Route Summary:
| Distance | Ascent | Time |
| 13.2 km | 634 m |
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
Start and Finish:
Facilities:
Check out the businesses nearby for more places to stay and drink.
Hazards:
Remember that we cannot outline every single hazard on a walk – it’s up to you to be safe and competent. Read up on Mountain Safety , Navigation and what equipment you’ll need.
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Guidebooks:
Summits and Places on this Route
- Knock Pike - 1.0km
- Flagdaw - 1.9km
- Dufton Pike - 2.5km
- Burney Hill - 2.5km
- Brownber Hill - 2.8km
Places Nearby
- Place Fell Wild Camp - 29.5km
- Great Britain - 33.6km
- Lake District National Park - 42.9km
- Kielder Water and Forest Park Dark Sky Preserve - 61.4km
- Galloway Forest Park Dark Sky Preserve - 131.5km
Routes Nearby
- Knock Fell North Pennine Walk - 0.6km
- Dufton Pike Walk - 2.6km
- North Pennine Ridge South – Dufton to Hartside Pass via Cross Fell - 2.6km
- Cauldron Snout Walk from Cow Green Reservoir - 13.7km
- Cow Green Reservoir and the Tees Walk - 13.7km
- North Pennine Ridge – North – Hartside Pass to Hallbankgate - 14.4km
- A Garrigill Round on the Pennine Way - 15.4km
- Thack Moor and Black Fell from Renwick - 17.8km
Accommodation Nearby:
- The Lakeland Cottage Company - 39.6km
- Your Lake District Tourism Business Here for free? - 41.0km
- Country Hideaways - 53.1km
- Your Peak District Tourism Business Here? - 148.8km
- Peak Cottages - 156.0km
Campsites Nearby:
- Your Lake District Tourism Business Here for free? - 41.0km
- West Highland Way Bothy and Bunkhouse - 188.6km
- Ardoch House Hotel (5-Star) and West Highland Way Campsite - 189.3km
- Dol Gam Campsite and B&B - 193.9km
- Gwern Gôf Uchaf Campsite - 194.3km
Pubs and Cafes Nearby:
- Your Lake District Tourism Business Here for free? - 41.0km
- Your Peak District Tourism Business Here? - 148.8km
- Cynllwyd Cafe – Llyn Crafnant - 191.4km
- The Royal Oak Hotel - 192.5km
- Pen y Gwryd Hotel - 199.5km
Other Businesses Nearby:
- Your Lake District Tourism Business Here for free? - 41.0km
- Keswick Boot Co - 41.1km
- Your Peak District Tourism Business Here? - 148.8km
- Velvethills.co.uk - 191.2km
- Cynllwyd Cafe – Llyn Crafnant - 191.4km
Following the Pennine Way initially, this walk ascends Knock Fell before topping the walk off on Great Dunn Fell. The return on the access road is easy, but perhaps a little unwelcome after the wild feel of the Pennine Ridge.
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