Manifold Trail
Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 21.7 mi (35 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,454 ft (748 m)
- Est. Time
- 8 hr 15 min
- High point
- 1,532 ft (467 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Ilam Cross 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from start
- Picnic area 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Saxon Cross 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Throwley Old Hall 5 mi (8 km) from start
- Toilets: Toilet of Farm Café 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from start
- Cave: Nan Tor Cave 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from start
- Visitor center: Manifold Valley Visitor Centre 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Manifold Trail
How long is Manifold Trail?
Manifold Trail is 21.7 mi (35 km) long. Most people take about 8 hr 15 min. It climbs 2,454 ft (748 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,532 ft (467 m).
How hard is Manifold Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Manifold Trail?
Parking at the start, 205 spaces. Closest lot to the start: Dovedale Car Park. 22 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Manifold Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 8.3 mi (13.4 km), 8.3 mi (13.4 km), 11.3 mi (18.2 km).
Is Manifold Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (33% under trees).
What can you do on Manifold Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Manifold Trail?
Farmhouse Ice Cream, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Manifold Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Manifold Trail
- Manifold Trail Staffordshire · Easy · 2.9 mi (4.7 km)
- Walk from Dovedale to Milldale, Dovedale Dovedale National Nature Reserve · Moderate · 6 mi (9.6 km)
- Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 15 Staffordshire · Easy · 2.8 mi (4.5 km)
- Ilam Park to Dovedale Stepping Stones Trail, Ilam Park Staffordshire · Easy · 2.8 mi (4.6 km)
- Ilam Park to Dovedale Stepping Stones Trail, Ilam Park Staffordshire · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km)
- Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 14 Derbyshire · Expert · 15.7 mi (25.2 km)
- Circular Park Walk Staffordshire · Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Hinkley Wood Route, Ilam Park Staffordshire · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap