Salford Quays to Sale Water Park: Easter Monday Walk

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Overview

A nice flat scenic walk which takes in all the tourist spots on the Quays (BBC - ITV - Lowry - Canal Lift Bridge + more) before branching off by Old Trafford Football and Cricket Grounds to plenty of green spaces including Longford Park, Turn Moss and the River Mersey on the way to Sale Water Park Tram stop.

Monday, 21 April 2025

Start time:: 11:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

This is the link to All Trails for the route:

https://www.alltrails.com/explore/recording/activity-february-24-2025-50c3d76-3?unfurl=false&utm_campaign=memory&showMemory=true&sh=ypwig7

Features

Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 81243 97090
Nearest postcode:: M50 3WL
what3words:: ashes.mash.lots

Start time:: 11:00 am

Salford Quays Tram Stop

Finishing point

Grid reference:: SJ 80772 92421
Nearest postcode:: M33 2LX
what3words:: tested.rails.wisely

Estimated finish time:: 1:30 pm

Sale Water Park Tram Stop

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