Tag: waterfall
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Falls of Falloch
Parked up hoping for a brief wander on the hills but scope restricted by rivers, roads and rail to within 50 metres of the car park.
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The Grot and The Waterfall
The best part of this game is when I discover something new and unexpected. I have never seen Rydal Hall before hidden away in its wooded grounds. I new it existed of course. It says so on the map. I didn’t even know there was a campsite in Rydal. Hidden away in its grounds, on…
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Slacks Beck
Another dreich day. Still it’s the last day of Spring today. Tomorrow it’ll be Summer so it’s bound to be sunny. Mist and low cloud mean my attention is drawn to closer details. This small stream has many names. Just below its source on Great Ayton Moor it is referred to as Howden Gill. Here…
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Waterfalls, Hoods Bottom Beck
Sunday: my Duke of Edinburgh group had planned to walk from Muker to Keld taking in some of the dales and moors north west of Keld. I was looking forward to it. It’s an area I don’t know. Perhaps because there are no Public Rights of Way through them, or perhaps because they are at…
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Whitewater Dash
A second day in the Back o’ Beyond as Wainwright put it. Discovered this superb waterfall. Probably the best I’ve seen in the Lake District. The photo only shows one of the several cataracts, about a quarter of the total drop. Higher up there was lying snow at 600m and a bitterly cold easterly wind.
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Thomason Foss