Etihad Circular Trail

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Overview

The circular walk starts along the Ashton Canal towpath and then through Phillips Parks and Clayton Vale on made up paths. There is a short stretch of street walking and then the walk follows part of the Tameside Trail and back along the Ashton Canal to the Etihad and the tram stop.

Monday, 4 August 2025

Start time:: 11:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

It is 2.5 hours so allowing for a break for lunch the finish time is about 2 pm.

Features

Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 86667 98755
Nearest postcode:: M11 3DU
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Start time:: 11:00 am

Etihad Campus Tram Stop

Upcoming walks with Manchester and Salford Ramblers Group

Cancelled: Irlam Station, Art and Linear Parks, Old River Irwell, Princes Park, and Irlam Moss

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles