The Howk

Type:Waterfall or Gorge

Caldbeck, Cumbria, CA7 8EA

About

A limestone gorge and waterfall on the northern edge of the Lake District. An easy riverside walk from the centre of Caldbeck 0.5 mile. Downstream of The Howk are the remains of an old bobbin mill. A footbridge crosses over the top of the gorge at the top of the gorge above the falls.

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Awards

Cumbria Awards Member of Cumbria Tourism 2016

Map & Directions

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