Ecton Hill summit reaches an altitude of 369m. It's also known locally as "Hollow Hill" due to the extensive mining operations that have gone on here for centuries. The ground under your feet is still solid enough to support a trig point, so it's all good.

Nick Higgett

October 2, 2019

Bring a coat

mpofferhaus

June 2, 2025

Spectacular views and summit 370m Ecton Hill. We started from Wetton Mill good place to get your reward. Tea with cake.

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Location: Wetton, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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