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Winter Hill |
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Overview |
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Height: |
1,496 Feet - 456 Meters |
Grid Ref: |
SD 659 149 |
Area: |
West Pennine Moors |
Ordnance Survey: |
Explorer 287 |
Class: |
Marilyn |
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Map and Photo Gallery |
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Walks including Winter Hill are:- |
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Counting Hill, Winter Hill & Two Lads Sunset |
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25th November 2023 |
ASCENT: |
851 Feet - 259 Metres |
MILES: |
7 |
SUMMITS: |
5, Adam Hill - White Brow - Counting Hill - Winter Hill - Two Lads |
ROUTE: |
Wilderswood - Rotary Way - Adam Hill - White Brow - Holden's Plantation - Holdens Farm - Roscow's Tenements Clough - Dean Mills Reservoir - Counting Hill - Rotary Way - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Crooked Edge Hill - Pike Cottage - Belmont Road (Track) - Wilderswood |
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Counting Hill, Winter Hill & Two Lads |
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29th October 2023 |
ASCENT: |
860 Feet - 262 Metres |
MILES: |
7 |
SUMMITS: |
3, Counting Hill - Winter Hill - Two Lads |
ROUTE: |
Georges Lane - Rotary Way - Holdens Farm - Gilligant's Farm - Coal Pit Lane - Dean Mills Reservoir - Counting Hill - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Crooked Edge Hill - Pike Cottage - Belmont Road (track) - Wilderswood - Georges Lane |
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Winter Hill & Two Lads Sunset |
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20th August 2023 |
ASCENT: |
601 Feet - 184 Metres |
MILES: |
4 |
SUMMITS: |
2, Winter Hill - Two Lads |
ROUTE: |
Wilderswood - Rotary Way - Smithills Moor - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Pike Cottage - Wilderswood |
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Winter Hill & Two Lads Sunset |
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19th February 2023 |
ASCENT: |
601 Feet - 184 Metres |
MILES: |
4 |
SUMMITS: |
2, Winter Hill - Two Lads |
ROUTE: |
Wilderswood - Rotary Way - Smithills Moor - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Pike Cottage - Wilderswood |
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WinterHill & Rivington Pike from Wilderwood |
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15th January 2023 |
ASCENT: |
950 Feet - 289 Metres |
MILES: |
6.5 |
SUMMITS: |
3, Winter Hill - Two Lads - Rivington Pike |
ROUTE: |
Wilderswood - Rotary Way - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Pike Cottage - Belmont Road (track) - Pigeon Tower - Rivington Pike - Belmont Road (track) - Pike Cottage - Wilderswood |
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Counting Hill, Winter Hill & Two Lads |
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11th December 2022 |
ASCENT: |
860 Feet - 262 Metres |
MILES: |
7 |
SUMMITS: |
3, Counting Hill - Winter Hill - Two Lads |
ROUTE: |
Georges Lane - Rotary Way - Holdens Farm - Gilligant's Farm - Coal Pit Lane - Dean Mills Reservoir - Counting Hill - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Crooked Edge Hill - Pike Cottage - Belmont Road (track) - Wilderswood - Georges Lane |
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Winter Hill & Two Lads Sunset |
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27th November 2022 |
ASCENT: |
601 Feet - 184 Metres |
MILES: |
4 |
SUMMITS: |
2, Winter Hill - Two Lads |
ROUTE: |
Wilderswood - Rotary Way - Smithills Moor - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Pike Cottage - Wilderswood |
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Rivington Pike Sunset |
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26th July 2022 |
ASCENT: |
610 Feet - 186 Metres |
MILES: |
4.5 |
SUMMITS: |
2, Two Lads - Rivington Pike |
ROUTE: |
Wilderswood - Two Lads - Crooked Edge Hill - Pike Cottage - Rivington Pike - Pike Cottage - Wilderswood |
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An Extended Tour of Winter Hill |
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10th April 2022 |
ASCENT: |
1,247 Feet - 380 Metres |
MILES: |
9.2 |
SUMMITS: |
7, Counting Hill - Winter Hill - Noon Hill - Rivington Pike - Two Lads - Adam Hill - White Brow |
ROUTE: |
Coal Pit Lane - Dean Mills Reservoir - Counting Hill - Winter Hill - Noon Hill - Belmont Track - Pidgeon Tower - Rivington Pike - Rivington Moor - Two Lads - Rotary Way - Adam Hill -White Brow - Burnt Edge - Holden's Plantation - Holdens Farm - Coalpit Lane |
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Winter Hill & Two Lads |
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20th March 2022 |
