Black Down
Black Down is a Marilyn, 281m high, in the South Downs National Park, 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.
Haslemere is the nearest station, 2.4 mi (about 3 to 3.5 mi on foot), so the summit is within walking distance of the train. From Haslemere it's about 1.5 hours to the summit, 1 in 23 on average. Liphook is next, 4.9 mi (about 6.5 to 7 mi on foot), and 6 stations are within 10 miles in all.
Stations within 10 miles of Black Down, 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.
- Haslemere2.4 mi (about 3 to 3.5 mi on foot) · 1.5 hours1 in 23 on average to the summitBronze walking rating
- Liphook4.9 mi (about 6.5 to 7 mi on foot) · 2.5 to 3 hours1 in 22 on average to the summitBronze walking rating
- Witley5.5 mi (about 7 to 8 mi on foot) · 3 hours to the summit
- Milford (Surrey)7.6 mi (about 10 to 11 mi on foot) · 4 hours to the summit
- Liss8.9 mi (about 11.5 to 13 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours to the summitBronze walking rating
- Godalming9.4 mi (about 12 to 13.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours to the summit