Manifold Rushley Ride (12.19 miles 19.5 km ) Print

A hilly but lovely circuit often used for pleasure rides.

MANRw01 Waypoint 1
Road
Leave on the path through the car park which drops down to the road close to the start of the trail.
MANRw02 Waypoint 2
Bridleway
Cross the road onto the Manifold trail and follow it to a caravan site on your right. Go through a gate into the site and over a bridge.
MANRw03 Waypoint 3
Bridleway
Follow the track uphill and through a gate with a wood on your left.
MANRw04 Waypoint 4
Bridleway
When you see a wood ahead on the left, bear right to go through a gate by the wood.
MANRw05 Waypoint 5
Mark
Bear slightly right and keep the valley to your right until you reach a road.
MANRw06 Waypoint 6
Road
Turn left on the road at Throwley Cottage.
MANRw07 Waypoint 7
Road
Follow the road through Throwley Hall farmyard.
MANRw08 Waypoint 8
Bridleway
Turn right at the T junction then through a gate by a cattle grid.
MANRw09 Waypoint 9
Bridleway
Once through the gate zig-zag uphill past Musden Grange.
MANRw10 Waypoint 10
Bridleway
Stay on the track to a barn.
MANRw11 Waypoint 11
Bridleway
Pass the barn and stay on the same line up through a field to a gate where the wall on your left meets the wall ahead of you.
MANRw12 Waypoint 12
Bridleway
Once through the gate follow the track to the road.
MANRw13 Waypoint 13
Road
At the road turn right.
MANRw14 Waypoint 14
Road
Turn left at the cross roads.
MANRw15 Waypoint 15
Road
Go straight over the main road then take the bridleway second right.
MANRw16 Waypoint 16
Bridleway
Continue along Dale Lane to the T junction of tracks.
MANRw17 Waypoint 17
Bridleway
Turn left at the junction of bridleways then through a wooded section.
MANRw18 Waypoint 18
Road
Turn right at the road back to the parking area.