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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.

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Overview

We will take the canal then over the A56 on safe crossings to Stretford meadows.  We will cross the meadows to the Transpennine Trail, and onto the Mersey at the Riverside Cafe where we will have a coffee stop.  We return to the A56 and take the Kickety Brook path back via Stretford Cemetery.

Monday, 7 April 2025
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
7km / 4.3mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Walk is mainly on good paths, although there may be mud, depending on the weather. There is some road walking, but main roads are crossed at lights. There will be a stop for coffee half way at Riverside Coffee by the river. There are portable toilets at the cafe. Only suitable for dogs on leads. 

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
SJ 79868 94377
Nearest postcode:
M32 8HW
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Start time:
11:00 am

Stretford Metro Station, Edge Lane

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