Winter Hill
457mM Marilyn
Winter Hill is a Marilyn, 457m 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.
Blackrod is the nearest station, 3.5 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot): a full day on foot there and back. From Blackrod it's about 2 hours to the summit, 1 in 16 on average. Horwich Parkway is next, 3.7 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot), and 35 stations are within 10 miles in all.
Stations within 10 miles of Winter Hill, 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.
- Blackrod3.5 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot) · 2 hours1 in 16 on average to the summit
- Horwich Parkway3.7 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot) · 2 to 2.5 hours1 in 17 on average to the summit
- Adlington (Lancs)3.8 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 16 on average to the summit
- Lostock4.0 mi (about 5 to 6 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 17 on average to the summit
- Bromley Cross4.4 mi (about 6 to 6.5 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 21 on average to the summit
- Entwistle4.5 mi (about 6 to 6.5 mi on foot) · 2.5 to 3 hours1 in 19 on average to the summit
- Hall i' th' Wood4.8 mi (about 6 to 7 mi on foot) · 2.5 to 3 hours1 in 22 on average to the summit
- Chorley4.8 mi (about 6.5 to 7 mi on foot) · 3 hours1 in 19 on average to the summit
- Westhoughton5.1 mi (about 6.5 to 7.5 mi on foot) · 3 hours1 in 23 on average to the summit
- Darwen5.2 mi (about 6.5 to 7.5 mi on foot) · 3 to 3.5 hours1 in 18 on average to the summit
- Bolton5.3 mi (about 7 to 7.5 mi on foot) · 3 hours1 in 23 on average to the summit
- Daisy Hill6.3 mi (about 8 to 9 mi on foot) · 3.5 hours1 in 25 on average to the summit
- Hindley6.5 mi (about 8.5 to 9.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 25 on average to the summit
- Buckshaw Parkway6.7 mi (about 8.5 to 9.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 22 on average to the summit
- Hag Fold6.7 mi (about 8.5 to 9.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 25 on average to the summit
- Euxton Balshaw Lane6.8 mi (about 9 to 10 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 24 on average to the summit
- Moses Gate7.0 mi (about 9 to 10 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours to the summit
- Pleasington7.1 mi (about 9 to 10.5 mi on foot) · 4 hours1 in 25 on average to the summit
- Cherry Tree7.1 mi (about 9.5 to 10.5 mi on foot) · 4 hours1 in 25 on average to the summit
- Atherton7.1 mi (about 9.5 to 10.5 mi on foot) · 4 hours to the summit
- Mill Hill (Lancs)7.3 mi (about 9.5 to 10.5 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours1 in 24 on average to the summit
- Ince (Manchester)7.4 mi (about 9.5 to 11 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours to the summit
- Wigan Wallgate7.6 mi (about 10 to 11 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours to the summit
- Farnworth7.6 mi (about 10 to 11 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours to the summit
- Wigan North Western7.7 mi (about 10 to 11 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours to the summit
- Blackburn8.2 mi (about 10.5 to 12 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 23 on average to the summit
- Kearsley8.3 mi (about 11 to 12 mi on foot) · 4.5 hours to the summit
- Leyland8.5 mi (about 11 to 12.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours to the summit
- Gathurst8.8 mi (about 11.5 to 13 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours to the summit
- Bamber Bridge9.0 mi (about 11.5 to 13 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours1 in 25 on average to the summit
- Walkden9.1 mi (about 12 to 13 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours to the summit
- Appley Bridge9.1 mi (about 12 to 13 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours to the summit
- Pemberton9.4 mi (about 12 to 13.5 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours to the summit
- Lostock Hall9.6 mi (about 12.5 to 14 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours to the summit
- Church & Oswaldtwistle9.8 mi (about 12.5 to 14 mi on foot) · 5.5 to 6 hours1 in 24 on average to the summit