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Manchester Weekend Walkers lead public transport walks into fantastic countryside all year round.

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

Overview

JOINT WALK WITH FRIENDS OF BAILEY'S WOOD

A short walk around two adjoining urban green spaces. Walk includes the chance to see the Angel and Boggart stones.

Please keep any dogs on a lead.

Bus-based walk

Leader: Phil M, meeting at Walk Start

Meet Point: Walk start

Transport to Walk Start: 118 bus from Piccadilly Gardens (stop B) at 10:17 

Suggested Ticket: Single ticket £2 each way.

Walk Start: Charlestown Road's junction with Grange Park Road at 11:00.

Waypoints: Bailey's Wood, Boggart Hole Clough.

Return Services: 118/119 bus, no less frequent than every 17 minutes.

Extra: There are no toilets on the bus or at Walk Start. Cafe with toilets en route. 

Wednesday, 15 November 2023
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
50m / 164ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 86850 03026
Nearest postcode:
M9 7BR
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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 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