Where is White Spout?
Lancashire's high moorland country contains this remote waterfall deep within the Forest of Bowland. Walkers normally reach the site by trekking up a trackless valley along Whitespout Gutter.

What type of place is White Spout?
White Spout is a waterfall on Whitespout Gutter in the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire.

When is the best time to visit White Spout?
Heavy winter downpours create the most dramatic flow over the limestone drop. Summer walks offer easier footings, though the peat channels can hold water year-round.

What can you do at White Spout?
Hikers enjoy photographing the rugged cascade and watching the local upland wildlife. Anglers sometimes fish the lower pools, while others pack a picnic to enjoy the absolute isolation of the valley.

How long should I spend at White Spout?
Spending around an hour allows enough time to admire the falls and steady yourself after the tough walk. Serious hikers might stay longer to explore the wider, boggy plateaus nearby.

Where do I park at White Spout?
Spaces for three vehicles exist close by, consisting of two day spots and one overnight space. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.

Where can I eat near White Spout?
The Old Post Office Café Gallery provides one place to get food in the area. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.

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