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Cash Force

Waterfall

Terrain:

Activities

Best Time To Visit

Moorland, Mountain, Valley

Walking, Photography

Autumn for best colors

Photo: David Brown via Geograph.org.uk

Cash Force is a waterfall on the Cash Burn, high in the North Pennines on the northern slopes of Cross Fell. It lies out in remote open moorland near Garrigill, with no marked path leading to it. Reaching it means crossing several miles of rough ground, tussock, heather and bog. The fall drops over ...

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FAQ's/Things to Know

Where is Cash Force?
England's rugged northern interior conceals this remote cascade within the North Pennines high country. Hikers must tackle a challenging, trackless uphill slog across peat hags to reach the site.

What type of place is Cash Force?
Cash Force is a waterfall in the North Pennines in England.

When is the best time to visit Cash Force?
Autumn brings the necessary heavy rainfall to turn the flow into an incredible spectacle. Saturated ground surrounds the area during these months, so carrying proper waterproof boots remains essential.

What can you do at Cash Force?
Photographers can capture the water churning into a bright white foam inside the deep stone basin. Anyone reaching the slippery cliff edge can feel the immense physical vibrations echoing through the dark limestone chasm.

How long should I spend at Cash Force?
Spending about forty minutes allows enough time to admire the circular plunge pool and enjoy the cold spray. Extra time should go toward navigating the arduous return trek safely across the bleak moors.

Where do I park at Cash Force?
Parking options near Cash Force are limited, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest available spots.

Where can I eat near Cash Force?
There are no food spots recorded immediately near Cash Force, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.

Where can I stay near Cash Force?
There are no staycation spots recorded immediately near Cash Force, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.

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Last Updated:

02 July 2026

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