Dungeon Ghyll Force

Type:Waterfall or Gorge

Great Langdale, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9JU

About

Impressive 40 foot waterfall fed by Dungeon Ghyll. This deep ravine was described in Wordsworth's 'The Idle Shepherd-Boys'. The site was loved by Victorian poets and is still as spectacular today. Parking for the walk up to Dungeon Ghyll is available at the foot of Harrison Stickle.

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Awards

Cumbria Awards Member of Cumbria Tourism 2016

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