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Staffordshire Moorlands

Wetton

Thor's Cave – The Manifold Way loop from Thor's Cave

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Staffordshire Moorlands

Wetton

Thor's Cave – The Manifold Way loop from Thor's Cave

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4.6

(18)

231

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Thor's Cave – The Manifold Way loop from Thor's Cave

01:02

3.77km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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145 m

Wetton Mill Café

Highlight • River

Nice little cafe along the side of the river.

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1.47 km

View of Thor's Cave from the trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view up to Thor's cave. There is a place to lock the bike up if you want to visit the cave.

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1.51 km

Bike parking at Thor's Cave

Highlight • Parking

Place to lock up bikes to visit Thors Cave

Tip by

1.95 km

The views alone are worth the trek up, especially those past the cave and up at the cloud. You'll need a buddy to help you scramble the last section into the cave entrance if you're attempting it on a rainy/snowy day - it gets very slippery.

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2.34 km

View of Thor's Cave and the Manifold Valley

Highlight • River

Lovely views down to the River Manifold and Manifold Valley.

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2.95 km

The Manifold Way

Highlight • River

The Manifold Way is a traffic-free trail through the picturesque limestone dale forged by the River Manifold. Along a smooth, well-maintained path, you explore spellbinding White Peak countryside. It’s perfect for all ages and abilities.

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3.68 km

Bridge over the River Manifold

Highlight • Bridge

3.77 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.54 km

1.15 km

560 m

286 m

170 m

Surfaces

1.64 km

1.48 km

327 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 16 May

13°C

6°C

75 %

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Thor's Cave – The Manifold Way loop from Thor's Cave

Wetton Mill Café

View of Thor's Cave from the trail

Bike parking at Thor's Cave

Thor's Cave

View of Thor's Cave and the Manifold Valley

The Manifold Way

Bridge over the River Manifold

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