Visit & explore

Low Force and the River Tees

 A short walk from Bowlees

A short circular walk of 2.4km (1.5 miles) from Bowlees to Low Force and the River Tees which should take approximately 45 minutes.

Starting from Bowlees follow the lane to the main road. Take care crossing the road and follow the path across two fields to Low Force. After crossing the Wynch Bridge, turn left and follow the river along the path until you reach and cross Scoberry footbridge.

If water levels are low making it safe to do so you can look for the fossils.

Some areas of the path will be uneven and there are some steps, stiles and bridges. View the information leaflet

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