Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station
- Peaks nearby
- 12
- highest 96m
- Walking routes
- 14
- within 10 miles
About Pontefract Monkhill Rail Station
Pontefract Monkhill is the busiest railway station in the market town of Pontefract, in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Pontefract Line, 14 miles (23 km) south-east of Leeds. The station is managed by Northern Trains, which also provides train services along with Grand Central. The other stations in the town are Pontefract Tanshelf and Pontefract Baghill.
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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.
| Prince of Wales Colliery Tip | 82m | 0.6 mi (about 0.7 to 0.8 mi on foot) |
| Kings Mead | 86m | 1.5 mi (about 2 mi on foot) |
| Glasshoughton Colliery Tip | 62m | 1.8 mi (about 2.5 mi on foot) |
| Red Hill | 75m | 1.9 mi (about 2.5 to 3 mi on foot) |
| Gale Common | 68m | 4.9 mi (about 6.5 to 7 mi on foot) |
No National Trails within 10 miles.
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL – coverage and route quality vary by area.
| Wakefield Way ↗Regional | 77.1 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Lowther Loop ↗ | 1.4 mi | 4.7 mi |
| Leeds Country Way ↗Local | 62.6 mi | 4.9 mi |
| Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds) ↗Regional | 30.0 mi | 4.9 mi |
| Bowers Bimble ↗Local | 0.9 mi | 5.1 mi |