The Top 20 Waterfalls in Derbyshire
However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 20
beautiful waterfalls to choose from in Derbyshire. 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 Derbyshire. 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 28, 2025
Monsal Dale Weir
Highlight • River
Another delightful sight just down from the viaduct. While it may look like a waterfall, it's actually a weir. This is a great spot to have lunch and get a …
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Grindsbrook Clough
Highlight • Gorge
A nice climb. Keeping hands free is a must. Many small waterfalls. Beautiful, but be careful. The path is often no longer visible, so aim well and you will get there.
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Sowter Stone Waterfall
Highlight • Viewpoint
The Sowter Stone waterfall at Chatsworth Park. The stone is carved into a basin at the top to hold a pool of water fed by a small stream. The views …
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Lumsdale Valley Mill Ruins and Waterfall
Highlight • Waterfall
Lumsdale valley holds some important examples of water powered mills in Britain. It was scheduled as an ancient monument in 2014 by Historic England. It has been owned by the …
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Crowden Clough Scramble and Waterfalls
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
Depending on the weather the scramble at the very top can be a little tricky if climbings not your thing.Most enjoyable if it is
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River Lathkill — Twelve Weirs
Highlight • Natural Monument
The River Lathkill is a winterbourne stream, it dries up over the summer. The Victorian's valued the clear water and excellent trout, so they built a series of weirs to …
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Lumsdale Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
Beautiful spot, currently access to the actual waterfall & mill ruins is NOT permitted at weekends. The area is fenced off and owned by the Arkwright Society who are preserving it
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Green's Mill Ruins and Waterfall
Highlight • Historical Site
Here, you can observe a mill pond and evidence of ruined stonework in an atmospheric wooded setting. The site is the remains of an old paper mill, which was in …
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Seven Falls Waterfalls, Peak District National Park
Highlight • Natural Monument
Stunning cascading waterfall outside Tintwistle. Crossing can be a bit wet, so be prepared with the correct footwear if visiting!
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Deep Clough Waterfall
Highlight • Natural
The streams in Deep Clough, Goyt's Clough and Berry Clough all flow into the River Goyt which then fills Errwood Reservoir. The streams are lively after rainfall and there are …
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