![]() ![]() It's not a long walk from the car park - just 20 minutes - but some climbing is involved on track or rough steps. The beautiful falls are in Powys, west of Oswestry and Shrewsbury, just the other side of the Welsh border in the Berwyn Mountains. It is Britain's tallest single-drop waterfall, spanning a breathtaking height of 80 metres, or 240 feet, which makes it taller than Niagara Falls! So, we're kicking this list off with David Beckham's favourite - Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfall featured as the backdrop for David Beckham's advert for men's moisturising range Biotherm Homme. They make ideal places to visit over the half term and summer holidays. Our guide features some amazing falls in Wales, Somerset and the Peak District - most of which are within a couple of hours drive from Birmingham and boast beautiful views. Read more: This stunning waterfall loved by David Beckham is less than two hours from Birmingham And the Shropshire Union Canal is fed by a semi-circular weir in Llangollen. ![]() Pack a picnic and some walking boots to make a day of it.įor instance, did you know there's a waterfall that's taller than Niagara Falls just down the road in Oswestry? It actually featured in a David Beckham advert. Whilst waterfalls are not something we'd normally associate with Birmingham, there are some that are well worth a drive out to see. The sound of the gushing water, the feel of the mist in the air, the stunning scenery they tend to be set in all adds to a great feeling of being alive. There's something majestic about waterfalls.
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