Monarch's Way
Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 33.5 mi (53.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 945 ft (288 m)
- Est. Time
- 11 hr 15 min
- High point
- 509 ft (155 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Along the way
- Historic site: Greensforge Roman Fort 5 mi (8.1 km) from start
- Drinking water: Greensforge Water Point 5 mi (8.1 km) from start
- Picnic area 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from start
- Picnic area 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from start
- Picnic area 9.7 mi (15.7 km) from start
- Picnic area 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from start
- Picnic area 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from start
- Picnic area 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from start
- Picnic area 10.9 mi (17.6 km) from start
- Picnic area 17.4 mi (28 km) from start
- Attraction: Moseley Old Hall 33.4 mi (53.7 km) from start
- Picnic area 33.4 mi (53.8 km) from start
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Questions about Monarch's Way
How long is Monarch's Way?
Monarch's Way is 33.5 mi (53.8 km) long. Most people take about 11 hr 15 min. It climbs 945 ft (288 m) in total, up to a high point of 509 ft (155 m).
How hard is Monarch's Way?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Monarch's Way?
25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Monarch's Way?
Drinking water on the way at 5 mi (8.1 km). Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Monarch's Way shaded?
Partly shaded (48% under trees).
What can you do on Monarch's Way?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Monarch's Way?
Food, 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. 9 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Monarch's Way?
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 Monarch's Way
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- Stourbridge Arm Cycle Route Staffordshire · Easy · 6.7 mi (10.7 km)
- Stourbridge Heritage Trail Dudley · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km)
- Stourbridge Circular (Leys Junction to Delph Locks) Dudley · Easy · 6.3 mi (10.1 km)
- Stourbridge Canal & Glass Quarter Heritage Trail Staffordshire · Moderate · 6.9 mi (11.1 km)
- South Staffordshire Railway Walk South Staffordshire Railway Walk Local Nature Reserve · Easy · 12.5 mi (20.2 km)
- Kingswinford Railway Walk Dudley · Easy · 5.8 mi (9.3 km)
- Delph Walk Dudley · Easy · 2 mi (3.2 km)
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