{"id":883,"date":"2011-09-05T22:36:43","date_gmt":"2011-09-05T22:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dur.ac.uk\/paul.hodgkinson\/wordpress\/?p=883"},"modified":"2023-03-09T13:36:19","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T13:36:19","slug":"langdale-camping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/","title":{"rendered":"Langdale camping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures from a long weekend camping in mid June in <a title=\"Wikipedia on Langdale\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Langdale\">Great Langdale<\/a> at the <a title=\"Baysbrown web site\" href=\"http:\/\/www.baysbrownfarm.com\/\">Baysbrown Farm campsite<\/a> [54 26 19 N, 3 3 34 W].<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdaledusk\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5807\" title=\"LangdaleDusk\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdaleDusk-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdaleDusk\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Langdale valley at dusk.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdalepub\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5815\" title=\"LangdalePub\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdalePub-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdalePub\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdalesparrow\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5816\" title=\"LangdaleSparrow\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdaleSparrow-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdaleSparrow\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>View from the Sticklebarn Inn [54 26 55 N, 3 5 22 W] and its daring sparrows.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdalegillasecent\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5809\" title=\"LangdaleGillAsecent\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdaleGillAsecent-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdaleGillAsecent\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdalegillascent2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5808\" title=\"LangdaleGillAscent2\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdaleGillAscent2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdaleGillAscent2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hard work climbing up Mill Gill from the New Dungeon Ghyll hotel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdalestickletarn\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5817\" title=\"LangdaleStickleTarn\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdaleStickleTarn-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdaleStickleTarn\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stickle Tarn [54 27 30 N, 3 6 1 W] at the head of Mill Gill has been dammed to provide water for Langdale below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdalepaveyark\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5814\" title=\"LangdalePaveyArk\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdalePaveyArk-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdalePaveyArk\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The curiously named <a title=\"Wikipedia on Pavey Ark\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pavey_Ark\">Pavey Ark<\/a> viewed from across Stickle Tarn. The ascent of Jack&#8217;s Rake is just visible from bottom right to top left.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdalejacksrake\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5811\" title=\"LangdaleJacksRake\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdaleJacksRake-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdaleJacksRake\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the start of Jack&#8217;s Rake. Although not exposed, this ascent is a proper scramble &#8211; we suspect that the walker in blue had decided that this wasn&#8217;t his cup of tea and was beating a retreat!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdalestickletarnabove\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5818\" title=\"LangdaleStickleTarnAbove\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdaleStickleTarnAbove-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdaleStickleTarnAbove\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Looking back over Stickle Tarn.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdalejacksrake2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5810\" title=\"LangdaleJacksRake2\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdaleJacksRake2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdaleJacksRake2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nearly there! Just a short slabby stretch to go.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdaleclimbers2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5805\" title=\"LangdaleClimbers2\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdaleClimbers2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdaleClimbers2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdaleclimbers\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5806\" title=\"LangdaleClimbers\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdaleClimbers-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdaleClimbers\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rather than come down the way we came, we took a route over by Blea Rigg and down White Ghyll. Not one of Wainwright&#8217;s best routes it turned out, but the views of the climbers the crags opposite were amazing, if slightly stomach churning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdaleambleside\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5804\" title=\"LangdaleAmbleside\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdaleAmbleside-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdaleAmbleside\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cafe in <a title=\"Wikipedia on Ambleside\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ambleside\">Ambleside<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdalepathvignette\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5813\" title=\"LangdalePathVignette\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdalePathVignette-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdalePathVignette\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Experimenting with one of the camera&#8217;s many scene types &#8211; heavy vignetting in this picture of the lane up to High Sweden Bridge actually works quite well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2011\/09\/langdale-camping\/langdalejasonbridge\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5812\" title=\"LangdaleJasonBridge\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/LangdaleJasonBridge-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LangdaleJasonBridge\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the oddly named High Sweden Bridge [54 27 8 N, 2 57 31 W].<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictures from a long weekend camping in mid June in Great Langdale at the Baysbrown Farm campsite [54 26 19 N, 3 3 34 W].<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,10],"tags":[50,41,111,91,95],"class_list":["post-883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-places","category-uk","tag-birds","tag-lake","tag-lake-district","tag-mountains","tag-rocks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/883\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}