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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.

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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

Overview

Starting in Castleton, a varied linear walk through green belt areas (some under threat) including an ascent of Tandle Hill, ending at Shaw and Crompton Tram stop.

Tuesday, 10 June 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.2km / 8.2mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Booking is required for this walk.  Please ensure you book onto the walk by emailing the walk leader.

The main object of our walks is fresh air, exercise and the sheer enjoyment of walking with good company. For more on what to expect please follow the web link below.

https://manchesterandsalfordramblers.org.uk/walks/what-to-expect.html

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 88301 10623
Nearest postcode:
OL11 3EE
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Start time:
10:30 am

Castleton Railway Station, Manchester Road, Castleton

Finishing point

Grid reference:
SD 94164 08902
Nearest postcode:
OL2 8PF
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Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm

Shaw and Crompton Metrolink stop, Beal Lane, Shaw

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