The Top 11 Waterfalls in the West Midlands Region
However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 11
beautiful waterfalls to choose from in the West Midlands Region. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!
beautiful waterfalls to choose from in the West Midlands Region. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!
Last updated: October 8, 2025
Good place for a dip.
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Rather than following the main route up to the top of the Long Mynd, you can take a left fork up Lightspout Hollow, a narrow, steep-sided valley leading up to …
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Three Shires Head is the Grade II listed stream bridge (or waterfall, accounts differ) which marks the intersection of three counties; Staffordshire, Cheshire and Derbyshire.
The run around cut-thorn hill …
The run around cut-thorn hill …
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Wildlife in the parkland
This waterfall or cascade acts as a dam to maintain the water level of the lake. The lake is a haven for wildlife and birdwatching – …
This waterfall or cascade acts as a dam to maintain the water level of the lake. The lake is a haven for wildlife and birdwatching – …
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A very helpful arrangement of stones to cross over a tributary of the Churnet River.
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Absolutely incredible waterfall outside Heaton, typically with few crowds as well.
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There are many steps down to the stones. Thankfully there is a handrail to hold on to as you cross over.
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Walking boots if wet or winter, map helps for navigation of multiple pathway
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Outdoor Snappr's tip is certainly accurate!
The moment I clapped eyes on the lake, I saw a very bold rat run in front of me to the shelter of the shrubbery.
The moment I clapped eyes on the lake, I saw a very bold rat run in front of me to the shelter of the shrubbery.
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This brook flows from here into Cockster Brook, then Longton Brook, under the old Hem Heath Colliery and then it joins the Trent at Trentham.
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