Cow Castle, Barle
Simonsbath, 3km
Deepish, smallish pool (10m x 20m x 1.5m deep) in the babbling river Barle in wild scenery beneath the...
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Betws-y-Coed
A picturesque, narrow gorge with access for ᆪ1. Some large rocks to sit on and a deep section down...
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Feshiebridge
Fabulous clear water flows down rapids into a large (100m) river pool (1’2m deep) with white shingle beach opposite....
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Rosthwaite
Two sets of pools underneath cascades, about 200m apart. 1’2m deep, about 30m long. Fun for plunging and snorkelling....
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Grassington
Exciting rocky pools and rapids. Lower pools have interesting snorkelling and a large reach for a longer swim. Also...
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Boot
A small rocky gorge and pool on the Esk, close to the village of boot with its campsite and...
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Liskeard, 8km
Beautiful stream of young river Fowey runs through ancient oak woodland. First 700m wide path provides access to shallows...
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Great Torrington
The Torridge at Torrington Common is fast flowing and pebbly but mainly shallow (1m) with some deeper holes. Woody,...
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Pontneddfechan
A fantastic set of deep forest plunge pools beneath a horseshoe-shaped Waterfall or Gorge.
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Ludlow
A stretch of open common with pub, bridge, church and rope swings. Deepish junction pool. Little beaches and fun...
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Middleton-in-Teesdale
This is the little-known sister of High Force. Still very large but with a deep, calm pool on a...
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Hereford
Large meadows just outside Hereford. Meandering gentle river with deep holes (2m) in bends and plenty of shelving gravel...
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Builth Wells
An exciting stretch of the Wye narrowing through rocky cliffs. Downstream are safe white sandy bays. Upstream the water...
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Dolgellau
A large deep plunge pool at this littlevisited Waterfall or Gorge, set among the ruins of a former goldmine....
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Withypool, 7km
Ancient stone ‘clapper’ bridge, very popular with children for paddling. Deeper pool of Barle about 20 mins upstream through...
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Horncliffe
Wide (80m), shallow (1m), fast flowing stretch of Tweed, downstream of bridge. Fun to swim against current and cross...
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