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Hiking : High Knott

United Kingdom England Cumberland

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High Knott is a moderate hiking route that spans 4.682 kilometers with an elevation gain of 405 meters. The total duration for this hike is approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Starting at the parking area, hikers will embark on an out-and-back journey that offers various points of interest along the way. As you begin your trek, you will pass by The Langstrath Inn, a cozy pub just 0.03 kilometers from the start, where you can grab a meal or drink before hitting the trail.

About 0.56 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across the National Trust Campsite, providing a convenient spot for camping if you plan to extend your adventure. As you continue onwards, be sure to catch a glimpse of the breathtaking Bessyboot peak, located 2.27 kilometers from the start.

Make a pit stop at Peathouse Tea & Coffee Shop, situated right on the trail at the 0.0-kilometer mark, for a refreshing break. Further along the route, you'll encounter two stunning water features - Tarn at Leaves at 2.34 kilometers and another water spot at 2.14 kilometers.

For those who enjoy natural wonders, there's a picturesque waterfall just 0.61 kilometers from the start, followed by another waterfall at 1.36 kilometers - perfect for snapping some photos and immersing yourself in the serene surroundings.

As you tread the path, make sure to stay hydrated, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey. Whether you're a novice or experienced hiker, High Knott offers a delightful outdoor experience for all adventurers.