Grey Knotts
Wainwright in Lake District, Western Fells
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697m / 2287ft
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Moderate
Grey Knotts is a prominent fell located in the Western Fells of the Lake District. Standing at 697m, it offers a moderately challenging ascent for outdoor enthusiasts. Its proximity to the vibrant town of Keswick makes it a popular choice for hikers. Nearby attractions such as Honister Slate Mine and the picturesque Buttermere Valley provide added allure for visitors seeking a well-rounded outdoor experience in the region.
Details
- Height
- 697m / 2287ft
- Grid reference
- NY 21730 12566
- Summit feature
- Cairn on outcrop on w top
- Drop
- 16m
- Col
- 681m NY216122
- OS map sheets
(1:50k) 89 90
(1:25k) OL4S- Observations
- Outcrop 155m ene at ny 21876 12581 is as high and os bolt and cairn 45m ne of this at ny 21914 12615 is lower
- Parent
- Great Gable
Maps
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Landranger Active 89 West Cumbria, Cockermouth & Wast Water Map
Ordnance Survey
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Landranger Active 90 Penrith, Keswick & Ambleside Map
Ordnance Survey
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Explorer Active OL4 The English Lakes – North Western Area Map
Ordnance Survey