- Great Knoutberry Hill
Infobox Mountain
Name = Great Knoutberry Hill
Photo = Great Knoutberry.jpg
Caption = Trig point at the summit
Elevation = 672 m (2,205 ft)
Location =Yorkshire Dales ,England
Range =
Prominence = "c." 254 m
Parent peak =Great Whernside
Topographic
OS "Landranger" 98
Grid_ref_UK = SD788871
Listing = Marilyn, Hewitt, NuttallGreat Knoutberry Hill, also commonly known as Widdale Fell, is a
mountain located near Dent at the heads of Ribblesdale, Dentdale andWensleydale in theYorkshire Dales National Park . TheCumbria /North Yorkshire border runs over the fell. At a height of 672 m abovesea level it is the 16th highest fell in theYorkshire Dales , withRogan's Seat being the exact same height.Great Knoutberry Hill is an imposing sight for anyone walking on the
Dales Way Long Distance Footpath as they walk the long road section from Ribblesdale to Dent Head. The best approach to its summit is from this section of the Dales Way by leaving the path at Stonehouse Farm and following the Arthen Gill path up Dent Fell towards Widdale and leaving it to complete the ascent before returning in the direction one came.The views are pleasant with views centralised amongst theYorkshire three peaks , toWild Boar Fell and the Lakeland fells to the north.
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