Whetstone Ridge
Mountain in North West England · 547 m
The hike up Whetstone Ridge
The route starts at Clough House Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Whetstone Ridge?
Whetstone Ridge is 547 m above sea level and lies in North West England. Its prominence is 40 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Whetstone Ridge?
From Clough House Car Park it is about 2.2 km one way with 249 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 20 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Whetstone Ridge?
The nearest parking is Clough House Car Park (southwest of the peak) — 2.2 km on foot · ↑ 249 m · about 1 h 20 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 2.9 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Whetstone Ridge in Conquer?
Yes — Whetstone Ridge is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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