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ninjacat47.bsky.social
@ninjacat47.bsky.social
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Hillwalker, veggie, Spireite, socialist, retired.
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A wet walk up Win Hill.
#winhill
#losehill
#thegreatridge
#kinderscout
#peakdistrict
#peakdistrictnationalpark
#darkpeak
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#nature
#scenic
#cloudyskies
#rainyday
#winterswalk
#hiked
Win Hill. In the distance low cloud clips the top of Kinder Scout. Ascending Hope Brink. A bridlepath snakes up the hill. In the distance rain clouds gather over Crookstone Out Moor Win Hill trig point. Ladybower Reservoir can be seen below. Win Hill looking out towards Lose Hill and the Great Ridge. Castelton can be seen nestling in the valley on the left
February 16, 2026 at 4:18 PM
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Walked to the top of some hills. Saw bugger-all. Walked back down again
#peakdistrict
#peakdistrictnationalpark
#mamtor
#thegreatridge
#peverilcastle
#darkpeak
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#foggyday
#winterwalk
#nature
#scenic
A fog shrouded trig point on the top of Mam Tor A tree silhouetted in the mist near Hollin's Cross. The outline of Peveril Castle looming over Cave Dale
February 10, 2026 at 5:25 PM
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Middleton to Harboro Rocks
A bit of a murky one today!
#derbyshire
#peakdistrict
#highpeaktrail
#harbororocks
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#nature
#scenic
#hiked
#misty
#winterswalk
The Engine House at Middleton Top A misty Harboro Rocks. Silhouettes in the mist
February 3, 2026 at 4:31 PM
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Derwent Edge
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#peakdistrictnationalpark
#derbyshire
#derwentedge
#darkpeak
#gritstonedges
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#nature
#scenic
#winterwalk
#sunnyday
#hiked
Early morning mist clings to the twin summits of Crook Hill. A flagstone path winds its way along Derwent Edge. The Salt Cellar rock stands silhouetted against the distant Win Hill.
January 28, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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Went for a walk in the mist and the rain.
#peakdistrict
#peakdistrictnationalpark
#whitepeak
#derbyshire
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#nature
#scenic
#mistyday
#winterwalk
January 23, 2026 at 4:11 PM
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A trio of edges.
#peakdistrict
#gritstoneedges
#darkpeak
#derbyshire
#peakdistrictnationalpark
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#baslowedge
#birchenedge
#gardomsedge
#scenic
#nature
#hiked
#winterwalk
Baslow Edge Nelson's Monument on Birchen Edge The cup and ring stone at Gardoms Edge The Eagle Stone, Baslow Edge.
January 16, 2026 at 4:54 PM
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A walk before the arrival of Storm Goretti.
#peakdistrict
#peakdistrictnationalpark
#darkpeak
#derbyshire
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#higgartor
#padleygorge
#millstones
#nature
#scenic
#winterwalk
#misty
#hiked
Looking down Burbage Brook towards a misty Higgar Tor. Padley Gorge Abandoned millstones, Bolehill Quarry. Rocks in the mist, Over Owler Tor.
January 8, 2026 at 6:50 PM
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Winnats Pass
June 2025
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#winnatspass
#whitepeak
#derbyshire
#monochrome
#b&wphotography
#blackandwhite
#nature
#scenic
#landscape
#landscapephotography
January 6, 2026 at 5:55 PM
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Kinder Scout
Last hike of the year. Really only one place I was going to go.
#kinderscout
#darkpeak
#peakdistrict
#peakdistrictnationalpark
#derbyshire
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#nature
#scenic
#hiking
#winterwalks
A group of walkers atop a rocky outcrop near Nether Tor. Upper Tor looking across to Grindslow Knoll. Approaching Grindslow Clough. Looking back up Crowden Clough
December 30, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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Santa brought me a new waterproof jacket!
#christmas
#christmasday
#christmaspresents
#goretexjacket
#waterproofjacket
December 25, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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Eyam and Stoney Middleton
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#peakdistrictnationalpark
#derbyshire
#whitepeak
#mamtor
#kinderscout
#eyam
#mompessonswell
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#nature
#scenic
#hiked
#winterwalk
The Barrel Inn at Bretton The view from Sir William Hill across to Mam Tor and Kinder. Ladywash Mine Mompesson's Well.
December 16, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Birchover's Stones
7 mile circular walk from Birchover.
