Notable waterfall · Lancashire, Lancashire
Scale Force
Scale Force is a waterfall in Lancashire, Lancashire.
Scale Force: 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 Scale Force
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 Scale Force — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.54181, -3.31464. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Scale Force
- Mellbreak · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Starling Dodd · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Red Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Crummock Water · lake · Lancashire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hen Comb · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Great Borne · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Whiteless Pike · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Gavel Fell (summit) · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Buttermere · lake · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ennerdale · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Grasmoor · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ennerdale Water · lake · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wandope · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Blake Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Knott Rigg · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Seat · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Whiteside · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Steeple · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~7 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Scale Force
- Rydal Falls · waterfall · Lancashire · ~29 km · Must-see
- Cauldron Snout · waterfall · County Durham · ~84 km · Must-see
- High Force Waterfall · waterfall · County Durham · ~92 km · Must-see
- Quarry Falls · waterfall · Michael · ~102 km · Must-see
- Talla Waterfall · waterfall · Scottish Borders · ~130 km · Must-see
- Moss Force Waterfall · waterfall · Lancashire · ~5 km
- Holme Force · waterfall · Lancashire · ~7 km
- Ritson Force · waterfall · Lancashire · ~11 km
- Scaleclose Force · waterfall · Lancashire · ~12 km
- Taylorgill Force · waterfall · Lancashire · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
Is Scale Force flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Scale Force yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Scale Force?
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 Scale Force?
Nearby: Mellbreak (viewpoint, 2 km), Starling Dodd (viewpoint, 2 km), Red Pike (viewpoint, 2 km), Crummock Water (lake, 3 km), Hen Comb (viewpoint, 3 km), Great Borne (viewpoint, 3 km).
Is Scale Force worth visiting?
Scale Force is listed as a notable waterfall in Lancashire on Spotwander.