Thunacar Knott

Height: 723m/2,372ft

Grid Reference: NY279079

Lists: FRCC (079) Wainwright (C.05)

Ascents: 12

Wainwright's Central Fells guide book published in 1958 states Thunacar Knott's height as 2,251ft but the OS 1:25,000 map now records 723m (2,372ft)

 

Crinke Crags with Pike O'Stickle in front (left) and Bowfell (right) from Thunacar Knott summit cairn

Sun 7 Sep 2014 - Langdale Pikes

Stickle Barn, Great Langdale - Stickle Ghyll (Mill Gill) - Stickle Tarn - North Rake - Pavey Ark - Thunacar Knott - Harrison Stickle - Harrison Combe - Pike O'Stickle - Loft Crag - Mark Gate - Stickle Barn [5.25 miles 2,700ft ascent]

Fri 4 Dec 2009 - High Raise from Langdale

Stickle Barn, Great Langdale - Stickle Ghyll (Mill Gill) - Stickle Tarn - Sergeant Man - High Raise - Thunacar Knott - Pavey Ark - Harrison Stickle - Harrison Combe - Mark Gate - Stickle Barn [6.25 miles 2,600ft ascent]

Sat 31 May 2008 - Thunacar Knott

Stickle Barn, Great Langdale - Mark Gate - Thorn Crag - Loft Crag - Pike O'Stickle - Thunacar Knott - Martcrag Moor - Stake Pass - Mickleden - Stickle Barn [7.25 miles 2,500ft ascent]

Wed 22 Mar 2006 - Langdale Pikes

Stickle Barn, Great Langdale - Mark Gate - Loft Crag - Pike O'Stickle - Harrison Stickle - Pavey Ark - Thunacar Knott - High Raise - Sergeant Man - Stickle Tarn - Stickle Ghyll (Mill Gill) - Stickle Barn [6.67 miles 3,035ft ascent]

Mon 26 Apr 2004 - Langdale Pikes

Stickle Barn, Great Langdale - Pike Howe - Harrison Stickle - Thunacar Knott - Sergeant Man - High Raise - Thunacar Knott - Pike O'Stickle - Loft Crag - Stickle Barn [7.25 miles 2,980ft ascent]

Sun 24 Nov 2002 - Langdale Pikes

Stickle Barn, Great Langdale - Pike Howe - Harrison Stickle - Thunacar Knott - Pavey Ark - North Rake - Stickle Tarn - Stickle Ghyll (Mill Gill) - Stickle Barn [4.00 miles 2,250ft ascent]

Sat 29 Sep 2001 - The Langdale Pikes

Stickle Barn, Great Langdale - Mark Gate - Loft Crag - Pike O'Stickle - Harrison Stickle - Pavey Ark - Thunacar Knott - High Raise - Sergeant Man - Stickle Tarn - Stickle Ghyll (Mill Gill) - Stickle Barn [6.67 miles 3,035ft ascent]

Sat 10 Oct 1992 - Langdale Horseshoe Fell Race

Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, Great Langdale - stream/path NY 289080 - Thunacar Knott - Lower Esk Hause cross shelter - Bowfell - Crinkle Crags (Long Top) - Pike O'Blisco - cattle grid NY 289051 - Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel [16.00 miles 4,000ft ascent]

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