Waterfalls

A remote cascade high in the Cheviots above Alwinton, a reward at the end of a long moorland walk.

Northumberland

The county's signature fall, dropping some 18 metres in a single chute into a deep plunge pool hidden in the Breamish Valley.

Northumberland

A series of stepped cascades on the Tees below the Wynch Bridge, gentler sister to nearby High Force.

County Durham

A secluded curtain fall near Ford, close to the largest prehistoric rock-art panel in Northumberland.

Northumberland

Curtain of water on Bow Lee Beck falling past a recess where an outlaw once hid, a short walk from Bowlees.

County Durham

A hidden 60-foot fall dropping into a rocky chasm above the Old Dungeon Ghyll in Great Langdale.

Chapel Stile

Borrowdale waterfall spilling through boulders behind the Lodore hotel, made famous by Robert Southey's tumbling poem.

Grange-in-Borrowdale

A pretty fall in the grounds of Rydal Hall, framed by a 17th-century viewing house said to be England's oldest.

Rydal

A short, powerful fall where the combined Brathay and Langdale Beck force through the rocks at Skelwith Bridge.

Skelwith Bridge

A white staircase of water tumbling off Base Brown above Seathwaite, England's wettest inhabited place.

Seatoller

A ladder of cascades climbing the fellside from the Langdale road up to Stickle Tarn below Pavey Ark.

Chapel Stile

A tall, plunging fall in upper Borrowdale on the walkers' route to Sty Head and the high central fells.

Seatoller

A limestone ravine and waterfalls on the beck at Caldbeck, past the ruin of a bobbin mill that once held a huge water wheel.

Caldbeck

A string of cascades tumbling down Glen Mary from Tarn Hows towards Yew Tree Tarn, an easy family walk.

Little Langdale

A long ribbon of falls on the northern flank of Skiddaw, reached by an old track from the Bassenthwaite fells.

Uldale

A pretty stepped fall by Keld where the Coast to Coast meets the Pennine Way at the top of Swaledale.

North Yorkshire

Secluded waterfall and packhorse bridge in the wooded Crimsworth Dean above Hebden Bridge.

West Yorkshire

The tallest fall on the moors, a 70ft ribbon of water down a mossy ravine near Goathland.

North Yorkshire

A tall single fall in a fern-hung ravine a short walk from Askrigg, often overlooked by visitors.

North Yorkshire

A series of low falls on the Ribble beside an arched packhorse bridge, where salmon leap in autumn.

North Yorkshire

A wooded cascade dropping into a dark pool on Eller Beck between Goathland and Beck Hole.

North Yorkshire

The showpiece of the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, the Twiss tumbling 14 metres over a bar of ancient rock.

North Yorkshire

A wooded side valley on the Bolton Abbey estate with a slender waterfall, on the path to Simon's Seat.

North Yorkshire

A wide, low fall on the Swale below the crag of Cotterby Scar near Keld, a favourite paddling spot.

North Yorkshire

Four-metre cascade tucked in a Long Mynd hollow above Carding Mill Valley, a 'miniature Niagara' to Victorian visitors.

Shropshire

A dramatic multi-drop waterfall spilling straight onto the Atlantic shore on the wild Hartland coast.

Devon

Series of falls on the Keltie Water in a wooded glen above Callander, reached by a short forest walk to a footbridge.

Stirling

Dramatic wooded gorge of the Burns of Care and Sorrow climbing below Castle Campbell, with a string of falls.

Clackmannanshire

Burn tumbling through a wooded ravine above Loch Tay, viewed from the Hermitage grotto.

Perth and Kinross

NTS riverside where the Tummel and Garry meet in a series of rapids and falls near Pitlochry.

Perth and Kinross

Ninety-foot ribbon fall on the River Endrick about two miles from Fintry, among Scotland's most photogenic.

Stirling

Long series of cascades tumbling down the hillside above Little Loch Broom near Dundonnell.

Dundonnell

Wooded gorge walk behind Golspie leading to a footbridge below a tumbling waterfall.

Golspie

Fifteen-metre waterfall in a rocky amphitheatre a short walk inland from Clashnessie Bay.

Clashnessie

High plunge waterfall on the Divach Burn above Drumnadrochit, glimpsed from a woodland viewpoint near Lewiston.

