Hope Mountain
Hope Mountain is a Marilyn, 330m high, and also counts as a HuMP. The Marilyns are hills anywhere in Britain and Ireland with at least 150 metres of prominence, whatever their height.
Caergwrle is the nearest station, 0.9 mi (about 1 to 1.5 mi on foot), close enough to walk to from the train. From Caergwrle it's about 1 hour to the summit, 1 in 5 on average. Cefn-y-Bedd is next, 1.1 mi (about 1.5 mi on foot), and 15 stations are within 10 miles in all.
Hope Mountain is a Marilyn located by the village of Caergwrle in North Wales. It features a park at the top named Llyn-y-Waun and is located directly below the flight paths from Hawarden Airport. People often gather here to view the planes flying overhead fairly low.
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Stations within 10 miles of Hope Mountain, nearest first. Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off. Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
- Caergwrle0.9 mi (about 1 to 1.5 mi on foot) · 1 hour1 in 5 on average to the summit
- Cefn-y-Bedd1.1 mi (about 1.5 mi on foot) · 1 hour1 in 7 on average to the summit
- Hope (Flintshire)1.2 mi (about 1.5 mi on foot) · 1 hour1 in 8 on average to the summit
- Penyffordd2.7 mi (about 3.5 to 4 mi on foot) · 1.5 hours1 in 18 on average to the summit
- Gwersyllt2.7 mi (about 3.5 to 4 mi on foot) · 1.5 to 2 hours1 in 14 on average to the summit
- Buckley4.0 mi (about 5.5 to 6 mi on foot) · 2 to 2.5 hours to the summit
- Wrexham General4.3 mi (about 5.5 to 6.5 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 22 on average to the summit
- Wrexham Central4.7 mi (about 6 to 7 mi on foot) · 2.5 to 3 hours1 in 24 on average to the summit
- Hawarden5.7 mi (about 7.5 to 8 mi on foot) · 3 hours to the summit
- Shotton7.5 mi (about 9.5 to 11 mi on foot) · 4 hours to the summit
- Shotton High Level7.6 mi (about 10 to 11 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours to the summit
- Hawarden Bridge7.9 mi (about 10.5 to 11.5 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours to the summit
- Ruabon8.1 mi (about 10.5 to 12 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours to the summitBronze walking rating
- Chester9.7 mi (about 12.5 to 14 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours to the summit
- Bache9.9 mi (about 13 to 14.5 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours to the summit