Newport to Burton on Trent
OSM map layer · LineString
52.78, -1.97 · rel 7132142
52.78, -1.97 · rel 7132142
The Way for the Millennium
61,4 km from start to finish through urban area.
Staffordshire · 52.78°N ·
1.97°W
61,4km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
28
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 10 points along the route
What will you encounter?
6× monument
2× ruins
2× Attraction
Izaak Walton
monument ·
on the route
61,4 km
100%
Haywood Hall
ruins ·
34 m off route
61,4 km
100%
Tomb of Elizabeth Cuting and Emma Hollinhurst
monument ·
65 m off route
61,4 km
100%
Site of Castle
ruins ·
70 m off route
61,4 km
100%
Loetitia B Litler
monument ·
89 m off route
61,4 km
100%
Eric Goode, Driver
monument ·
126 m off route
61,4 km
100%
Branston Water Park
Attraction ·
137 m off route
61,4 km
100%
The Lichfield Apartments
Attraction ·
397 m off route
61,4 km
100%
Paving of the Town Centre 1984
monument ·
415 m off route
61,4 km
100%
Memorial to the Miners
monument ·
442 m off route
61,4 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
The Way for the Millennium is 61.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, The Way for the Millennium takes approximately 15h 18min to complete.
No, The Way for the Millennium is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
The Way for the Millennium starts near coordinates 52.8069, -1.6552.
The Way for the Millennium is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.