Lewiston

Tumbling rapids and pools where the River Affric squeezes through pinewood-clad rocks in Glen Affric.

Tomich

Britain's highest waterfall, plunging around 200m from the moors above Loch Beag near Kylesku.

Unapool

RSPB reserve behind Rosemarkie where a wooded burn drops over two waterfalls on an easy half-hour walk.

Rosemarkie

Powerful cascade on the River Kirkaig south of Lochinver, reached by a riverside walk under Suilven.

Inverkirkaig

Rocky river falls near Lairg where Atlantic salmon leap upstream in summer, with a visitor centre and woodland walks.

Lairg

Pretty Highland waterfall reached by a sheltered woodland walk up Flowerdale Glen behind Gairloch.

Gairloch

Tall wooded waterfall reached by a short walk above Kinlochleven at the head of Loch Leven.

Kinlochleven

Rocky falls of the River Moriston framed by Thomas Telford's old stone bridge, reached on short woodland paths.

Invermoriston

Two-tiered waterfall on the Abhainn Garbhaig above Loch Maree, named for Queen Victoria's 1877 visit.

Poolewe

Thirty-metre cascade plunging from Loch na Gainmhich into a steep gorge just off the road near Kylesku.

Unapool

Powerful joined falls of the River Isla plunging into a wooded gorge north of Alyth.

Angus

Rocky salmon-leaping rapids on the Water of Feugh at Banchory, watched from an old road bridge.

Aberdeenshire

Dramatic two-tier waterfall on the Iorsa Water above Whiting Bay on Arran, reached by a woodland walk past Iron Age forts.

North Ayrshire

A tributary of the Palnure Burn dropping in a series of falls at Talnotry in Galloway Forest Park, reached by a short trail.

Dumfries and Galloway

Stepped waterfall on the Afon Mellte, first of the falls on the Four Waterfalls walk.

Ystradfellte

Series of cascades on the Nant Bwrefwr in the forest above Talybont Reservoir.

Talybont-on-Usk

Lower fall on the Afon Nedd Fechan with a narrow main drop and side cascades.

Pontneddfechan

Upper Gushing Falls on the Nedd Fechan, a powerful cascade in the Pontneddfechan gorges.

Pontneddfechan

Tall, slender waterfall on the Afon Pyrddin, the furthest fall upstream from Pontneddfechan.

Pontneddfechan

Wide cascade on the Afon Mellte below its upper falls.

Ystradfellte

Two-stage cascade on the Afon Mellte, 'the fall of the fuller', in Waterfall Country.

Penderyn

Series of cascades on the Afon Llugwy west of Betws-y-Coed, one of the most-visited falls in Eryri.

Conwy

A tall fall on the Afon Arddu above Llanberis, crossed by the Snowdon Mountain Railway viaduct.

Gwynedd

Three falls in a wooded ravine served by a Talyllyn Railway halt near Bryncrug.

Gwynedd

The Afon Ffyddion drops around 70 feet over a limestone cliff in the centre of Dyserth village.

Denbighshire

Falls on the Afon Cain in the Coed y Brenin forest north of Dolgellau, near the old Gwynfynydd gold mine.

Gwynedd

Falls in a wooded gorge on the Afon Cynfal below Ffestiniog, with the pillar rock Pulpud Huw Llwyd.

Gwynedd

Wooded black-rock falls on the Afon Gamlan at Ganllwyd, on National Trust land.

Gwynedd

Falls on the young Afon Mawddach in Coed y Brenin, close to Pistyll Cain.

Gwynedd

Cascades and plunge pools in Cwm Llan on the lower Watkin Path up Yr Wyddfa from Nant Gwynant.

Gwynedd

One of the highest waterfalls in Wales, dropping around 21 metres at the head of the Rhondda Fawr.

Rhondda Cynon Taf

Cascade near Dinas Rock at the eastern end of Waterfall Country.

Rhondda Cynon Taf

Fan-shaped fall on the Afon Pyrddin near Pontneddfechan, signposted as Lady Falls.

Pontneddfechan

80-foot waterfall on the Melin Court Brook in a wooded nature reserve south of Resolven.

Resolven