Horseshoe Hill

520mD Dewey

Horseshoe Hill is a Dewey, 520m high, in the North Pennines National Landscape. The Deweys are hills in England and Wales from 500 metres up to 2,000 feet, extending the Hewitts downwards.

Stanhope is the nearest station, 3.9 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot): a full day on foot there and back. From Stanhope it's about 2.5 hours to the summit, 1 in 15 on average. Frosterley is next, 5.5 mi (about 7 to 8 mi on foot), and 3 stations are within 10 miles in all.

Stations within 10 miles of Horseshoe 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.

Stanhope3.9 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 15 on average to the summit
Frosterley5.5 mi (about 7 to 8 mi on foot) · 3.5 hours1 in 17 on average to the summit
Wolsingham7.5 mi (about 10 to 11 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours to the summit