Gummer’s How – Outdoor Photography

gummers-how-outdoor-photography-december-2016Gummer’s How, at the southern end of Windermere, is one of those fantastic viewpoints in the Lake District that doesn’t require the ascension of Everest in order to see it. A steep road leads up from the A592, near Fell Foot Country Park, to a signed Forestry Commission car park on the right, from where a path opposite takes you the final  climb to its top.

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Ape Rays

Ape Dale is a cauldron of sun rays and darkness this morning. There’s a sense of foreboding in the east!

Myndful Contrasts

Such is the changeability in the weather at the moment, the Long Mynd was beautifully illuminated in sunshine this morning, despite the dark clouds immediately above it.

Ethereal Skies

Interesting clouds above Ragleth Hill this morning …

Beech Branches

In some ways, I was quite surprised at how many green leaves there are still on my favourite beech tree. It’s not until I stopped and took a really good …

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Evening Ape Dale

Now the nights are drawing in, the evenings are getting earlier too … so much so, today’s walk caught the evening light across Ape Dale today.

In Remembrance

In memory of those from the town who didn’t make it back home to this glorious place. We salute you.

Autumn Carpet

The woodland floor is carpeted with a menagerie of autumnal colour now.

Wet Leaves

Not every leaf goes over the edge …

Sheep Stare

Okay. Who’ll blink first?