ASCENT: |
752 Feet - 230 Metres |
MILES: |
5.5 |
SUMMITS: |
2, Winter Hill - Two Lads |
ROUTE: |
Georges Lane - Rotary Way - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Crooked Edge Hill - Pike Cottage - Wilderswood - Georges Lane |
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Winter Hill, Two Lads & Rivington Pike Sunset |
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6th February 2022 |
ASCENT: |
1,041 Feet - 318 Metres |
MILES: |
6.6 |
SUMMITS: |
3, Winter Hill - Two Lads - Rivington Pike |
ROUTE: |
Georges Lane - Rotary Way - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Crooked Edge Hill - Pike Cottage - Rivington Pike - Pike Cottage - Wilderswood - Georges Lane |
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Winter Hill and Counting Hill from Coal Pit Lane |
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23rd January 2022 |
ASCENT: |
800 Feet - 244 Metres |
MILES: |
7.2 |
SUMMITS: |
3, Two Lads, Winter Hill - Counting Hill |
ROUTE: |
Colliers Row Road - Coal Pit Lane - Holdens Farm - Holden's Plantation - Two Lads - Rotary Way - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Dean Ditch - Counting Hill - Dean Mills Reservoir - Coal Pit Lane - Colliers Row Road |
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Winter Hill and Rivington Pike |
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16th January 2022 |
ASCENT: |
924 Feet - 282 Metres |
MILES: |
6.5 |
SUMMITS: |
2, Winter Hill - Rivington Pike |
ROUTE: |
Loweswater - High Park - Crummock Water - Low Ling Crag - Scale Beck - Scale Force - Scale Knott - Mellbreak South Top (Summit) - Mellbreak North Top - White Crag - Kirkgate Farm - Loweswater |
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Winter Hill via Counting Hill |
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16th November 2021 |
ASCENT: |
700 Feet - 213 Metres |
MILES: |
6.5 |
SUMMITS: |
2, Counting Hill - Winter Hill |
ROUTE: |
Colliers Row Road - Coal Pit Lane - Dean Mills Reservoir - Counting Hill - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Holden's Plantation - Holdens Farm - Coal Pit Lane - Coliers Row Road |
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Sunset from Two Lads |
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30th October 2021 |
ASCENT: |
722 Feet - 221 Metres |
MILES: |
5 |
SUMMITS: |
2, Winter Hill - Two Lads |
ROUTE: |
Georges Lane - Rotary Way - Smithills Moor - Rotary Way - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Rotary Way - Georges Lane |
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Rivington Pike sunset |
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24th October 2021 |
ASCENT: |
751 Feet - 228 Metres |
MILES: |
4 |
SUMMITS: |
Rivington Pike |
ROUTE: |
Georges Lane - Wilderswood - Pike Cottage - Rivington Pike - Pike Cottage - Wilders Moor - Two Lads - Rotary Way - Georges Lane |
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Winter Hill & Two Lads from Georges Lane |
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17th October 2021 |
ASCENT: |
680 Feet - 208 Metres |
MILES: |
5 |
SUMMITS: |
Winter Hill - Two Lads |
ROUTE: |
Georges Lane - Rotary Way - Smithills Moor - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Pike Cottage - Wilderswood - Georges Lane |
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Between the downpours, Winter Hill from Georges Lane |
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31st July 2021 |
ASCENT: |
658 Feet - 201 Metres |
MILES: |
5 |
SUMMITS: |
Winter Hill |
ROUTE: |
Georges Lane - Rotary Way Transmitter Station - Winter Hill - Transmitter Station - Rotary Way - Georges Lane |
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Winter Hill via Counting Hill |
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16th May 2021 |
ASCENT: |
800 Feet - 244 Metres |
MILES: |
7.2 |
SUMMITS: |
3, Counting Hill - Winter Hill - Two Lads |
ROUTE: |
Colliers Row Road - Coal Pit Lane - Dean Mills Reservoir - Counting Hill - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Rotary Way - Holden's Plantation - Holdens Farm - Coal Pit Lane - Coliers Row Road |
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Winter Hill |
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1st April 2021 |
ASCENT: |
921 Feet - 280 Metres |
MILES: |
6 |
SUMMITS: |
Winter Hill |
ROUTE: |
Georges Lane - Rotary Way - Winter Hill - Belmont Road (Track) - Pike Cottage - Wilderswood - Georges Lane |
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Winter Hill, Two Lads & Rivington Pike Sunset |
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21st March 2021 |
ASCENT: |
880 Feet - 268 Metres |
MILES: |
6.6 |
SUMMITS: |
3, Winter Hill - Two Lads - Rivington Pike |
ROUTE: |
Georges Lane - Rotary Way - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Crooked Edge Hill - Pike Cottage - Rivington Pike - Pike Cottage - Wilderswood - Georges Lane |
