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Winter Hill

First walk following the easing of lockdown restrictions, but plenty of local walking had managed to get my fitness up. Cold but sunny and very enjoyable out on the hills again!

Walk Details

Date: 2021-05-01

Start: Walker Fold Car Park    Finish: Walker Fold Car Park

Distance: 7.0 mls, 11.27 km

Height Gain: 900 ft, 274.3 m

Start Time: 07:40    End Time: 10:30

Duration: 02:50

Ave Speed: 2.5 mph

Region: Northern England

Route Description: Walker Fold Car Park, Old Harpers, Two Lads, Winter Hill, Dean Ditch, Whimberry Hill, Smithills Dean, Walker Fold Car Park

Parking Grid Ref: SD 67621 12094

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Hills on this Walk

2819 - Winter Hill (1498 ft)

5485 - Winter Hill (boundary) (1473 ft)

Trig Points on this Walk

TP13276 - Winter Hill TV Mast (Good condition)

TP0701 - Rivington (Good condition)

TP6865 - Whimberry Hill (Good condition)

TP5219 - Old Harpers (Good condition)

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Previous Walk

Walk Name: Tatton Park

Date: 2021-01-03
Distance: 4.0 mls, 6.44 km
Height Gain: 100 ft, 30.5 m

Next Walk

Walk Name: Hessle to South Cave

Date: 2021-05-15
Distance: 13.0 mls, 20.92 km
Height Gain: 1250 ft, 381.0 m