Hard Knott
Wainwright in Lake District, Southern Fells
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549m / 1801ft
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Difficult
Hard Knott is a challenging Wainwright fell nestled in the Southern Fells of Lake District. Standing at an elevation of 549m, it offers a demanding hike for experienced adventurers. With its steep and rocky terrain, this difficult climb rewards hikers with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby attractions include the historical Hardknott Roman Fort and the captivating Eskdale Valley, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a thrilling and rewarding experience in the Lake District.
Details
- Height
- 549m / 1801ft
- Grid reference
- NY 23188 02376
- Summit feature
- Rock 8m nw of cairn
- Drop
- 154m
- Col
- 395m NY236039
- OS map sheets
(1:50k) 89 90
(1:25k) OL6N- Observations
- Top 200m sw is lower
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 OL6 The English Lakes - South Western Area Map
Ordnance Survey
