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A view showing the Na Staidhrichean ('the staircase') ridge, the peak... (more)

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After some warm weather in mid-April, cold conditions and snow have returned to... (more)

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Looking across the topmost limestone band of the upper mountain towards Whernside.

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The sun has completely set and all colour has been drained from the landscape.

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Looking towards the rounded lower top named Beinn a' Chuirn ('mountain... (more)

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Ben Earb means 'mountain of the roe deer' and Meall a' Choire... (more)

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Snow-covered Beinn Dubhcraig, Ben Oss and Ben Lui from Beinn nan Imirean.

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The frequent Atlantic storms which have brought heavy rain and flooding to low... (more)

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A view of this mountain, a Corbett (Scottish mountain over 2500 feet), taken... (more)

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Meall nan Tarmachan rises on the right of the photo.

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Sunlight is highlighting the snow-covered An Stuc, as well as part of the... (more)

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A view across the south-eastern slopes of Meall nam Maigheach ('hill of the... (more)

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The path from the new car park close to the Achallader road-end peters out in... (more)

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The use of the Gaelic word sgiath in Perthshire hill names is said to indicate a... (more)

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A rare day of benign weather gave a chance to enjoy this route in winter conditions.

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Meall a' Choire Bhuidhe translates from Gaelic as 'rounded hill of the... (more)

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Still following the line of the decrepit fence.

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A rare calm and bright day in the winter of 2013/14. Regular winter storms have... (more)

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Looking across the flat area of ground called The Haugh in front of the house,... (more)

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Tucking into silage below the snowy bulk of Rainsborrow Crag.

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A stunning snowy day. Seen from Stickle Gill above the knoll of Pike How.

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Sunshine on the barn looking over Upper Ribblesdale towards the snowy flanks of Whernside.

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Large paving stones have been laid on the route down from Ingleborough summit... (more)

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Snowy gritstone blocks where the route down the Swine Tail ridge leaves the... (more)

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Looking across the lake to a snowy Helvellyn.

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Backed by the snowy upper slopes of Helvellyn, the pines at the top edge of the... (more)

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The setting sun is casting a rosy glow over Chapel-le-Dale and Ingleborough but... (more)

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A remarkably rounded boulder sits in isolation on top of one of the limestone... (more)

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Hawthorns seem to be one of the few trees that can make a go of it up here where... (more)

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Snow on the clints and grikes is very pretty but can be extremely treacherous to... (more)

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Swaledale ewes above Oddie's Lane.

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On the flat moorland shoulder that stretches south from the First Crinkle... (more)

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The stream in the background cascading down from the snowy crags is actually Low... (more)

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Sun briefly illuminates the lake. After this it was up into the snow and gale on... (more)

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Sun spotlights the huge spoil tips at the Paddy End copper works. Above, the... (more)

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The fleece of this ewe is paler than the more usual dirty grey to dark brown... (more)

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The pillar on the left isn't marked on the map. Perhaps it was related to... (more)

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The high, rolling plateau of the Broad Law group of hills, viewed from Molls Cleuch Dod.

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The mountainsides in the background are on the other side of Glen Callater.

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Looking up the dale with Goat Crag on the left, the snowy dome of Branstree at... (more)

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Swaledale ewes on the slopes of Cocklaw Fell. The snowy slopes of Grey Crag... (more)

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I chatted to the pilot quite close to the summit as he hauled his large pack up.... (more)

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Walkers heading for the eastern edge of the summit plateau are either heading... (more)

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The gill in its upper reaches is more of a huge open bowl rather than the more... (more)

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A zoom shot of the mountain, one of Lakeland's premier peaks, from about... (more)

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A zoom shot of the mountain from the flanks of Crinkle Crags.

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The tor is an eastern spur of the parent mountain Brim Fell.

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A zoom shot of the upper pyramid of the mountain from the col at the head of Moasdale.

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The path to Kintail via the Allt Grannda and Gleann Lichd. On the skyline are... (more)

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A zoom shot of the farm which shows the distant central fells as being much... (more)

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