Dive into the area’s natural wonders with our curated list of waterfall hikes and walks in Dartmoor. Whether you’re after eye-catching cascades or serene streams, here are some of the best hiking trails in Dartmoor with waterfalls.

Last updated: December 6, 2025

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1. Lydford Castle & Whitelady Waterfall loop of Lydford Gorge — Dartmoor National Park

5.43km

01:27

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Large Mushroom Sculpture – Whitelady Waterfall loop from Lydford

2.47km

00:42

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Lydford Gorge – Whitelady Waterfall loop from Lydford

7.47km

02:03

120m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Lydia Bridge Waterfall – Shipley Bridge loop from South Brent

10.5km

03:02

250m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Lydia Bridge Waterfall – Shipley Bridge loop from Didworthy

10.9km

03:08

270m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best waterfall hikes and walks in Dartmoor

1. Lydford Castle & Whitelady Waterfall loop of Lydford Gorge — Dartmoor National Park

2. Large Mushroom Sculpture – Whitelady Waterfall loop from Lydford

3. Lydford Gorge – Whitelady Waterfall loop from Lydford

4. Lydia Bridge Waterfall – Shipley Bridge loop from South Brent

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