Over the weekend we asked you, the Sunderland Echo readers, to share your favourite picture you've taken in the great outdoors during lockdown. Many of you responded with some wonderful photos on our Facebook page. Scroll down and flick through our picture gallery to see some of our favourites.
9. Calm at sea
Maria Horner shared this photo of her view from the cliff tops. Photo: Maria Horner
10. A close encounter
Samantha Marshall posted this photo of a squirrel eating its food. Photo: Samantha Marshall
11. Clear blue skies
Billy Moore shared this picture of Penshaw Monument from afar. Photo: Billy Moore
12. Exploring the beaches
Katie Wilson took this photo while walking along the coast. Photo: Katie Wilson