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Greater Manchester & High Peak Area

We are the Greater Manchester & High Peak Area Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Area Sunday Short Walk - distance between 4 - 6 miles

Note - Due to the Remembrance Service at the War Memorial opposite Sale Metrolink Stop,  Pat, Leader, will meet the party on the platform of the tram arriving from the city centre at Sale Metrolink Stop at 11.00.  This is to avoid the crowd gathered for the Memorial Service on the main road outside the Metrolink stop.  

Circular walk          No booking required

Leader - Pat Reynolds (07881 527059)

Distance - 5.5 miles

Meeting place & walk start time - @11.00 Sale Metrolink Stop on the platform of the tram arriving from the city centre

Note - it is advisable to check the website https://tfgm.com to check that trams are running on the day

Tram ticket - Return to Sale

Walk route - A tour of Worthington Park, Priory Gardens, Sale Water Park, River Mersey, Sale Tram Stop.   The walk is mostly flat with little ascent.     Public toilets en route.  

Expected time back at Sale Metrolink - no later than 3.00pm

Sunday, 12 November 2023
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Walking boots or shoes and clothing (waterproof jacket in wet weather conditions) essential.

Please bring a light lunch and non-alcoholic drinks.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 78915 92010
Nearest postcode:
M33 2AB
what3words:
solo.dawn.cool
Start time:
11:00 am

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