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Bolton Group

We are the Bolton 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 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

Overview

A leisurely walk from Burrs Country Park in Bury using part of the old railway line known as the Kirklees Trail and also the Irwell Sculpture Trail

Tuesday, 5 November 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
110.3m / 362ft
Type:
circular

Option for food, drink or ice cream at the end in either the Lamppost cafe or the The Brown Cow pub.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 79907 12658
Nearest postcode:
BL8 1DA
what3words:
modern.goes.ranch
Start time:
10:30 am

The Lamppost Cafe, Burrs Country Park Plenty of car parking at Burrs Country Park.

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