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Scalebarrow Knott
338m (1109ft)

The Far Eastern Marches, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

Record Scalebarrow Knott as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered

Scalebarrow Knott is classified as:

Scalebarrow Knott Summit

Photo: Andy Lyons

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

1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):
OL5 The English Lakes - North Eastern area

1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):
90 Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside

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The Far Eastern Marches area of The Lake District National Park

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You can walk to the top of Scalebarrow Knott by using this easy‑to‑follow route map:

Walk c472 The Naddle Horseshoe from Hazel Shaw

More Wainwright Outlying Fells - Good views of Haweswater

Vital Statistics:

Length:	7.75mls (12.5km)
Ascent:	1,483ft (452m)
Time:	4½ hrs
Grade:	(Moderate)

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk c472 The Naddle Horseshoe from Hazel Shaw pdf

Route Summary:

Hazel Shaw Parking Area - Rosgill Moor - Scalebarrow Knott - Harper Hills - Low Goat Gill - Long Rigg - Powley's Hill - Hare Shaw - Woodhowe Moss - Kit Crag (Naddle Forest) - Wallow Crag (Naddle Forest) - Hugh's Laithes Pike - Hugh's Laithes Pike (North East Top) - Highfield Crag - Naddle Farm - Naddle Beck - Mirkside Wood - Scalebarrow Knott - Hazel Shaw Parking Area

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

Angeline Grieveson walked up Scalebarrow Knott on November 12th, 2022 [with] Dotty

Trevor Williams climbed Scalebarrow Knott on November 18th, 2021 [from/via/route] Bampton Grange [with] paul [weather] overcast & windy

Christine Shepherd bagged Scalebarrow Knott on May 30th, 2016 [from/via/route] Walked from the top of The Swindale Road [with] On my own [weather] Warm & sunny

Mark Davidson hiked Scalebarrow Knott on March 10th, 2015 [with] Alone [weather] Bright & sunny but quite cold with a cold wind

Ray O'hara summited Scalebarrow Knott on February 23rd, 2012 [weather] fine & dry - The whole of the Naddle Horseshoe is a very pleasant walk. Recommended.

Paul Booth, Peter Thwaites, Louise Sandwith, David Preston and Paul Woodburn have all walked, climbed & bagged Scalebarrow Knott.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Scalebarrow Knott

Scalebarrow Knott summit cairn

Photo: Andy Lyons (87)

Scalebarrow Knott summit cairn

Photo: David Elliott (23)

Scalebarrow Knott summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (384)

Harper Hills from Scalebarrow Knott

Photo: Andy Lyons (70)

Scalebarrow Knott, Rosgill Moor and Swindale Beck Filter House from Langhowe Pike

Photo: A. Wainwright (6)

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