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Wednesday 10 September 2014 |
Holiday Photos Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 5 |
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Today's walk starts on the side of the road | |
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And soon takes us up onto the moor | |
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The locals seem friendly | |
Others watch us warily | |
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We follow a stream downhill | |
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Crossing at the bottom | |
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And looking across the valley to a farmhouse with a church | |
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In the distance we can also see Dunkery Beacon | |
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As we continue across the moor | |
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Then start to make our way into a secluded valley | |
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The sun breaking through the canopy of trees to provide a stop for coffee | |
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Impenetrable jungle to one side | |
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And trees sprouting ferns | |
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We continue downhill | |
On a well walked path | |
Trees growing at crazy angles | |
Hey, wait for me, too busy looking at trees | |
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A farm gate provides a challenge to the ingenuity of some of our lady members | |
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And this black calf showing he is not afraid of us | |
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Another small valley to cross | |
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Some mothers being kept busy | |
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The view from our lunch spot | |
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As we relax in the afternoon sun | |
We get ready to go | |
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In the afternoon we have views across the moor to other narrow valleys | |
We continue uphill to the top of the moor | |
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Where we spot some red deer | |
Before we head back to the cars down in the dip | |
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Getting back to the hotel in time for some retail therapy - jeans and polo shirt by Rohan. |
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Photos and captions by Richard and Mike, processed by Sally and uploaded by Mike |