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Blackrod Rail Station

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Peaks nearby
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highest 457m
Walking routes
15
within 10 miles

What's on the doorstep

Photo of River DouglasRiver DouglasRiver · 0.3 mi (about 0.3 mi on foot)

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.

About Blackrod Rail Station

Blackrod is a town and civil parish situated within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. Nestled in the historic county of Lancashire, Blackrod is approximately four miles northeast of Wigan and 6+1⁄2 miles west of Bolton. According to the 2011 United Kingdom census, the town has a population of 5,345. Blackrod was once a centre for coal mining.

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Hills, trails and walks from the platform

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.

Blackrod163m0.7 mi (about 1 mi on foot)
Haigh161m1.5 mi (about 2 mi on foot)
Roscoe Lowe Hill162m1.7 mi (about 2 to 2.5 mi on foot)
Winter Hill (boundary)449m3.4 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot)
Winter HillM457m3.5 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot)