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Cow Green Reservoir and Dam – Cauldron Snout Waterfall loop from Langdon Beck

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United Kingdom
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North East England
Forest And Frith

Cow Green Reservoir and Dam – Cauldron Snout Waterfall loop from Langdon Beck

Hard

3

hikers

Cow Green Reservoir and Dam – Cauldron Snout Waterfall loop from Langdon Beck

06:39

24.6km

300m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 17.9 km for 204 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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365 m

Langdon Beck Plantation

Forest

5.95 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

3

11.8 km

Stone Sheep Pens and Pond

Highlight • Natural

There is quite a large complex of stone sheep pens here, along with an attractive pond within the confines of the wall. More importantly, this is your turn off point …

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4

17.3 km

Cow Green Reservoir and Dam

Highlight • Structure

Cow Green reservoir is 3km long and was completed in 1971 to supply water to Teesside. It controls the flow in the river Tees keeping the supply to industry downstream …

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5

17.4 km

Stone cairn

Highlight • Monument

6

18.0 km

Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

7

18.1 km

Cauldron Snout Waterfall

Highlight • Natural Monument

Cauldron Snout is a rocky ravine below Cow Green Reservoir that the infant River Tees descends through spectacularly. The falls, which nestle within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural …

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8

19.5 km

River Tees

Highlight • Natural

9

22.0 km

B

24.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

5.82 km

3.92 km

3.07 km

177 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.02 km

4.48 km

4.25 km

3.48 km

2.50 km

894 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

12°C

4°C

16 %

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Max wind speed: 37.0 km/h

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