From our rooftop spot, we had 360-degree views of a sea of peaks: Grande Casse, with its imposing summit ridge and broad, steep runnelled face and, in the distance, Mont Blanc.
Distance 3 miles (4.8km) Classification Easy Duration 1 hour 30 minutes Begins Kingsford Lane car park OS grid reference SO840835 Walk in a nutshell A good trek around the borders of Worcestershire and Staffordshire, taking in landscaped glades and ancient woodland, glorious views from an imposing sandstone ridge, the remains of an iron age hill fort, and Kinver's extraordinary carved rock houses.
(stevenspass.com) PORTER FOX APRIL United States: Eagle Cap Wilderness, Oregon The Wallowa Mountains of northeastern Oregon are more Rockies than Cascades, with crenelated ridges, imposing cirques and 400 annual inches of snow that pile up light and dry.
Traversing farms, woods and babbling brooks, this paved biking-hiking-jogging and cross-country-skiing trail offers close encounters with wildflowers, wild animals and imposing views of Taconic Ridge, free of traffic, noise, fumes, and other hazards of highway travel.
The medieval castle, commanding a gap in the Purbeck chalk ridge, is now an imposing ruin.
But in an imposing environment of ancient stone circles and steep ridges rising out of the sea, Ginny grows indifferent to Mo as the history and majesty of this place dwarfs his confident explications.
It is worth mentioning that the low-speed friction responses of the G4 surface in the perpendicular direction is similar to a stick-slip behavior; however, the energy barrier imposed by the texture ridges, instead of stiction, is the source of friction variation.
With dark, snow-streaked ridges flowing into broad, pebbled beaches, Litchfield is picturesque, but amid the imposing Antarctic landscape the island — not quite three-quarters of a mile long and half a mile wide — hardly merits a second glance.
A ridge of chalk hills, the South Downs, runs across the county from east to west, reaching the sea in a line of imposing cliffs, notably at Beachy Head.
