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Falling Foss Waterfall
Waterfall
Falling Foss is a waterfall in the north-east section of the North York Moors National Park and a popular spot for walking. It is 5 miles (8 km) from Whitby, and is on the Little Beck. It is 67 feet (20 m) high, and is the highest waterfall in the North York Moors.
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- Where is Falling Foss Waterfall?
- Falling Foss Waterfall is a waterfall in Yorkshire.
- Can you swim at Falling Foss Waterfall?
- There is no fixed answer for Falling Foss Waterfall: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Falling Foss Waterfall in Yorkshire. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Best Times to Visit
- ›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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Yorkshire
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