Knott Rigg
556m (1825ft)

The North Western Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

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You can find Knott Rigg & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Maps (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

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NB: Whether you print off a copy on to paper or download it to your phone, these PDF Peak Baggers Maps will prove incredibly useful when your are up there on the tops and you cannot get a phone signal!

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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Knott Rigg

David Butterfield walked up on July 22nd, 2022 [from/via/route] Newlands Hause [weather] Cloudy

Richard Marchant climbed on July 18th, 2022 [from/via/route] Started out from the car park at Newland Hause & basically walked up the ridge to Knott Rigg & on to Ard Crags & back to the car the same way. [with] On my Own [weather] Clear hot sunny day with little or no breeze.

Steve Cookson bagged on March 23rd, 2022 [from/via/route] C345 from Little Town [with] Gillie [weather] Sunny & calm

Claire Murray hiked on April 30th, 2022 [from/via/route] Knott Rigg & Ard Crag [with] Vitor - Lovely easy walk

Christine Shepherd summited on May 31st, 2010 [from/via/route] Used walk c345 from Littletown Climbed again via the same route 07.09.21. Climbed from Newlands Hause on 7.6.22 I enjoyed this route up for a change. [with] On my own [weather] Hot & sunny - Began this walk with my friend Karen but she didn't enjoy the vertiginious feeling she got on the ascent so went back.

Claire Kirk conquered on June 2nd, 2022 [from/via/route] Little Town [with] Alone [weather] Warm & dry until lunch, then rain

Richard Fulcher scaled on May 8th, 2022 [from/via/route] Parked in the Chapel Bridge car park near Little Town in the Newlands valley. We set off to Rigg Beck & started our ascent of Ard Crags up the valley below Causey Pike. We followed the easy ridge walk along Ard Crags & across to Knott Rigg before taking a sharp right down an initial feint path that gradually descends down the side of the fell to Keskadale farm. We completed the circuit by crossing fields until we reached the single track road that goes to Low High Snab .. following this back to the car. [with] Jen [weather] Light breeze with sunshine & clear views.

Claire Rigg walked up on January 30th, 2022 [with] Heidi [weather] Sunny

Dan Milman climbed on April 12th, 2018 [with] Milly & Jonah [weather] Cool & clear

Tim Winn bagged on August 11th, 2021 [from/via/route] Cow Bridge Car Park, Brothers Water [with] Barry [weather] Good

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