Cown Edge

411mE Ethel

Cown Edge is an Ethel, 411m high, in the Peak District National Park. 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.

Glossop is the nearest station, 1.6 mi (about 2 to 2.5 mi on foot), so the summit is within walking distance of the train. From Glossop it's about 1 hour to the summit, 1 in 10 on average. Dinting is next, 1.7 mi (about 2 to 2.5 mi on foot), and 51 stations are within 10 miles in all. The Pennine Bridleway National Trail passes 0.7 mi away.

Stations within 10 miles of Cown Edge, 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.

Glossop1.6 mi (about 2 to 2.5 mi on foot) · 1 hour1 in 10 on average to the summitGold walking rating
Dinting1.7 mi (about 2 to 2.5 mi on foot) · 1 to 1.5 hours1 in 10 on average to the summitGold walking rating
Broadbottom2.2 mi (about 3 to 3.5 mi on foot) · 1.5 hours1 in 13 on average to the summitGold walking rating
Hadfield2.5 mi (about 3 to 3.5 mi on foot) · 1.5 hours1 in 13 on average to the summitGold walking rating
Hattersley3.3 mi (about 4 to 4.5 mi on foot) · 2 hours1 in 16 on average to the summitGold walking rating
Godley4.0 mi (about 5 to 6 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 18 on average to the summitBronze walking rating
Marple4.0 mi (about 5 to 6 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 18 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
Strines4.4 mi (about 5.5 to 6.5 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 20 on average to the summitGold walking rating
New Mills Central4.4 mi (about 6 to 6.5 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 21 on average to the summitGold walking rating
Newton for Hyde4.6 mi (about 6 to 6.5 mi on foot) · 2.5 to 3 hours1 in 21 on average to the summitBronze walking rating
New Mills Newtown4.8 mi (about 6.5 to 7 mi on foot) · 2.5 to 3 hours1 in 22 on average to the summitGold walking rating
Rose Hill Marple4.9 mi (about 6.5 to 7 mi on foot) · 3 hours1 in 20 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
Romiley5.0 mi (about 6.5 to 7.5 mi on foot) · 3 hours1 in 18 on average to the summitBronze walking rating
Woodley5.1 mi (about 6.5 to 7.5 mi on foot) · 3 to 3.5 hours1 in 16 on average to the summitBronze walking rating
Hyde Central5.1 mi (about 6.5 to 7.5 mi on foot) · 3 hours1 in 22 on average to the summitBronze walking rating
Flowery Field5.3 mi (about 7 to 7.5 mi on foot) · 3 hours1 in 21 on average to the summitBronze walking rating
Furness Vale5.3 mi (about 7 to 7.5 mi on foot) · 3 hours1 in 22 on average to the summitGold walking rating
Disley5.5 mi (about 7 to 8 mi on foot) · 3 to 3.5 hours1 in 25 on average to the summitGold walking rating
Hyde North5.5 mi (about 7 to 8 mi on foot) · 3 to 3.5 hours1 in 22 on average to the summitBronze walking rating
Stalybridge5.6 mi (about 7.5 to 8 mi on foot) · 3.5 hours1 in 17 on average to the summitBronze walking rating
Bredbury5.8 mi (about 7.5 to 8.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 hours1 in 19 on average to the summit
Chinley6.0 mi (about 7.5 to 8.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 18 on average to the summitGold walking rating
Middlewood6.5 mi (about 8.5 to 9.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 24 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
Whaley Bridge6.6 mi (about 8.5 to 9.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours to the summitGold walking rating
Brinnington6.9 mi (about 9 to 10 mi on foot) · 4 hours1 in 21 on average to the summit
Guide Bridge6.9 mi (about 9 to 10 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 25 on average to the summit
Mossley (Manchester)6.9 mi (about 9 to 10 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours1 in 19 on average to the summitGold walking rating
Ashton-under-Lyne6.9 mi (about 9 to 10 mi on foot) · 4 hours1 in 24 on average to the summitBronze walking rating
Denton7.1 mi (about 9 to 10 mi on foot) · 4 hours to the summit
Hazel Grove7.1 mi (about 9.5 to 10.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours to the summit
Edale7.6 mi (about 10 to 11 mi on foot) · 5 hours1 in 14 on average to the summitGold walking rating
Woodsmoor7.6 mi (about 10 to 11 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours to the summit
Reddish South7.9 mi (about 10 to 11.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 hours1 in 22 on average to the summit
Reddish North7.9 mi (about 10.5 to 11.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 hours1 in 23 on average to the summit
Davenport8.0 mi (about 10.5 to 11.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 hours1 in 24 on average to the summit
Fairfield8.0 mi (about 10.5 to 11.5 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours to the summit
Chapel-en-le-Frith8.1 mi (about 10.5 to 11.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 25 on average to the summitGold walking rating
Greenfield8.1 mi (about 10.5 to 11.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 19 on average to the summitGold walking rating
Stockport8.1 mi (about 10.5 to 12 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 23 on average to the summit
Poynton8.6 mi (about 11 to 12.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours to the summitSilver walking rating
Heaton Chapel8.7 mi (about 11.5 to 12.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 25 on average to the summit
Gorton8.7 mi (about 11.5 to 12.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours to the summit
Ryder Brow8.7 mi (about 11.5 to 12.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 25 on average to the summit
Belle Vue9.1 mi (about 12 to 13 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours to the summit
Bramhall9.2 mi (about 12 to 13.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours to the summit
Dove Holes9.2 mi (about 12 to 13.5 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours to the summitGold walking rating
Levenshulme9.3 mi (about 12 to 13.5 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours to the summit
Cheadle Hulme9.7 mi (about 12.5 to 14 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours to the summit
Ashburys9.8 mi (about 13 to 14.5 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours to the summit
Mauldeth Road9.9 mi (about 13 to 14.5 mi on foot) · 5.5 to 6 hours to the summit
Adlington (Cheshire)10.0 mi (about 13 to 14.5 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours to the summitSilver walking rating