Manchester Weekend Walkers lead public transport walks into fantastic countryside all year round.
Train based walk
Leader: Max (joining train at Stockport)
Meet Point: Near the ticket barriers, or on the platform at Piccadilly Station. Alternatively, meet the group on the train, or at the Walk Start at Chelford railway station.
Transport to Walk Start: 11:06 train from Manchester Piccadilly
Suggested Ticket: Goostrey Off Peak Return £14.40
Walk Start: Chelford Railway Station at 11:40
Waypoints: Cinder Lane, Grotto Lane, Red Lane, Yew Tree Farm
Return Services: x:01 until last train at 23.27.
Extra: Please use the toilet on the train. No toilets at walk start. Toilets en route at pub an hour into the walk. Optional drinks at the end of the walk. Please do not bring your dog (apart from assistance dogs).:
This is a shorter walk suitable for beginners. The route is something of an odyssey through the Cheshire countryside with views towards the iconic radio telescope at Jodrell Bank. At the end of the walk there will be opportunity to see the Glastonbury Thorn at Goostrey Church.
