The Knott | Wainwrights Far Eastern Fells
THE KNOTT
The Knott is a significant peak of 739m in the Far Eastern Fells, known for its strategic location and expansive views. The ascent typically begins from Hartsop, taking the route past Hayeswater and climbing steadily through grassy slopes and heather-clad paths. The climb is moderate, making it suitable for most hikers. Upon reaching the summit, marked by a small cairn, the views are impressive. To the west, you can see the entire ridge of the High Street range, including prominent peaks like Kidsty Pike. To the east, the landscape unfolds towards the Pennines, offering a sense of openness and tranquility. The southern aspect reveals the rolling hills and valleys of the Far Eastern Fells. The Knott serves as a crucial waypoint for hikers, especially those tackling the High Street ridge or the Coast to Coast Walk. Its combination of accessibility, scenic beauty, and strategic importance makes The Knott a rewarding destination for any hiking enthusiast exploring Wainwright’s Far Eastern Fells.
THE KNOTT WALK
BROCK CRAGS INFORMATION
HEIGHT IN METRES 739m
RANGE Far Eastern Fells
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THE KNOTT ROUTE
The Knott and Brock Crags Walking Route
THE KNOTT MAP
THE KNOTT RELATED POSTS
