petralovespurple: _DSC3476 Claire dropped me off here Near Riccal Bridge
petralovespurple: _DSC3477 just pools in the river so the Riccal goes underground too
petralovespurple: _DSC3478 nice track
petralovespurple: _DSC3479 the Riccal is dry here
petralovespurple: _DSC3480 was cool to start but with the promise of sunshine I put my shorts on
petralovespurple: _DSC3482 soon got too hot so the layers came off
petralovespurple: _DSC3483 a tempting footpath by the beck
petralovespurple: _DSC3484 rivers flowing here
petralovespurple: _DSC3485 grrr footbridge to start ford to end, sprint time
petralovespurple: _DSC3486
petralovespurple: 2nd butterfly I've seen this year but first to catch with my camera, the other was a Brimstone in Manor Vale
petralovespurple: _DSC3487 Lunch stop
petralovespurple: _DSC3488 another footbridge, lots more water here
petralovespurple: _DSC3489 taking the rising path
petralovespurple: _DSC3490 the ford & the footbridge (below Rea Garth farm)