spots in Yorkshire Dales
Open to swim
Swimming reportedWain Wath Force
Muker
A roadside waterfall on the River Swale with a natural plunge pool used for swimming.
Open to swimHardraw Force
Hardraw, Appersett
Hardraw Force is a privately managed waterfall with a plunge pool in Hardraw.
Open to swimCotter Force
Cotterdale, Appersett
Cotter Force is a waterfall in woodland beside the A684 in Cotterdale.
Wild swimming possibleAysgarth Falls
Aysgarth
Three stepped waterfalls on the River Ure near Aysgarth, with a National Park Centre, café and car park.
Open to swimCatrigg Force
Stainforth
Waterfall and natural plunge pool in a wooded gorge about one mile upstream from Stainforth.
Open to swim
Wild swimming reportedUldale Force
Mallerstang
Uldale Force is a waterfall in the Yorkshire Dales and is identified as a local wild-swimming spot.
Swimming availableRutter Force
Hoff
Rutter Force is a 9.1-metre horseshoe waterfall on Hoff Beck near Appleby-in-Westmorland.