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Kinder Downfall

Kinder Downfall is a waterfall in Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester.

Kinder Downfall: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Kinder Downfall

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Kinder Downfall — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 53.39682, -1.87739. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Kinder Downfall

    • Kinder Scout · waterfall · Greater Manchester · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Kinder Reservoir · lake · Greater Manchester · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Mill Hill · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Kinderlow Cavern · cave · Greater Manchester · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Moss Castle · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Grindslow Knoll · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Brown Knoll · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Snake Pass · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Mount Famine · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~6 km · Must-see
    • South Head · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~6 km · Must-see
    • St. Matthews · church · Greater Manchester · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Lantern Pike · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~7 km · Must-see
    • St James · church · Greater Manchester · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Chinley Churn (South) · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Manor Park · park · Greater Manchester · ~9 km · Must-see
    • St Luke · church · Greater Manchester · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Winnats Pass · cave · Greater Manchester · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Eccles Pike · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~11 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Kinder Downfall flowing now?

    No visitor has reported the water flow status for Kinder Downfall yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Kinder Downfall?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Kinder Downfall?

    Nearby: Kinder Scout (waterfall, 2 km), Kinder Reservoir (lake, 3 km), Mill Hill (viewpoint, 3 km), Kinderlow Cavern (cave, 3 km), Moss Castle (viewpoint, 4 km), Grindslow Knoll (viewpoint, 4 km).

    Is Kinder Downfall worth visiting?

    Kinder Downfall is listed as a notable waterfall in Greater Manchester on Spotwander.