Our family loves the great outdoors. We are always "Out and About". These photos are just some of the things that can be seen and done in our area. Happy exploring!!
Useful links for great days out:
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve
Hellgill Force, Mallerstang
Magnificent Ribblehead Viaduct
Cairn rebuilding - Great Bell, Mallerstang
Buttertubs pass
Windermere from Orrest Head
Ice Cream parlour at Brough castle - a must on a summer day!
Fell End Clouds with Howgill Fells in the background
Wild swimming in The Eden
Train spotting - the famous Settle-Carlisle railway runs through the valley.
Cooling off at Hellgill Force - at he top of Mallerstang Valley.
...castle walls turning blue in Spring :-)
Stunning sunset over Birkett Common.
Leisurely walks along The Eden at Stenkrith Park, Kirkby Stephen.
Nine Standards Rigg above Kirkby Stephen
Pen-y-Ghent - the smallest of the 3 Yorkshire Peaks
On the way down from Whernside - the highest of the 3 Yorkshire Peaks
Stunning views from Ingleborough - the second highest peak of The 3 Yorkshire Peaks and our family's favourite
A poppy field near kirkby Thore.
A must for cheese lovers! And only 12 miles from our cottage.
Lammersite castle - a lovely (mostly off road) walk from the cottage.
Haweswater - Lake District.
The ruins of Shap Abbey near Haweswater.
A lovely riverside spot for a picnic at Shap Abbey.
Did you know that High Seat above our cottage is the 4th highest peak in the Yorkshire Dales?