![]() It had become very hazy on the hills as the mist was being moved around by the ever warming air. Sunrise broke a little later due to the large cloud bank on the horizon but it still didn’t fail to disappoint! When it lit up the sky was on fire instantly and the low cloud began to glow beautifully.Īll you could hear was the sound of sheep in the distance and the feverish clicking of cameras trying to get that one special shot…myself included.Īfter a while we were joined by a handful of drunk lads which put us on edge with all our gear so we quickly dispersed to find new photo opportunities. ![]() We were then joined by a few more photographers so it became quite busy at the top and suddenly in all that wide open area, space became precious. Once settled I got the camera set up and waited for the sun to rise. ![]() He tried to engage in conversation with me but I had to tell him to wait while I got my breath back and stop my heart from trying to escape through my chest. I was greeted by another photographer who’d been there since 3am and had a good vantage spot. ![]() I normally only go half way up as I go there to capture sunsets so it made a change to go up further…I had no idea how hard the climb is for someone as unfit as me but the reward of the view at the top is so worth it. It was the first time I’d reached the top of Mam Tor. I noticed along the way that there was a lot of thick clound on the horizon and figured that Winnats Pass would be no good for the sunrise so I soon got parked up at Mam Nick car park and started the trek up to the top…got half way and then realised I left my tripod in the van! I was hoping for a cloud inversion but after reading the weather forecast I was not getting my hopes up.Ī nice quiet drive with the sky starting to glow brighter all the way there. I got up at 3am as it’s an hours drive to get there, loaded the van and set off. I took a poll to see if I should go out and try and get a repeat of my previous visit sunrise at Winnats Pass in the Peak District. ![]()
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