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#whitepeak
#derbyshire
#peakdistrictnationalpark
#robinhoodsstride
#nineladiesstonecircle
#stantonmoor
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#nature
#scenic
#winter
#winterwalk
#hiking
Robin Hood's Stride The Reform Tower on Stanton Moor Nine Ladies Stone Circle The Cork Stone
December 11, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Kinder Gates
March 2024
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#kindergates
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#derbyshire
#landscape
#bnwphotography
#monochrome
#blackandwhitephotography
#scenic
December 4, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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The Dragon's Back
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#derbyshire
#chromehill
#parkhousehill
#thedragonsback
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#whitepeak
#nature
#scenic
#autumn
#hiking
December 2, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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Lantern Pike and Coombes Rocks.
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#peakdistrictnationalpark
#derbyshire
#lanternpike
#darkpeak
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#nature
#scenic
#hiking
#hiked
The cliffs and crags of Coombes Rocks The toposcope on the summit of Lantern Pike. Kinder Scout can be seen in the distance. The view from Cown Edge Robin Hood's Picking Rods.
November 25, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Ox Stones
March 2025
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#darkpeak
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#bnwphotography
#monochrome
#blackandwhitephotography
#nature
#scenic
#hiked
November 23, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Rushup Edge
It was a bit 'nippy' out today!
#peakdistrict
#peakdistrictnationalpark
#rushupedge
#edale
#derbyshire
#darkpeak
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#nature
#scenic
#snow
#hiked
#autumn
Looking along Rushup Edge towards Mam Tor and the Great Ridge. Rushup Edge with Brown Knoll and Kinder Scout in the distance Lords Seat seen from Chapel Gate.
November 20, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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Hern Stones, Blakelow
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#darkpeak
#bleaklow
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#blackandwhitephotography
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Hern Stones, Bleaklow
November 15, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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High Neb and Stanage Edge.
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#stanageedge
#gritstoneedges
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#autumn
#nature
#scenic
#hiked
Looking along Stanage Edge towards High Neb and Derwent Moors. A small bridge crosses a woodland stream swollen with rain water. Autumn leaves cover the ground A road snakes into the distance. In the foreground abandoned mill stones lie amongst the rocks A misty Stanage Edge seen from a rocky outcrop on High Neb.
November 12, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Ashford in the Water to Monsal Head.
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#derbyshire
#derbyshiredales
#monsaldale
#whitepeak
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#nature
#scenic
#autumn
#hiked
#river
The Sheepwash Bridge at Ashford in the Water. A lead strewn path ascends through Little Shacklow Wood. The Headstone Viaduct and Monsal Dale.
November 6, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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A very windy hike from Hayfield to Kinder Downfall and Kinder Low Trig!
Walk 9 from @abouttheadventure.com excellent book 'Mountain Walks: Kinder Scout'
#peakdistrict
#darkpeak
#kinderscout
#kinderdownfall
#derbyshire
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#nature
#scenic
#hillwalking
#hiked
#waterfall
Water being blown back up Kinder Downfall Kinder Downfall Looking across from Kinder to South Head and Mount Famine. Kinder Low trig point
October 29, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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Alport Castle.
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#derbyshire
#darkpeak
#alportcastle
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#nature
#scenic
#hillwalking
#hiked
A rainbow arches over Woodland Valley. In the distance low cloud clips the top of Kinder Scout Alport Castle with Castle Wood beyond Alport Castle and Alport Dale Sheep grazing with the north face of Kinder in the distance
October 25, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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Lathkill Dale
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#derbyshire
#derbyshiredales
#lathkilldale
#whitepeak
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#nature
#scenic
#hiking
#hikingthepeakdistrict
Looking down into Lathkill Dale from Parson's Tor Scree and Limestone cliffs in Upper Lathkill Dale.
October 22, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Went to see 'I Swear'
A brilliant, heartwarming film.
I laughed and cried in equal measure.
#filmsky
#filmreview
#moviesky
#cinema
#film
October 19, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Win Hill and Ladybower.
#peakdistrict
#derbyshire
#winhill
#darkpeak
#thegreatridge
#losehill
#landscape
#landscapephotography
#nature
#scenic
#hiking
#solohiker
Win Hill trig Win Hill looking out towards the Great Ridge and Kinder Lose Hill and the Great Ridge Honey Fungus growing on a mossy tree stump
October 17, 2025 at 4:06 PM