But if you\u2019re just looking for a fantastic day out away from crowds, we bring you the best locations in the UK for landscape photography. Don\u2019t forget your thermos.<\/p>\n
Britain\u2019s best locations for landscape photography<\/h2>\nSnowdonia National Park, Wales<\/h3>\n
Best for: Photographers looking for dramatic, Tolkien-esque scenery and skies<\/strong><\/p>\n Packed with great mountain climbs, idyllic river walks,\u00a0lakeside rambles and coastal hikes, landscapes don\u2019t come much more inspiring for photographers than Snowdonia National Park<\/a>. Try locations such as Capel Curig, Ogwen, Llyn Gwynant and Tall-y-Llyn for dramatic mountains mirrored in fantastically calm lakes and beautiful misty valleys. Snowdonia\u2019s luminous greens and purples capture the best of dramatic landscape and moody weather, while Tall-y-Llyn is great for bluebells and in rusty red colouring in autumn.<\/p>\n More related content:<\/p>\n <\/p><\/div> Best for: Striking coastal shots \u2013 look out for mysterious sea mists shrouding the cliffs and the iconic lighthouse in the sea below<\/strong><\/p>\n The dramatic white chalky cliffs of Beachy Head<\/a> in the South Downs National Park<\/a>\u00a0provides an iconic shot\u00a0for photographers.\u00a0From above and below, the contrast of blue, green, red and stark white of this famous cliff-side location in East Sussex has inspired many a photographer. Clear sunny days are probably the best time to capture the different colour variations.<\/p>\n Best for:\u00a0Curious rock formations and the rolling green hills of the Yorkshire Dales.<\/strong><\/p>\n The Yorkshire Dales National Park<\/a> is a medley of grassy mountainous terrain with strange ruins and rock formations that punctuate the landscape. See geological curiosities \u2013 the Norber Erratics near Crummock Dale, the steadfast Ribblehead Viaduct and Whernside \u2013 the highest of Yorkshire\u2019s \u2018Three Peaks\u2019. Take in the top-of-the-world views from Simon\u2019s Seat, the strange limestone pavement of the Southerscales Scar and see Ingleborough<\/a>\u2019s peak in the winter when covered in snow.<\/p>\n Best for: marvels of nature<\/strong><\/p>\n The Giant\u2019s Causeway in Antrim, Northern Ireland<\/a>, is an area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, created through an ancient volcanic eruption. The hexagonal shapes of Northern Ireland\u2019s honeycomb of rocks is breathtakingly weird and wonderful and creates fantastic light and shadows.<\/p>\n Best for: looming cliffs and sandy coves with crystal-clear seas.<\/strong><\/p>\n The Jurassic Coast<\/a>\u2019s dramatic bays and cliffs are as famous as the fossils<\/a> that give it World Heritage Site status. Some of the best places for photographs are Burton Bradstock \u2013 sunny days are best to capture the golden hue of the cliffs, the chalk sea stacks of Old Harry Rocks and the famous arch of Durdle Door. Chesil Beach and the Fleet are also very scenic, especially if photographed from the top of Abbotsbury Hill.<\/p>\n Best for: panoramic views of lakes and mountains and lakeside shots<\/strong><\/p>\n Snowscapes in winter, brassy tones in autumn and crisp blue skies in spring and summer, the Lake District<\/a> is strikingly beautiful all year round. Striding Edge on Helvellyn in the winter is good for photos in the snow. Blea Tarn, Friars Crag, Ullswater and Haweswater are all great locations to make the most of the area\u2019s lakes. Also try Cat Bells<\/a> for views and Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick<\/a>.<\/p>\n Best for: quaint Victorian-style boating canals surrounded by flat grassy fields<\/strong><\/p>\n The river Avon covers a large area of countryside in South West England. As well as the famous sections in Bath and under the Clifton suspension bridge in Bristol, the stretches from Trowbridge to Bath are very pretty \u2013 particularly near Freshford and Bradford-on-Avon.<\/p>\n Best for: fairytale scenery of lochs, castles, coast and mountainous hills<\/strong><\/p>\n Explore the Quiraing<\/a>, Glenbrittle, Elgol, Point of Neist and Eilean Donan castle to find perfect places to photograph this enchanted island in Scotland.<\/p>\n Become part of BBC Countryfile Magazine\u2019s nature and outdoor photography community by sharing your best images to feature as our \u2018Photo of the Day\u2019. Find out how to send in your images, useful tips and our guidelines in our photography guide.<\/p>\n Send in your photos<\/a><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p><\/div> Best for: eerie, ancient woodland shots<\/strong><\/p>\n The green moss-covered boulders among the sprawling, stunted oaks of Wistman\u2019s Wood<\/a> in Devon make this a beautifully fantastical location for photos. It\u2019s not for no reason that classic fairy artist and creative director Brian Froud settled near here.<\/p>\n![\"""\"](\""https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/22\/2018\/09\/Snowdonia-National-Park-dd41020.jpg?quality=90&resize=619%2C413"\" "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
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