The Cloud

After a lot of wet weather we wanted a walk with minimal mud, so going back to the Cloud after quite a few years seemed the best option. Miles of canal-side paths without too much mud. Also quite a lot of blackberries ready for picking so we snaffled a bagful for a crumble.

The Cloud elevation

The Cloud route

Quite cool and damp to start but warmed up a lot later.

Non-threatening Cows

Are we on TV?

Speckled Wood Butterfly

Three Flies ("There was a time I would have gotten all three.")

Viaduct over Macclesfield Canal

View northeast from the Cloud

Fungus on wet log

Hot air balloon first thing in the morning