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West Midlands Region

Staffordshire Moorlands

Warslow And Elkstones

Wetton Mill Café – Thor's Cave loop from Warslow and Elkstones

Hiking trails & Routes

West Midlands Region

Staffordshire Moorlands

Warslow And Elkstones

Wetton Mill Café – Thor's Cave loop from Warslow and Elkstones

Moderate

4.7

(15)

145

hikers

Wetton Mill Café – Thor's Cave loop from Warslow and Elkstones

03:15

11.5km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.17 km

Ecton Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely spot on the Manifold Way

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2

3.47 km

Wetton Mill Café

Highlight • River

Nice little cafe along the side of the river.

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3

3.60 km

Nan Tor Cave

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nan Tor cave is perched above Wetton Mill Farm and the tearooms.

When excavated, Nan Tor was found to contain a wide array of prehistoric material including a human skeleton, …

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4

5.72 km

Concession Path to Thor's Cave

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

6.19 km

Route to Thor's Cave

Highlight • Summit

6

6.62 km

Thor's Cave

Highlight • Cave

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 …

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7

7.01 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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8

8.36 km

Bridge over the River Manifold

Highlight • Bridge

B

11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.54 km

4.19 km

1.28 km

303 m

149 m

Surfaces

5.21 km

2.53 km

1.48 km

1.18 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Friday 10 July

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14°C

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