⛰️ Threlkeld Knotts

514 m · Birkett — Eastern (not a Wainwright summit) · Birketts to bag nearby, parking, buses, my hikes and live summit weather.

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514 mBirkett — Eastern (not a Wainwright summit)+4 bonus Birketts within 3 km

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🎯 Bonus Birketts within 3 km

These Birkett tops are not Wainwright summits — detour to them on this walk and they are pure profit. Distances are straight-line; allow extra for terrain.

1.9 km SCalfhow Pike660 m · Eastern
2.7 km SERanderside729 m · Eastern
2.7 km SSELittle Dodd (St John's Common)785 m · Eastern
2.8 km SWHigh Rigg (High Rigg South Top)343 m · Eastern

⚠️ Hazard & Incident Information

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🦶 My hikes over Threlkeld Knotts (Strava)

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🅿️ Potential parking

Threlkeld village (free/donation) — 2.6 km from summit (straight line)
Blencathra via Hall's Fell ridge; Clough Head across the valley.
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Scales, A66 (layby) — 3.5 km from summit (straight line)
Laybys near the White Horse Inn — Blencathra via Scales Fell or Sharp Edge.
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Positions are approximate — zoom the map to confirm. Lakeland car parks fill before 9am on fine weekends.

🚌 Buses from Penrith / Ambleside / Windermere

Stagecoach X4 / X5
Penrith – Rheged – Threlkeld – Keswick – Braithwaite – Cockermouth – Workington
Catch it from: Penrith
Year-round, frequent. From Penrith this is your way into Keswick and the Northern fells — Threlkeld/Scales stops serve Blencathra directly, Braithwaite serves the Coledale fells.

Rural routes change seasonally — confirm on stagecoachbus.com or Traveline before relying on a last bus.

🌦️ 7-day summit forecast

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