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Prior's Wood (Storm Dorris)

Prior's Wood (Storm Dorris), North Somerset, England

6.0 KM

I took a short walk around Prior's Wood on the day after Storm Dorris hit the UK. The conditions were still pretty blustery as you can see from the moving trees in some of the images.

22 Feb 2017
Some Hills
2hrs, 30min (1hr, 21min)
altitude Graph for prior's wood (storm dorris) walk

Elevation: Max 125m, Min 17m, Gain 108m

Pictures from the walk

wind blown trees

Wind blown trees

moss covered tree across pathway

Fallen tree

twisted trees

Low light deep in the woods

black and white tree silhouettes

Tree silhouettes

sheep looking directly into camera

Sheep at the edge of the woods

ferns and woodland

February woodland

diverging pathways through field with pylon

Gordano Round

woodland in a storm

Prior's Wood

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