The stunning hidden waterfall which is less than an hour away from Greater Manchester

There's nothing quite like getting out in nature and taking a scenic walk through the countryside; it's a great way to escape the stresses of daily life and spend some time with friends or family.

We're spoilt for choice with so many beauty spots near to Greater Manchester and there's one incredible place which is less than two hour's drive away.

Lumb Hole Falls is a beautiful waterfall located just outside the town of Hebden Bridge and it's certainly worth planning a daytrip to visit it.

Tucked away in the woods it's true hidden gem and you’d be forgiven if you hadn’t come across this gorgeous waterfall before.

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It’s one of the prettiest waterfalls you can visit within easy reach of Greater Manchester - and is only a 45 minute drive from Rochdale.

Surrounded by trees and lush greenery, this waterfall is the ultimate tranquil beauty spot where you can lose yourself in the sound of water tumbling into a pool.

There’s a charming stone bridge which overlooks the falls and it’s a lovely place to explore, especially with children.

Made up of not just one but several waterfalls, at Lumb Hole Falls several streams pour down into a perfectly formed pool from different heights - definitely an Insta-worthy location.

It feeds into Crimsworth Dean Beck which flows through the valley which makes up some of the dramatic scenery surrounding Hebden Bridge.

The falls are popular with wild swimmers too at all times of year, although you should always take precautions and be aware of the dangers of wild swimming.

In summer it’s a great place to stop for a picnic, but in winter it’s just as nice to visit as part of walk and have a