
Frosterley Rail Station
- National Landscape
- Special Area of Conservation
- Peaks nearby
- 22
- highest 700m
- Walking routes
- 21
- within 10 miles
What's on the doorstep
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 Frosterley Rail Station
Frosterley is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated in Weardale, on the River Wear close to its confluence with Bollihope Burn; between Wolsingham and Stanhope; 18 miles (29 km) west of Durham City and 26 miles (42 km) southwest of Newcastle upon Tyne. In the 2001 census Frosterley had a population of 705.
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.
| Catterick | 426m | 1.9 mi (about 2.5 to 3 mi on foot) |
| Collier LawD | 516m | 3.1 mi (about 4 to 4.5 mi on foot) |
| Long Man | 535m | 3.6 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot) |
| Sand Edge Common | 354m | 4.0 mi (about 5 to 6 mi on foot) |
| Islington Hill | 492m | 4.6 mi (about 6 to 6.5 mi on foot) |
| Pennine Way ↗ | 270.6 mi | 8.8 mi |
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL – coverage and route quality vary by area.
| Mineral Valleys Walk: Frosterley (Walk 3) ↗Local | 3.7 mi | 0.0 mi |
| Weardale Way ↗Regional | 80.7 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Ashes Quarry Geotrail ↗Local | 1.9 mi | 2.0 mi |
| Stanhope Burn Geotrail ↗Local | 3.4 mi | 2.5 mi |
| Wolsingham Family Walk ↗Local | 1.6 mi | 2.9 mi |







