Summit Register

Lake District fell · Westmorland and Furness, England

Little Hart Crag

637 m

Little Hart Crag - West Top

2,090 ftDrop 34 mNY 387 100

Finder: 94 Wainwrights in Westmorland and Furness

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmLittle Hart Crag637High Hartsop Dodd519Middle Dodd654Dove Crag792Red Screes778.8
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmLittle Hart Crag637High Hartsop Dodd519Middle Dodd654
Looking north, 86 km wide, heights ×24 (method).

Little Hart Crag is a Lake District fell of 637 m in Westmorland and Furness. It rises only 34 m above its key col, 5.3% of its height.

Its key col leads to Fairfield, not to its nearest higher summit, Middle Dodd. It shares its height of 637 m with Causey Pike and Knocknamanagh. On the Wainwrights height ladder it sits between Causey Pike (637 m) and Starling Dodd (633 m). Its drop of 34 m makes it a Hewitt but is short of the 150 m a Marilyn needs. The key col is close by, only 0.4 km to the north-west at 603 m. Its other name is Little Hart Crag - West Top.

To scale

Summit637 mKey col603 msea level
Key col NY 383 102, 0.4 km north-west of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

637 m140th highest of 242 in England

Drop

34 m1075th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

1.1 km1023rd most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    High Hartsop Dodd1.0 km north-east
    519 m
  2. 2
    Middle Dodd1.1 km south-east
    654 m
  3. 3
    Dove Crag1.3 km west
    792 m
  4. 4
    Red Screes1.6 km south-east
    778.8 m
1234Middle DoddDove CragRed ScreesN1 km

Lists

  • 120th highest of 214 Wainwrights
  • 251st highest of the 275 Hewitts profiled here
  • 174th highest of the 193 Nuttalls profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Middle Dodd, 654 m, 1.1 km south-east
Parent Marilyn
Fairfield
Region
34C: Lake District E
OS map
90
Summit
Cairn
DoBIH no.
2566
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Little Hart Crag

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). What prominence (drop) means, with real figures