Wasdale Head and Wastwater in Autumn

Perhaps better enlarged

Wasdale Head is a scattered agricultural hamlet in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Wasdale Head claims to be home of the highest mountain (Scafell Pike), deepest lake (Wastwater), smallest church in England.

it is located at the head of the valley of Wasdale, and is surrounded by some of England's highest mountains: Scafell Pike, Sca Fell, Great Gable, Kirk Fell and Pillar.

Jean-luc Drouin, Erhard Bernstein, Alan Drury, Jörg and 40 other people have particularly liked this photo

54 comments - The latest ones

HappySnapper

Superb mirrored image in the water Doug, terrific landscape.

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to HappySnapper

Thanks Maurice, glad you like it.

6 years ago.

Jocelyne Villoing ^club

Waouh que c'est beau, tout se reflète c'est une pure merveille !+++
Bonne soirée Doug.

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Jocelyne Villoing ^club

Many thanks for your visit and kind words Jocelyne.

Best regards, Doug

6 years ago.

autofantasia ^club

A superb scene beautifully captured … even better on black! :)

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to autofantasia ^club

Thanks so much for your visit and kind comments Paul.

Beset wishes, Doug

6 years ago.

Sarah O' ^club

Doug. this is AWESOME ! wow. what a fantastic view. and YES enlarged is a must! The water so still, and the reflections are spot on..... what a fine job done here with this photo.

Best wishes, Sarah

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Sarah O' ^club

Thanks so much for your visit and very generous comments Sarah, much appreciated.

Best regards, Doug

6 years ago.

John Cass

Wow! brilliant capture, great composition and awesome reflections.

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to John Cass

Your visit and kind comments are much appreciated John.

Bet regards, Doug

6 years ago.

Boarischa Krautmo ^club

beautiful scenery!

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Boarischa Krautmo ^club

Thanks very much Boarischa, glad you like it.

Best wishes, Doug

6 years ago.

ColRam

Magnifique ********

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to ColRam

Thanks very much ColRam, glad you like it.

Best regards, Doug

6 years ago.

Jaap van 't Veen ^club

SUPERB reflections.
Have a nice weekend Doug.

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Thanks so much for your kind comment Jaap.

Best regards, Doug

6 years ago.

Berny ^club

great reflection and I like the dark colors!

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Berny ^club

Many thanks for the kind words Berny.

Best wishes, Doug

6 years ago.

Marie-claire Gallet

Gorgeous landscape, Doug !!! Fantastic reflection !

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Marie-claire Gallet

Thanks so much for your visit and kind comment Marie-claire.

Bet regards, Doug

6 years ago.

Marie-claire Gallet

6 years ago.

Pat Del ^club

Congratulations for this photo, Doug !

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Pat Del ^club

Thanks so much for your very kind comment Pat.

Best regards, Doug

6 years ago.

Annemarie ^club

most beautiful

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Annemarie ^club

Many thanks Annemarie, glad you like it.

Best wishes, Doug

6 years ago.

trester88 ^club

Eine großartige Landschaft!

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to trester88 ^club

Thanks so much Wilhelm, glad you like it.

Best regards, Doug

6 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne

A beautiful picture of a very special part of the country Doug. This is somewhere I wish was not quite so far away....I'll get there again someday.
I wish you a good weekend.....Rosa.

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Rosalyn Hilborne

Your visit and kind appreciation are very welcome Rosa, thank you. Not been there for a few years now, hopefully we will be able to visit again sometime.

Have a good weekend also, Doug

6 years ago.

slgwv ^club

Great reflections!

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to slgwv ^club

Thanks very much sigwv, glad you like it.

All the best, Doug

6 years ago.

Adriana Grecu

Infiniment beau!!

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Adriana Grecu

Many thanks for your visit and kind comment Adriana.

Best regards, Doug

6 years ago.

Beatrice Degan(MARS)

An amazing vision , Doug , in this magic valley of Wasdale!
So masterly and impressively caught!
best wishes for a happy weekend !

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Beatrice Degan(MARS)

Thanks so much for your visit and very kind appreciation Bea. Wasedale is my favourite valley in the whole of the lake district.

I hope you have a happy weekend also, Doug

6 years ago.

Marek Ewjan Stachows…

attractive shot → splendid picture
with greetings → Marek-Ewjan

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Marek Ewjan Stachows…

Thanks so much for your visit and kind comments Marek.

Best regards, Doug

6 years ago.

Nouchetdu38 ^club

Stunning view!!!!!!******************

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Nouchetdu38 ^club

Your visit and kind appreciation is very welcome Nouchetdu.

Best wishes, Doug

6 years ago.

Andy Rodker ^club

A classic but this would be hard to improve upon!

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Andy Rodker ^club

Thanks very much for the kind words Andy.

All the best, Doug

6 years ago.

Andy Rodker ^club has replied to Doug Shepherd ^club

In my haste I omitted a few words so I'll have a re-try!
"A classically well known view but this capture would be hard to improve upon!"
THAT'S the phrase I had in mind, Doug!

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Andy Rodker ^club

Thanks so much Andy but no need to clarify, I understood your meaning;-))

All the best, Doug

6 years ago.

Ste

Lovely detail when viewed full size Doug and beautiful reflections ,, a shot most certainly liked by me

Best wishes ... Steve

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Ste

Thanks so much for your visit and kind appreciation Steve, most welcome.

Best wishes, Doug

6 years ago.

Gudrun ^club

A wonderful photo with perfect reflections! Without the summer crowds it looks beautifully tranquil.

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Gudrun ^club

May thanks for your visit and kind words Gudrun, much appreciated. Yes, not many people about in November;-))

Best regards, Doug

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club

Thank you very much Claudia, I'm happy that you like it.

Best wishes, Doug

6 years ago.

Tanja - Loughcrew ^club

Stunning colors and reflections..and I love the stones in there!!!

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Tanja - Loughcrew ^club

Thanks so much Tanja, glad you like it. One of my favourite valleys in the Lake District.

Best regards, Doug

6 years ago.

Bill Robinson / kind… ^club

Cracking shot Doug, love it. All the best, Bill.

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Bill Robinson / kind… ^club

Thanks so much for your visit and kind comment Bill.

All the best, Doug

6 years ago.

Alan Drury ^club

Hi Doug a cracking shot of Wastwater and a superb reflection to full marks her YS from me. Best wishes Alan.

6 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club has replied to Alan Drury ^club

Thanks very much for your generous comments Alan. My lucky day with the weather!

Best wishes, Doug

6 years ago.

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