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Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Sgwd yr Eira
Sgwd yr Eiraabout 75 km (47 mi) from Bristol. Image credit: Image: Dave.Dunford at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain

Waterfalls

Waterfalls Near Bristol, United Kingdom

Research 5 waterfalls within weekend reach of Bristol, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
5
Closest
Sgwd yr Eira — about 75 km
Furthest listed
about 81 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Bristol. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Bristol. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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What is out there

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5 places near Bristol

Ordered by straight-line distance from Bristol, closest first. Distance bands: day-trip distance is up to 120 km.

Places near Bristol

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Sgwd yr Eira
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Sgwd yr Eira

    Straight-line distance
    about 75 km (47 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Sgwd yr Eira is a waterfall reachable from Bristol as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Sgwd yr Eira, about 75 km (47 mi) from Bristol

    Image credit: Image: Dave.Dunford at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Sgwd Clun-gwyn
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Sgwd Clun-gwyn

    Straight-line distance
    about 76 km (47 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Sgwd Clun-gwyn is a waterfall reachable from Bristol as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Sgwd Clun-gwyn, about 76 km (47 mi) from Bristol

    Image credit: Image: Keith Lawson 11 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Sgwd Gwladys
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Sgwd Gwladys

    Straight-line distance
    about 78 km (48 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Sgwd Gwladys is a waterfall reachable from Bristol as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Sgwd Gwladys, about 78 km (48 mi) from Bristol

    Image credit: Image: Gerry Lewis / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Scwd Einion Gam
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Scwd Einion Gam

    Straight-line distance
    about 78 km (49 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Scwd Einion Gam is a waterfall reachable from Bristol as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Scwd Einion Gam, about 78 km (49 mi) from Bristol

    Image credit: Image: Alan Bowring / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Melincourt Falls
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Melincourt Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 81 km (50 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Melincourt Falls is a waterfall reachable from Bristol as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Melincourt Falls, about 81 km (50 mi) from Bristol

    Image credit: Image: Dysdera / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0