GM Ringway 7. Marple to Broadbottom

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Overview

Along canal towpaths, field paths, lanes and woodland. It crosses the tallest aqueduct in England and passes through two country parks; there are several short uphill sections and a few stiles. Long climb out of Etherow.

Tuesday, 9 July 2024

Start time:: 10:45 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:15 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Now that the summer train timetable has been confirmed please note that the walk will start at the slightly later time of 10:45.

Features

Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 96307 89354
Nearest postcode:: SK6 7DA
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Start time:: 10:45 am

Marple Railway Station, Brabyns Brow I suggest catching the 10.18 Manchester Piccadilly - New Mills Central train which arrives at Marple at 10.42.

Finishing point

Grid reference:: SJ 99023 93776
Nearest postcode:: SK14 6BP
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Estimated finish time:: 4:15 pm

Broadbottom Railway Station

Upcoming walks with Manchester and Salford Ramblers Group

Heald Green station to Gatley station via various green spaces.

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles