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Manchester and Salford Ramblers Group

We are the Manchester and Salford Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

Due to engineering work this walk will start from New Mills Newtown Station. Walk is approx 3 miles via the Millennium Walkway and the Sett Valley Trail arriving at Hayfield Church Hall at 12.45 pm. Events and speeches commence at 1 pm till 6 pm. The walk is mainly flat with some steps and 2 slight inclines.

Saturday, 27 April 2024
Meeting time:
9:40 am
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.8km / 3.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SJ 84850 97842
Nearest postcode:
M1 2BN
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Meeting time:
9:40 am

Meet at Manchester Piccadilly station to catch the 9.51 am train from Manchester Piccadilly to New Mills Newtown arriving 10.26 am. If you have a bus pass with train top up you can get a return ticket from Hazel Grove.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 99698 85347
Nearest postcode:
SK22 3JB
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Start time:
10:30 am

Due to engineering work this walk will now start at New Mills New Town Railway Station. If walkers are planning to meet the group at New Mills and not Piccadilly; please let the walk leader know in advance.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SK 03726 86898
Nearest postcode:
SK22 2JE
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Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm

Hayfield Village. Return: by Bus from the bus station in Hayfield No 61- Buses 15 min past the hour to New Mills station. OR no 358 - buses 40 mins past the hour to Stockport bus station. Trains from News Mills to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 mins.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking