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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
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Overview

This walk follows Chorlton Brook through Chorlton Park and Hough End Clough and playing fields then joins the river Mersey to reach Chorlton Water Park. 

Monday, 25 August 2025
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Mostly level, footpaths, fields, some steps and pavements. Optional cafe stop at end. Toilets after approx 3 miles.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 82205 92929
Nearest postcode:
M21 7SA
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Start time:
11:00 am

Barlow Moor Road Tram Stop, Chorlton - on Airport Line, also buses 23,25,85A,86,87,172 and parking on side streets.

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