Highlight • Summit
Broad Stand
Hiking
4.8
(27)
Routes leading to this Highlight may be dangerous
Routes may comprise technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
This Highlight is in a protected area
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Tips
August 27, 2024
Hiking
If you are trying to access Scafell, descend south towards Eskdale then scramble up Foxes Gully to Foxes Tarn and the scree slope to the summit. This is safe in all but winter conditions.
August 20, 2025
Hiking
April 5, 2026
Hiking
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Broad Stand
4.8
(5)
40
hikers
18.3km
07:38
920m
920m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(2)
25
hikers
21.4km
08:30
1,230m
1,230m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
9
hikers
17.0km
06:38
900m
900m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Details
Informations
Elevation 810 m
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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.
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Location: Eskdale, Copeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom