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Overview

Timperley to Manchester along the Bridgewater Canal.

Saturday, 11 April 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear
Website:
https://tamesideramblers.org.uk/walk_programme/default.html

Dogs allowed, not stiles

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 78001 89589
Nearest postcode:
WA15 6QG
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Start time:
10:30 am

Timperley Tram Stop Park Road

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SJ 83910 97919
Nearest postcode:
M2 5PD
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Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm

St Peter's Square Tram Stop Manchester

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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 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
Join now for just £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE