Walk c379 Rannerdale Knotts from Buttermere

This 3¼ mile, Grade 3 (Easy), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Buttermere & will take you about 2¼ hrs to complete.

 

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 3¼ miles (5km)
Ascent: 968 ft (295m)
Time: 2¼ hours
Grade: Walk Grade 3 (Easy) Icon

 

 


Route outline for this walk:

 

Buttermere  -  Buttermere Hause  -  Rannerdale Knotts  -  Low Bank  -  Buttermere

 

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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Nuttalls
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The highest point of this walk is Rannerdale Knotts at 355m (1165ft). Rannerdale Knotts is classified as an Wainwright (No. 210).

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c379 Rannerdale Knotts from Buttermere

In no particular order . . .

The interior of Buttermere Church, Buttermere

The interior of Buttermere Church, Buttermere

Photo: Dave Phillips (10)

Buttermere Lake - with the lower slopes of High Stile (left), Hen Comb (centre) and Mellbreak (right)

Buttermere Lake - with the lower slopes of High Stile (left), Hen Comb (centre) and Mellbreak (right)

Photo: Jack Adams (1)

Fleetwith Pike from Buttermere

Fleetwith Pike from Buttermere

Photo: Rob Pullan (17)

Buttermere and Fleetwith Pike

Buttermere and Fleetwith Pike

Photo: William Ingram (3)

Looking across Buttermere Lake to a Cottage below Hay Stacks (Haystacks) from Hassness

Looking across Buttermere Lake to a Cottage below Hay Stacks (Haystacks) from Hassness

Photo: Martyn Hibbert (11)

Fleetwith Pike and Buttermere Lake from Buttermere

Fleetwith Pike and Buttermere Lake from Buttermere

Photo: Richard Duff (4)

Sail Beck, Buttermere

Sail Beck, Buttermere

Photo: dorsalfin (21)

The Buttermere Fells across Crummock Water from the lower slopes of Rannerdale Knotts

The Buttermere Fells across Crummock Water from the lower slopes of Rannerdale Knotts

Photo: dorsalfin (3)

Buttermere, with Fleetwith Pike straight ahead and Hay Stacks (Haystacks) to the right

Buttermere, with Fleetwith Pike straight ahead and Hay Stacks (Haystacks) to the right

Photo: David Dawber (1)

Mellbreak from Buttermere

Mellbreak from Buttermere

Photo: David Hayter (144)


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