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High Force Hotel and Waterfall A woodland walk to one of the biggest waterfalls in the UK adjacent to a country hotel serving delicious food sourced or inspired from the Estate 🌿 Durham.
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High Force Waterfall:
Discover the force of nature at High Force, one of the most spectacular waterfalls in England, located at Forest-in-Teesdale, Co. Raby Castle is situated 20 miles further east at Staindrop. The Experience:
From its rise as a trickle, high on the heather covered fells at the top of the North Pennines, to the top of the whin sill rock at Forest -in-Teesdale, the River Tees steadily grows and gathers pace, then it suddenly and spectacularly drops 21 metres into the plunge pool below. The Woodland Walk:
The pretty woodland walk is approximately 1/3 of a mile, with several resting points along the way. It is a gently sloping gravel path. Facilities:
Toilets
Car park (charges apply)

Celebrate the season at High Force Hotel🎄Join us this December for a cosy festive feast, delicious seasonal food and a w...
17/10/2026

Celebrate the season at High Force Hotel🎄

Join us this December for a cosy festive feast, delicious seasonal food and a warm welcoming atmosphere🥂🔥

📆Festive Dining 1st - 23rd December
🍽️1 course £19 | 2 course £26 | 3 course £32
🕧Lunch 12-3pm | Evening 6-8pm
📍High Force Hotel

To book please follow the link here: https://www.raby.co.uk/events/high-force-festive-dining/ or call us on 01833 622336

A ‘spooktacular’ adventure at High Force Hotel & Waterfall💀Wander through our wicked woodlands and see if you can spot a...
16/10/2026

A ‘spooktacular’ adventure at High Force Hotel & Waterfall💀

Wander through our wicked woodlands and see if you can spot all of our skeleton scenes hidden along the way. Tick off your trail sheet as you go, and collect a prize at the end of your adventure! 🎃💀

💀Spooky Skeleton Trail
📆Running until 1st November
🕧Open daily 10am - 4pm
🎃This is a complimentary seasonal trail with tickets
🎟️Adults (16+) £4.00 | Children (4-15) £2.50 | Under 4s Free | Family Ticket £12

📸 Waterfall Image ready_steady_shoot

➡️ www.raby.co.uk/events/spooky-skeleton-trail-at-high-force-waterfall/

16/10/2026

Next Wednesday at 28 Market Place at Barnard Castle, please come along and find out more 🏰

📣 VACANCY | General Assistant at High Force Hotel & WaterfallWe are seeking someone who can consistently deliver excelle...
15/10/2026

📣 VACANCY | General Assistant at High Force Hotel & Waterfall

We are seeking someone who can consistently deliver excellent customer service at High Force Hotel & Waterfall, helping both new and returning guests feel welcome, well looked after and keen to visit again.

If you think this role could be for you, apply here | https://www.raby.co.uk/vacancy/general-assistant-at-high-force-hotel-waterfall/ See less

Our team is growing...We're excited to be recruiting for two new roles at High Force Hotel: Chef/Breakfast Chef and Kitc...
12/10/2026

Our team is growing...

We're excited to be recruiting for two new roles at High Force Hotel: Chef/Breakfast Chef and Kitchen Assistant🍴

🧑‍🍳Chef/ Breakfast Chef: This role includes defined responsibility for two key service areas:
Breakfast Service: Ensuring efficient preparation, timely service, and consistent standards
Sunday Lunch: Delivering one of the hotel’s most popular established services, maintaining the existing concept, quality and reputation.

🫧Kitchen Assistant: This role includes day-to-day cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen environment: supporting hygiene compliance through cleaning and safe working practices, and assisting chefs with preparation and operational tasks.

These roles are fast-paced positions within a dedicated and hardworking team, set against the stunning backdrop of the stunning Durham Dales. As part of Raby Estates, High Force Hotel is renowned for serving traditional English dishes in a unique heritage setting🍃

➡️If you think one of these roles could be the perfect fit, we'd love to hear from you, apply here: https://www.raby.co.uk/careers/

Cosy season is officially here, and there's no better place to settle in than by the fire at High Force Hotel 🔥 Whether ...
11/10/2026

Cosy season is officially here, and there's no better place to settle in than by the fire at High Force Hotel 🔥

Whether you're meeting friends for a long-overdue catch-up, enjoying a peaceful coffee break, or stopping by after a countryside walk, we've got the perfect spot waiting for you.

📍High Force Hotel is open daily, serving freshly brewed coffee

➡️No booking required for coffee and cake; just come in and make yourself at home.

Raby Castle at Christmas Hotel Stay ✨Stay with us and enjoy a complimentary experience to Raby Castle beautifully decora...
10/10/2026

Raby Castle at Christmas Hotel Stay ✨

Stay with us and enjoy a complimentary experience to Raby Castle beautifully decorated for Christmas. A chance for visitors to experience how the Vane family enjoyed Christmas at the Castle and see the rooms wonderfully decorated🎄

📆Saturday 14th November - Sunday 3rd January
🏰Complimentary tickets to Raby Castle at Christmas including Deer Park & Gardens Access!
📍High Force Hotel & Waterfall

➡️Book your hotel stay here: www.raby.co.uk/high-force/hotel/book/

What are your weekend plans? 👻🦴Join us at High Force Hotel & Waterfall this weekend for a spook-tacular family adventure...
09/10/2026

What are your weekend plans? 👻🦴

Join us at High Force Hotel & Waterfall this weekend for a spook-tacular family adventure! After your trail, warm up with a delicious meal in the hotel or enjoy a seasonal treat from our takeaway kiosk🍂🍽️

What’s included:
🩻NEW Spooky Skeleton Trail at High Force Waterfall
🚘Scenic Countryside Drive
🥾Follow the woodland walk
🩻Spooky Skeleton Trail at High Force Waterfall
🌳Explore the great outdoors
📸Snap a photo of one of the largest waterfalls in England
🦊Spot our wonderful woodland creatures
🍴Grab a bite to eat from High Force Hotel

➡️Book your spooky skeleton trail tickets here: www.raby.co.uk/events/spooky-skeleton-trail-at-high-force-waterfall/

Discover the Durham Dales like never before✨Step into one of England’s most dramatic and undiscovered landscapes with ou...
08/10/2026

Discover the Durham Dales like never before✨

Step into one of England’s most dramatic and undiscovered landscapes with our exclusive guided estate experience through the breathtaking North Pennines🌾

Highlights include:
🍃Explore the iconic Durham Dales
🚗Travel through the spectacular moorlands
🥧Enjoy classic elevenses along the way
🦉Discover the rare wildlife of Upper Teesdale
🏰Complimentary admission to Raby Castle, Park & Gatdens

📆Available on request for up to 6 guests between March - August

➡️To purchase your gift voucher follow the link: www.raby.co.uk/gift-vouchers/or alternatively or call the hotel directly on: 01833 622336

Address

Alston Road, Forest-in-Teesdale
Barnard Castle
DL120XH

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