Following is an up to date index of my Lake District and Yorkshire Dales walking, camping and photography blog entries. Please click on one to read the article.
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Landscape photography of the Lakes, Dales, Moors and Wolds
Following is an up to date index of my Lake District and Yorkshire Dales walking, camping and photography blog entries. Please click on one to read the article.
Lake District Wild Camping STICKY POST : A list of wild camping locations in the Lake District National Park tried and tested out by yours truly, including tips and advice | |
Sprinkling Tarn wild camp July 2023 : Climbing up to the popular wild camping spot of Sprinkling Tarn from Seathwaite Farm in Borrowdale | |
Wild camp at Blea Tarn above Eskdale June 2023 : A seven mile circular walk from Eskdale stopping overnight for a wild camp at Blea Tarn | |
Stanley Ghyll Force walk October 2022 : A short walk from Trough House Bridge through autumnal Eskdale woodland to the stunning waterfall of Stanley Ghyll Force | |
Brim Fell wild camp July 2022 : Climbing up onto the Coniston Fells from Wrynose Pass for a wild camp on Brim Fell in very hot weather! | |
Wild camping on Tongue Head September 2021 : Climbing Tongue Head from Borrowdale for a camp before witnessing a wonderful dawn above the mist | |
A wild camp at Angle Tarn August 2020 : Walking from the old church in Martindale to Angle Tarn via Beda Fell for a night's wild camping before returning via Bannerdale | |
Wild Camping on Allen Crags July 2020 : A long walk from the hamlet of Stonethwaite along the wild Langstrath valley to the summit of Allen Crags for a great night's wild camping before returning via Grains | |
Dale Head wild camp August 2019 : A walk from Little Town in the Newlands Valley to the exposed summit of Dale Head on what fortunately turned out to be a very still night of wild camping | |
Wild camping on Esk Pike July 2019 : Climbing from Seathwaite into the big fells on a sunny Saturday in summer looking for a place to wild camp. Esk Pike turned out to be a great choice! | |
A walk from Dufton to High Cup Nick January 2019 : An eight mile walk from Dufton along the Pennine Way track to watch sunset at High Cup Nick in winter. And what a sunset it turned out to be! | |
Gelt Woods walk in autumn October 2018 : A walk along the River Gelt in Gelt Woods in autumn, when the woods are at their colourful best | |
Sergeant Man wild camp from Grasmere village June 2018 : An eleven mile climb from Grasmere village via Easedale Tarn for a wonderful night's wild camping under the summit of Sergeant Man | |
Wild camping on Wild Boar Fell May 2018 : A seven mile climb up Wild Boar Fell from Cotegill Bridge for a windy, sleepless night's wild camping. The dawn made it all worthwhile though! | |
Visiting Lacy’s Caves from Little Salkeld November 2017 : A walk along the River Eden near Little Salkeld in Cumbria to visit Lacy's Caves - a series of small caves carved into a sandstone cliff above the river | |
Wild camp at Styhead Tarn October 2017 : A walk from Seathwaite in Borrowdale via Sprinkling Tarn to spend a stormy night wild camping at Styhead Tarn | |
A dawn walk round the Hole of Horcum September 2017 : The tale of a wonderful misty dawn photography trip to The Hole of Horcum in the North York Moors National Park when the heather was still in flower | |
The classic Malham Round May 2017 : A springtime walk through stunning limestone scenery from Malham in the Yorkshire Dales taking in Janet's Foss, Gordale Scar and Malham Cove | |
A walk from Stainforth to Winskill Stones April 2017 : Watching sunset from the limestone pavement of Winskill Stones near Stainforth in Ribblesdale, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park | |
Haystacks wild camp at Innominate Tarn October 2016 : An unforgettable stormy night of wild camping in thunder and lightening at Innominate Tarn on Haystacks (its the only way to get the place to yourself!) | |
Gunnerside lead mines from Gunnerside September 2016 : A walk from Gunnerside up Gunnerside Gill to visit the disused lead mines amidst a devastated landscape above Swaledale, in the Yorkshire Dales | |
Warnscale Head Bothy visit August 2016 : A climb from Gatesgarth Farm in the Buttermere Valley up to the MBA-maintained and well-camouflaged Warnscale Head Bothy for a look inside | |
A visit to the wildflower meadows of Swaledale July 2016 : Wandering through the spectacular wildflower meadows near Muker in Swaledale in the summer when they were in flower | |
Great End wild camp in summer June 2016 : The tale of a nine mile walk from Seathwaite Farm at the head of Borrowdale in the Lake District to the summit of Great End for a great night’s wild camping | |
Bluebells and ramsons in Robin Hoods Howl May 2016 : Visiting Robin Hoods Howl, a coppiced beech woodland on the edge of the North York Moors National Park that is carpeted with ramsons in springtime | |
Storm Desmond hits the Lake District December 2015 : A tour around the northern Lake District surveying some of the damage caused by Storm Desmond in December 2015 | |
Blencathra wild camp in autumn September 2015 : The tale of an amazing misty night out wild camping on the summit ridge of Blencathra, in the northern fells of the English Lake District | |
Great Gable and Green Gable from Borrowdale May 2015 : A day that started out in a murky Borrowdale turned out to be one the most memorable days in the Lake District fells, taking in Great Gable and sunset from Green Gable | |
The Lyrid Meteor Shower from Boredale Hause May 2013 : A very unsuccessful night out to watch meteors at Boredale Hause that turned into a very successful dawn shoot on Place Fell in the English Lake District | |
The Strid in Strid Woods in autumn December 2011 : An autumnal day out at The Strid, a set of rapids in the River Wharfe near Bolton Abbey, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park |
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