Thunacar Knott

Height723 metres | 2372 feet
Grid ReferenceNY 21548 07223
CategoryThe Central Fells | Birkett

There are two summits on Thunacar Knott, separated by a small tarn, the northern one being the recognised Wainwright top.

Thunacar Knott Wainwright summit.
Bowfell from the summit of Thunacar Knott
Bowfell from the summit of Thunacar Knott

Previous walks on this fell:

Date

Walk Details

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – North Rake – Pavey Ark – Sergeant Man – High Raise – Thunacar Knott – Harrison Stickle – Pike o’ Stickle – Loft Crag – Thorn Crag – Mark Gate – New Dungeon Ghyll [12.5km, 847m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – North Rake – Pavey Ark – Thunacar Knott – Harrison Stickle – Dungeon Ghyll – New Dungeon Ghyll [5.4 miles, 725m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Whitegill Crag (ravine) – Blea Rigg – Sergeant Man – High Raise – Thunacar Knott – Harrison Stickle – Pike Howe – New Dungeon Ghyll [6.4 miles, 778m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – Harrison Stickle – Thunacar Knott – High Raise – Sergeant Man – Stickle Tarn – New Dungeon Ghyll [5.6 miles, 723m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Tarn Crag – Sergeant Man – High Raise – Thunacar Knott – Harrison Stickle – Pike Howe – New Dungeon Ghyll [5.5 miles, 752m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – Harrison Stickle -Pavey Ark -Thunacar Knott – Pike O’Stickle -Loft Crag -Thorn Crag – Pike How – New Dungeon Ghyll [5 miles, 791m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – Pavey Ark – Thunacar Knott – Harrison Stickle – Pike O’Stickle – Loft Crag – Thorn Crag – New Dungeon Ghyll [5 miles, 770m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – Pavey Ark – Sergeant Man – High Raise – Thunacar Knott – Pike O’Stickle – Loft Crag – Thorn Crag – New Dungeon Ghyll [7 miles, 822m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – Pavey Ark – Thunacar Knott – Harrison Stickle – Pike O’Stickle – Loft Crag – Thorn Crag – New Dungeon Ghyll [5 miles, 770m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Sergeant Man – High Raise – Thunacar Knott – Pavey Ark – Harrison Stickle –Pike O’Stickle – Loft Crag – Thorn Crag – New Dungeon Ghyll [8.1 miles, 1047m ascent]

  • Grasmere – Easedale – Easedale Tarn – Belles Knott – Stickle Tarn – Pavey Ark – Thunacar Knott – Sergeant Man – High Raise – Low White Stones – Greenup Edge – Brownrigg Moss – Calf Crag – Gibson Knott – Helm Crag – Grasmere [12.5 miles, 1256m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Thorn Crag – Loft Crag – Pike O’Stickle – Thunacar Knott – High Raise – Sergeant Man – Pavey Ark – Harrison Stickle – New Dungeon Ghyll [8.2 miles, 1017m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – Jack’s Rake – Pavey Ark (28) – Thunacar Knott (29) – Harrison Stickle (30) – Thorn Crag (31) – Loft Crag (32) – Pike O’Stickle (33) – Martcrag Moor – Black Crag (Mickleden) (34) – Buck Pike (Mickleden) (35) – Rossett Pike (36) – Rossett Gill – Mickleden – New Dungeon Ghyll

  • Grasmere – Steel Fell (186) – Calf Crag – Greenup Edge – Ullscarf (187) – Long Crag – Sergeant’s Crag (188) – Eagle Crag (189) – Sergeant’s Crag – Low White Stones – High Raise – Thunacar Knott (190) – Sergeant Man – Blea Rigg (191) – Silver How (192) – Grasmere

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