Grey Knotts

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Grey Knotts is a 697-metre mountain in Cumbria. It is one of the 214 Wainwrights, and a Nuttall besides. It stands within the Lake District National Park. Other hills nearby include Brandreth, Base Brown and Honister Crag.

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