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Winter Hill via Counting Hill |
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11th March 2021 |
ASCENT: |
800 Feet - 244 Metres |
MILES: |
7.2 |
SUMMITS: |
3, Counting Hill - Winter Hill - Two Lads |
ROUTE: |
Colliers Row Road - Coal Pit Lane - Dean Mills Reservoir - Counting Hill - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Rotary Way - Holden's Plantation - Holdens Farm - Coal Pit Lane - Coliers Row Road |
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Winter Hill via Counting Hill |
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28th February 2021 |
ASCENT: |
776 Feet - 237 Metres |
MILES: |
7.3 |
SUMMITS: |
2, Counting Hill - Winter Hill |
ROUTE: |
Colliers Row Road - Coal Pit Lane - Dean Mills Reservoir - Counting Hill - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Smithills Moor - Coal Pit Lane - Colliers Row Road |
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Winter Hill, Two Lads & Rivington Pike Sunset |
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22nd February 2021 |
ASCENT: |
880 Feet - 268 Metres |
MILES: |
6.6 |
SUMMITS: |
3, Winter Hill - Two Lads - Rivington Pike |
ROUTE: |
Georges Lane - Rotary Way - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Crooked Edge Hill - Pike Cottage - Rivington Pike - Pike Cottage - Wilderswood - Georges Lane |
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A Winter Hill Round |
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7th January 2021 |
ASCENT: |
874 Feet - 266 Metres |
MILES: |
6.5 |
SUMMITS: |
Two Lads - Winter Hill - Noon Hill - Rivington Pike |
ROUTE: |
Georges Lane - Wilderswood - Pike Cottage - Crooked Edge Hill - Two Lads - Rotary Lane - Winter Hill - Noon Hill - Belmont Lane (track) - Pigeon Tower - Rivington Pike - Pike Cottage - Wilderswood - Georges Lane |
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Rivington Pike and Winter Hill Loop |
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2nd January 2021 |
ASCENT: |
1,018 Feet - 311 Metres |
MILES: |
5.2 |
SUMMITS: |
Winter Hill |
ROUTE: |
Lower House Car Park - Pigeon Tower - Pike Cottage - Two Lads - Rotary Way - Transmitter Station - Winter Hill - Noon Hill - Belmont Road - Pigeon Tower - Lower House Car Park |
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Rivington Pike, Winter Hill & Two Lads |
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28th December 2020 |
ASCENT: |
815 Feet 249 Metres |
MILES: |
5.8 |
SUMMITS: |
3, Rivington Pike - Winter Hill - Two Lads |
ROUTE: |
Georges Lane - Wilderswood - Pike Cottage - Rivington Pike - Rivington Moor - Rotary Way - Transmitter Station - Winter Hill - Transmitter Station - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Rotary Way - Georges Lane |
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Winter Hill from Wilderswood |
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11th December 2020 |
ASCENT: |
642 Feet - 196 Metres |
MILES: |
5.2 |
SUMMITS: |
3, Rivington Pike - Winter Hill - Noon Hill |
ROUTE: |
Wilderswood - Rotary Way - Transmitter Mast - Winter Hill - Transmitter Mast - Rotary Way - Wilderswood |
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Winter Hill via Smithills Moor |
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16th May 2020 |
ASCENT: |
683 Feet - 208 Metres |
MILES: |
6.4 |
WAINWRIGHTS: |
N/A |
ROUTE: |
Colliers Row Road - Coal Pit Road - Smithills Moor - Winter Hill - Rotary Way - Two Lads - Wilders Moor - Burnt Edge - Colliers Row Road |
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Two Lads & Winter Hill |
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8th December 2013 |
ASCENT: |
383 Feet, 117 Meters |
MILES: |
4.5 |
WAINWRIGHTS: |
N/A |
ROUTE: |
Wilderswood – Makinson Moor – Wilderswood Moor – Two Lads – Wilderswood Moor – Rotary Way – Winter Hill – Rivington Moor – Rivington Pike – Pikes Cottage – Wilderswood |
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Two Lads & Winter Hill from Wilderswood |
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1st July 2013 |
ASCENT: |
640 Feet 195 Metres |
MILES: |
5.4 |
WAINWRIGHTS: |
N/A |
ROUTE: |
Wilderswood – Makinson Moor – Wilderswood Moor – Two Lads – Rotary Way – Winter Hill – Noon Hill – Pigeon Tower – Rivington Pike – Pike Cottage – Wilderswood |
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A Winter Hill Yomp |
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13th January 2013 |
ASCENT: |
633 Feet 193 Metres |
MILES: |
5.4 |
WAINWRIGHTS: |
N/A |
ROUTE: |
Wilderswood – Makinson Moor – Wilderswood Moor – Two Lads – Rotary Way – Winter Hill – Noon Hill – Pigeon Tower – Rivington Pike – Pike Cottage – Wilderswood |
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