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Hard Knott
549m (1802ft)
The Southern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
Hard Knott is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
| OS Explorer Map OL6 | |
| 1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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| OS Landranger Maps 89 & 90 | |
| 1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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Hard Knott is on Peak Bagging Map & Hill Tick List:
*Version marked with the walk routes you need to follow to Walk all 214 Wainwrights in just 59 walks.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.25ml (10km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,756ft (535m) | |
| Time: | 4 hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
- Eskdale, Jubilee Bridge, Hardknott Pass, Hardknott Castle. (Roman Fort), Hardknott Pass, Hard Knott, Yew Bank, Lingcove Beck, Lingcove Bridge, Great Moss, River Esk, Jubilee Bridge, Eskdale.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.25ml (19.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,568ft (1,087m) | |
| Time: | 8 hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Eskdale, The Woolpack Inn, Doctor Bridge, Low Birker, Birker Force, Low Birker Tarn, Green Crag (Ulpha Fell), Crook Crag, Harter Fell (Eskdale), Dunnerdale Forest, Hardknott Pass, Hardknott Gill, Hard Knott, Yew Bank, Lingcove Beck, Lingcove Bridge, Great Moss, Brotherilkeld, Taw House Farm, Wha House Farm, The River Esk, The Woolpack Inn, Eskdale.
Your Personal Mountain & Hill Bagging Record
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Hard Knott
Chris Sheard walked up Hard Knott on April 7th, 2019 [from/via/route] Up from Eskdale [with] George [weather] Started murky with light winds finished clear & fabulous - Well this was a funny one. Started in our mind as a get out of way only to find it was fantastic. Did the fort first then lunch looking at Sca fells, Bow fell - i am sure this is one i will do again
David Watson climbed Hard Knott on August 31st, 2018 [from/via/route] Jubilee Bridge [weather] Sunny
Les Wrightson bagged Hard Knott on June 16th, 2018 [from/via/route] C402 [with] Self [weather] Sunny - Met Tony and sue for a meal
Darren Wilson hiked Hard Knott on June 15th, 2015 [from/via/route] Cockley Beck, Ulpha Fell, Little Stand, Cold Pike, Crinkle Crags, Hard Knott [with] lone walk [weather] Beautiful summers day
Simon Myerscough summited Hard Knott on April 5th, 2009 [from/via/route] C402 [with] Martin [weather] Warm & sunny at times - Lost Guinness hat. Great waterfalls & river Esk
John Walter conquered Hard Knott on July 18th, 2017 [with] Tricia [weather] Warm
Simon Boddy scaled Hard Knott on June 28th, 2017 [from/via/route] Hard Knott pass [with] HF Holidays [weather] Breezy with occasional showers
Anthony Scott walked up Hard Knott on May 3rd, 2017 [from/via/route] YHA Eskdale [with] me [weather] Glorious! Blue sky, 15 degrees. Just a bit windy
Tracey Cowell climbed Hard Knott on January 21st, 2017 [with] John Pheonix Hutchinson, Ian & Ann Price, Shane Woods, Anita Gardiner, Teresa Harris, David Powell, Stephen Green and Samson [weather] Sun
Mark Davidson bagged Hard Knott on November 1st, 2005 [with] Alone [weather] Cool but nice and sunny, just lovely for November
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Hard Knott
From left to right: Slight Side and Sca Fell, Mickledore, Scafell Pike, Ill Crag and Great End, Esk Hause, Esk Pike, Bow Fell (Bowfell), Crinkle Crags (Long Top), Cold Pike, Little Stand and finally the shoulder of Grey Friar from the summit of Hard Knott
Looking south west towards Hard Knott, Harter Fell (Eskdale), Lingcove Bridge and Eskdale from the summit of Bow Fell (Bowfell)
Harter Fell (Eskdale) (back), Hard Knott and The Lingcove Valley from Bow Fell (Bowfell) summit cairn
Hard Knott summit cairn - with Esk Pike, Bow Fell (Bowfell) and Crinkle Crags gracing the skyline
*Northernly Panorama from the summit of Hard Knott featuring Sca Fell, Scafell Pike, Esk Pike, Bow Fell (Bowfell), Gunson Knott, Crinkle Crags (Long Top) and Crinkle Crags (South Top)
. . . see all 14 walk photographs & pictures of views from, on or of Hard Knott
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