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Hard Knott
A walk along the River Esk from Brotherilkeld to Lingcove Bridge, then across
open fell side onto Hard Knott, returning across Hardknott Pass past the Roman
Fort |
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| Completed: |
9 June 2008 |
| Distance: |
6
miles approx |
| Weather: |
Cloudy with bright spell, warm |
| Time: |
5½
hrs - all photographs taken between 12:00 & 17:30 |
| Terrain: |
Gentle stroll alongside the River Esk, open fell side onto Hard Knott,
fell side path past Hardknott Roman Fort |
| Stiles: |
2 |
| Highest Point: |
1,803 feet |
| Assent: |
1,604
feet |
| Grade: |
Moderate |
| Parking: |
Park in a lay-by at Brotherilkeld (GR: NY
211-011) |
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Nearest Towns: |
Egremont |
| Refreshments: |
None én route, Woolpack Inn & Boot Inn further
down the Esk Valley |
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Toilets: |
None én route |
| Transport: |
Car |
| Other
Walks: |
Catbells - Lakeland Walks,
Leaney's Lakeland Fells,
Lake District Walks &
Striding Edge |
| Maps: |
Outdoor Leisure No. 4, 5, 6 & 7 |
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