School Knott
232m (761ft)
The Southern Marches, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6ml (9.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 531ft (246m) |
| Time: | 2½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Ings - High Fairbank - The Dales Way - Crag House Farm - Outrun Nook - Hag End Farm - School Knott - Schoolknott Plantation - Whasdike Farm - Ings
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.5ml (12km) |
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| Ascent: | 787ft (240m) |
| Time: | 3½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Windermere - Ellery Woods - Orrest Head - Near Orrest Farm - Mislet Farm - Heaning Farm - Blackmoss Farm - School Knott Plantation - School Knott - The Dales Way - High Cleabarrow Farm - Matson Ground - Heaththwaite Manor - Windermere
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged School Knott
Trevor Williams walked up School Knott on October 22nd, 2021 [from/via/route] Windermere [with] paul [weather] good
Simon Myerscough climbed School Knott on January 13th, 2019 [from/via/route] C185 from Ings [with] Joanne Myerscough [weather] Occasional drizzle, sometimes heavy getting brighter in afternoon - extremely windy & gusty
Dave Gay bagged School Knott on March 18th, 2015 [from/via/route] Route as in Wainwrights Outlying Fells book, School Knott, Grandsire & the nameless Cleabarrow Hill. [with] Solo - 10.33 Oxenholme to Windermere (09.16 from Manchester)....back on the 13.44 from Windermere
Lorraine Parkinson hiked School Knott on April 8th, 2015 [with] Hubby, and family [weather] Various - Walked countless times
Clive Ward summited School Knott on April 12th, 2015 [from/via/route] Main road near Windermere golf club [with] On my own. [weather] Mixed sun & cloud. Cool - Looking after Isla at lodge
Cheryl Hawkes conquered School Knott on July 31st, 2014 [from/via/route] Ings - Dales Way - Hag End - Scholl Knott - Whasdike [with] Steve
Christine Shepherd scaled School Knott on February 2nd, 2013 [from/via/route] Walked from Ings [with] On my own [weather] Very cold but bright & sunny - A lovely gentle walk on a gloriously sunny winter's day
Ray O'hara walked up School Knott on February 22nd, 2012 [from/via/route] Windemere [weather] Torrential rain, below the cloud base though. - On a nice day, this would have been a pleasant walk.
Ian Park climbed School Knott on January 28th, 2012 [from/via/route] From the Water Mill at Ings via the bowland way [with] Mrs Carole Park's birthday outing [weather] Frosty
Paul Booth, Peter Thwaites, Louise Sandwith, Jack Broughton, Mark Davidson, Jan Dixon and Jeanette Coward have all walked, climbed & bagged School Knott.
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