Shipman Knotts from Hallow Bank
A 587 m Wainwright in the eastern Lake District, climbed from Hallow Bank.
- Distance
- 4.1 km
- Ascent
- 350 m
- Time
- 1.5–2 h
- Grade
- Easy
- Route
- Out and back
- High point
- 587 m
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About this walk
Shipman Knotts from Hallow Bank is an easy 4.1 km out-and-back walk with 350 m of ascent, taking 1.5 to 2 hours. It starts at Hallow Bank (grid reference NY 465 053). It climbs Shipman Knotts (587 m), a Wainwright.
At 587 m (1,926 ft), Shipman Knotts is a Wainwright in the eastern Lake District.
This route starts from Hallow Bank and follows paths for most of the way.
Route
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The approach
From Hallow Bank, follow the path towards Shipman Knotts.
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The summit
Climb to the summit of Shipman Knotts.
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Return
Return the same way.
Summit
587 m
Questions about this walk
- How long does Shipman Knotts from Hallow Bank take?
- Most walkers take 1.5–2 hours for the 4.1 km route, which has 350 m of ascent. That allows for short stops; give yourself longer in winter, in poor weather or with a group.
- Where does the walk start, and where can I park?
- It starts at Hallow Bank (grid reference NY 465 053). Use a car park if there's one nearby; otherwise park considerately and don't block gates, passing places or farm tracks.
- Can I get there by public transport?
- Not easily: there's no regular bus or train to the start, so you'll need a car, a lift or a long walk in.
- How hard is it?
- It's graded easy. Fell paths for most of the way: steep, stony or boggy in places.
- Which hill does it climb?
- Shipman Knotts (587 m, Wainwright).
- Can I take my dog?
- Yes, dogs are welcome on this walk. Before you go: Sheep graze the lower slopes: keep dogs on a lead, especially during lambing (April and May).
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Walks nearby
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Kentmere Pike, Harter Fell (Mardale), Branstree and Tarn Crag (Sleddale)
Hallow Bank
17.2 km · 1030 m · 5.5–7.5 h
