Manchester Weekend Walkers lead public transport walks into fantastic countryside all year round.
Overview
Train-based walk
Leader: Brendan M
Meet Point: On the concourse at Piccadilly Railway station
Transport to Walk Start: Any train, tram or bus that will get you to Piccadilly Railway Station for the walk start time
Suggested Ticket: N/A
Walk Start: Piccadilly Railway Station @ 10.00am
Waypoints: Rochdale Canal, Brookdale Park, Medlock Vale Country Park, Phillips Park, Ashton Canal
Return Services: N/A
Extra: Toilets at walk start and at various points throughout the walk. Also various bail out points. Optional pub visit at the end of the walk. Please do not bring your dog (apart from assistance dogs)
This is a alternative walk to the now cancelled Wilmslow to Heald Green linear, but is still led by Brendan Molloy. A pleasant and flat walk following the canals around the Manchester area, via parkland. Some paths and towpaths may be muddy, so please wear appropriate footwear and clothing. Please bring a packed lunch.
