Broad Crag, Lake District National Park

#21 among attractions in Lake District National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff

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Broad Crag is a fell in the English Lake District. It is the fifth-highest peak in England at a height of 934 metres. ()

Elevation: 3064 ftProminence: 171 ftCoordinates: 54°27'28"N, 3°12'24"W

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Broad Crag – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sca Fell, Scafell Pike, Lingmell, Sprinkling Tarn.

0.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Sca Fell, Lake District National Park
23 min walk • Scafell is a mountain in the English Lake District, part of the Southern Fells. Its height of 964 metres makes it the second-highest mountain in England after its neighbour Scafell Pike, from which it is separated by Mickledore col.
~1680 ftSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Scafell Pike, Lake District National Park
9 min walk • Scafell Pike is the highest and the most prominent mountain in England, at an elevation of 978 metres above sea level. It is located in the Lake District National Park, in Cumbria, and is part of the Southern Fells and the Scafell massif.
0.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Lingmell, Lake District National Park
18 min walk • Lingmell is a fell in the English Lake District, standing above the village of Wasdale Head. It is an outlier on the north-west flank of Scafell Pike, England’s highest mountain.
1.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sprinkling Tarn, Lake District National Park
28 min walk • Sprinkling Tarn is a body of water at the foot of Great End, in the Southern Fells in Lake District, 3 kilometres from Seathwaite, Cumbria, England. Sprinkling Tarn is a popular location for wild campers. It is also popular among anglers, being noted for its trout and an introduced rare fish, vendace.
0.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Foxes Tarn, Lake District National Park
25 min walk • Foxes Tarn is one of the smallest named tarns in the Lake District of England, situated slightly to the east of the summit of Sca Fell.
~1650 ftSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ill Crag, Lake District National Park
8 min walk • Ill Crag is a fell in the English Lake District. At 935 metres, it is the fourth-highest peak in England, after Scafell Pike, Sca Fell, and Helvellyn. Ill Crag overlooks Eskdale and has splendid views across to Bowfell and Crinkle Crags.
1.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Esk Pike, Lake District National Park
28 min walk • Esk Pike is a fell in the English Lake District, one of the cirque of hills forming the head of Eskdale.
0.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Great End, Lake District National Park
17 min walk • Great End is the most northerly mountain in the Scafell chain, in the English Lake District. From the south it is simply a lump continuing this chain.
1.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Allen Crags, Lake District National Park
32 min walk • Allen Crags is a fell in the English Lake District, it lies in a group of very popular hills and is regarded as part of the Scafell group of fells.
0.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Esk Hause, Lake District National Park
24 min walk • Esk Hause is a mountain pass in the English Lake District, England. It is where the paths from Eskdale, Borrowdale, Langdale and Wasdale all meet.
1.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Sty Head, Lake District National Park
32 min walk • Sty Head is a mountain pass in the English Lake District, in the county of Cumbria. It is at an altitude of 1,600 feet and there is a small tarn near its summit.

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Which popular attractions are close to Broad Crag?

Nearby attractions include Ill Crag, Lake District National Park (8 min walk), Scafell Pike, Lake District National Park (9 min walk), Great End, Lake District National Park (17 min walk), Lingmell, Lake District National Park (18 min walk).