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Overview

An exhilarating climb onto Threlkeld Knotts, a subsidiary summit beneath the headland of Clough Head, returning via a rarely-visited Bronze Age settlement.

 

Tuesday, 10 September 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
484m / 1588ft
Type:
circular

From the Dickney picnic site car park, we descend through Threlkeld and cross the A66 road on our way over towards the foot of our ascent to Threlkeld Knotts.

There are great views of the surrounding mountains and countryside which we will take in along the way.

For those in need of refreshment there is a great cafe stop in Threlkeld at the end of the walk. The sticky ginger is recommended!

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly
  • Family-Friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 31848 25596
Nearest postcode:
CA12 4SA
what3words:
stress.political.stocks
Start time:
10:00 am

Dickney picnic site car park, Blease Road.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking