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Photo: Ritson's Force Lake District 2021 01 by Julian Herzog (Website) (CC BY 4.0) License
Ritson Force
Waterfall
Rainy today
Ritson's Force is a set of waterfalls in the valley of Mosedale, in the English Lake District. It is also the river that leads past the Wasdale Head Inn and the Great Gable Brewing Company. The hills nearby include Sca Fell and Scafell Pike, England's two highest mountains, and Great Gable, home to British climbing.
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Weather at Ritson Force
47°F, Patchy rain nearby · H 48° / L 43° · 94% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 48° L: 43°
Patchy rain nearby
47°
|
Feels like 44°
Precipitation
94%
Humidity
93%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0.1
Weather notes:
🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
48°
3 AM
47°
6 AM
47°
9 AM
47°
12 PM
47°
3 PM
47°
6 PM
44°
9 PM
43°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ritson Force?
- Ritson Force is a waterfall in North West England.
- Can you swim at Ritson Force?
- There is no fixed answer for Ritson Force: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Ritson Force in North West England. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
North West England
💧 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Visit after rainfall for best water flow
- ›Wear sturdy hiking boots with good traction
- ›Bring a waterproof camera or phone case
- ›Stay on designated trails and viewing areas
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