Walk Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell) from Crosshills Wold
Terrific panoramic views
This 4 mile, Grade 3 (Easy), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Crosshills Wold (nr Dent Railway Station) in the Yorkshire Dales & will take you about 2½ hrs to complete.
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Detailed walk route map PDF | |
Vital Statistics: | ||
| Walk No.: | c157 | |
| Length: | 4 miles (6.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 797 ft (243m) | |
| Time: | 2½ hours | |
| Grade: |  | |
Route outline for this walk:
Crosshills Wold (nr Dent Railway Station) - Pikes Moss - Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell) - Arten Gill Beck - Cross Wold - Crosshills Wold.
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
 1 English Mountain |
 0 Wainwrights |
 1 English Nuttall |
 0 English Deweys |
 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
 1 Marilyn |
 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell) at 672m (2205ft). Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (124th highest in England, 209th highest in England & Wales)
Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell) is also known as an English Nuttall (166th highest in England, 280th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (38th highest in England, 647th highest in the UK).
The summit of Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell) from Crosshills Wold
In no particular order . . .
Dentdale with Whernside (left) Calf Top (centre) and Aye Gill Pike (right) from Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell)
Curricks on Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell) with Ingleborough (centre) and Whernside (right) beyond
Snow on Whernside (left) and Pen-y-ghent from the path up Great Knoutberry Hill (Widdale Fell)
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