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Manchester and Salford Ramblers Group

We are the Manchester and Salford Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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
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Overview

A circular walk from Irlam station through Art Park, Chat Moss, Princes Park (toilets), Old River Irwell, Linear Park back to Irlam Station.

Monday, 4 November 2024
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

There are some steps into Art Park - can be avoided if necessary. Across Chat Moss, some uneven surfaces and in Linear Park, uneven, tree roots, possibly muddy/slippery after rain.

There are Refreshments at Irlam Station and Princes Park - this is cash only.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 71335 93130
Nearest postcode:
M44 5AB
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Start time:
11:00 am

Irlam Station, Station Road. Getting there: Trains from Oxford Road Buses from Manchester Shude Hill and Eccles Bus Station 67 (Cadishead) 100 (Warrington/Hollins Green) Bus from Trafford Centre 100 but make sure it's not going towards Manchester Parking is currently limited at the station due to a lift being installed

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