Wainwright
- Height
- 556 m · 1,824 ft
- Drop
- 53 m
- Grid ref
- NY 197 188
- Region
- Lake District
- Range
- Lake District C&W
- County
- Cumberland
Summit: Ground 1m W of small pile of stones.
Knott Rigg is a Wainwright in Lake District, 556 m (1,824 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Robinson and Knott Rigg, is 7.9 km with 790 m of ascent and takes 3 to 4.5 hours.
Routes up Knott Rigg
Rounds that include Knott Rigg (1)
Map
Summit at NY 197 188 (54.5587, -3.2426). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- WandopeWainwright, Hewitt774 m · 1.3 km
- Ard CragsWainwright581 m · 1.3 km
- SailWainwright, Hewitt773 m · 1.4 km
- Crag HillWainwright, Hewitt839 m · 1.5 km
- Whiteless PikeWainwright, Hewitt660 m · 1.7 km
- RobinsonWainwright, Hewitt738 m · 2.0 km
- Scar CragsWainwright, Hewitt672 m · 2.1 km
- GrasmoorWainwright, Hewitt852 m · 2.7 km
Questions about Knott Rigg
- How high is Knott Rigg?
- Knott Rigg is 556 m (1,824 ft) high, a Wainwright in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 197 188.
- How long does it take to climb Knott Rigg?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Robinson and Knott Rigg, takes 3 to 4.5 hours: 7.9 km with 790 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Knott Rigg?
- The route with the least climbing is Robinson and Knott Rigg, starting from Newlands Pass (NY 185 175): 7.9 km and 790 m of ascent, graded moderate.