Bolehill
Bolehill is an Ethel, 323m high, and also counts as a HuMP. The Ethels are the Peak District's hilltops, mostly over 400 metres, named for Ethel Haythornthwaite and announced by CPRE Peak District and South Yorkshire in 2021.
Cromford is the nearest station, 1.4 mi (about 2 mi on foot), so the summit is within walking distance of the train. From Cromford it's about 1 hour to the summit, 1 in 10 on average. Matlock Bath is next, 1.9 mi (about 2.5 to 3 mi on foot), and 8 stations are within 10 miles in all. The Pennine Bridleway National Trail passes 1.2 mi away.
Stations within 10 miles of Bolehill, 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.
- Cromford1.4 mi (about 2 mi on foot) · 1 hour1 in 10 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Matlock Bath1.9 mi (about 2.5 to 3 mi on foot) · 1.5 hours1 in 11 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Whatstandwell2.5 mi (about 3.5 mi on foot) · 1.5 hours1 in 15 on average to the summit
- Matlock3.0 mi (about 4 to 4.5 mi on foot) · 2 hours1 in 12 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Ambergate4.1 mi (about 5.5 to 6 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 21 on average to the summit
- Belper5.9 mi (about 7.5 to 8.5 mi on foot) · 3 to 3.5 hours to the summit
- Duffield8.0 mi (about 10.5 to 11.5 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours to the summit
- Alfreton8.0 mi (about 10.5 to 11.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 hours to the summit