Broom Fell

Wainwright in Lake District, North Western Fells

  • 510m / 1674ft
  • Moderate

Broom Fell, located in the Lake District's North Western Fells region, stands at a height of 510.2m. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers a rewarding hike for outdoor enthusiasts. This fell sits near the charming village of Thornthwaite and is surrounded by scenic landscapes, including the picturesque Whinlatter Forest Park and the renowned fells of Grisedale Pike and Lord's Seat. A visit to Broom Fell promises stunning views and a serene exploration of the Lake District's natural beauty.

Summit cairn and shelter on Broom Fell
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Details

Height
510m / 1674ft
Grid reference
NY 19544 27051
Summit feature
No feature: heather
Drop
28.9m
Col
481.4m NY 2000 2691
OS map sheets

(1:50k) 89 90
(1:25k) OL4S

Observations
Wainwright summit cairn is 170m nw at ny 19444 27291 and is 0.9m lower
Parent
Lord's Seat

Current Weather (3am)

Clear sky

9℃

Rain

0mm

Wind

3mph (SSE)

Nearby Fells

Lord's Seat

0.63 miles away

Barf

1.21 miles away

Whinlatter

1.22 miles away

Graystones

1.22 miles away