Manchester Weekend Walkers lead public transport walks into fantastic countryside all year round.
Train based walk
Leader: Paul G (Joining at walk start)
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 Flowery Field railway station.
Transport to Walk Start: 10:03 train from Manchester Piccadilly
Suggested Ticket: Godley Off Peak Return £7.30
Walk Start: Flowery Field Railway Station at 10:15
Waypoints: Newton Hall, Dunkirk Lane, Peak Forest Canal, River Tame, Goblin Bridge, Hyde Rd, Haughton Dale, Gibraltar Bridge, Trans Pennine Trail, Gower Hey Woods, The Grange, Werneth Brook, Green Lane, Mottram Road.
Return Services: x:35 & x.04
Extra: Please use the toilet on the train. No toilets at walk start. Optional drinks at the end of the walk. Please do not bring your dog (apart from assistance dogs)
This linear and varied walk from Flowery Field to Godley takes in suburban estates, canals, river paths, disused railway lines and uses mainly good gravel paths. We do cross the M67 over a high bridge and several busy roads, so care must be taken.
