Manchester Weekend Walkers lead public transport walks into fantastic countryside all year round.
Train-based walk
Leader: Paul G, meeting 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 station in Stalybridge.
Transport to Walk Start: 09:58 train from Manchester Piccadilly (final destination Huddersfield).
Suggested Ticket: Off Peak Day Return to Greenfield £7.90
Walk Start: Stalybridge railway station at 10:15.
Waypoints: Stalybridge Shopping Centre, Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Huddersfield Road, Cycle path, Spring Bank Lane, Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Tame Valley Way, Roaches, Tameside Loop, Pennine Bridleway, Chew Brook, Chew Valley Road.
Return Services: From Greenfield: Between x:12 and x:15 each hour until 20:14, then 20:45, 21:42, 22:48, 23:46.
Extra: Toilets at or near walk start, then none en route. Optional pub visit at the end of the walk at The Railway.
A leisurely walk around the canals and green spaces of Tameside.
A torch may be useful for the canal tunnel we pass through.
