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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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  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
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  • 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

Area Sunday Short Walk. Distances are generally 4 to 6 miles.

Circular Walk              No Booking Required

Leader - Jane Mather - contact Pauline Brooke (07394 687183)

Distance - 7 miles - Please note the distance is slightly over the maximum 6 miles of a short walk, so to avoid walking on main roads.  

Meeting Place and Start of Walk - @ 11.00 Shadowmoss Metrolink stop (on Manchester Airport line)

Stop Car Parking - There is street parking around Shadowmoss Stop

Walk Route - - Shadow Moss Tram Stop - A555 bypass - Styal Road - then down a country lane to the airport runway and Styal Woods ( Short incline of approx 75 steps in the woods)- Styal Road - Shadow Moss Tram Stop 

Expected time back to Shadowmoss Tram Stop  - no later than 4.00 pm 

 

 

 

Sunday, 12 May 2024
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Walking boots and clothes (waterproof anorak in wet weather conditions) are essential

To bring light  lunch and non alcoholic drinks.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Family-Friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 83298 85707
Nearest postcode:
M22 0LH
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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 quarterly 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