Manchester and Salford Ramblers

 

MANCHESTER AND SALFORD RAMBLERS WALKS PROGRAMME OCTOBER 2026 TO JANUARY 2027

Times:  All walks on Tuesdays and Saturdays start at 10.30 am unless otherwise stated. 

Monday walks and Slow Walks start at 11.00 am. Evening Walks start at 6.30pm

Please check the website http://www.manchesterandsalfordramblers.org.uk for details and any changes to the walks programme.

You can download a pdf of the programme by clicking here  and here.

For information contact Walks Organiser: Pat Williamson email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  Please bring a packed lunch/drink on walks. Please check train times as they may change.

Date

Location

Distance/Linear or circular

Leader

Start point and end point and public transport links

October

Thursday

22nd October

Slow Walk

St Peter’s Square to the Whitworth

2 miles linear

Mags Metcalf

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07947 864 534  

Meet St Peter’s Square Manchester, by the Pankhurst Statue.Frequent return buses on Oxford Rd. Finish 2.00

Saturday 31st October

Wilmslow, Lindow Moss  and Styal

7 miles circular

Pat Williamson

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07596446838

10.30 Train Manchester Piccadilly, Arr Wilmslow 10.48.Calls at Stockport. Finish 3.30

NOVEMBER

Monday

2nd Nov

Queens Park to Victoria along the Irk, visiting St Catherine’s Wood - MGT 7

4 miles Linear

Billy Mitchell

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 0775 7970362

Meet Bus stop near entrance to Queens Park Rochdale Road. Nearest tram stop Queens Road, 15 minutes walk Buses 17, 18 and 163 from Shudehill 

Saturday

7th November

GROUP AGM

This walk starts at 11.00 am

Chorlton Ees, the lower path of Sale Water park

3 Miles Circular

Liz Jones

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Meet, 11.00am at St Clements Church, Edge Lane, Chorlton. 13mins walk from Chorlton Metrolink

Tuesday

10th Nov

Loveclough to Singing Ringing Tree Sculpture  

5.8 Miles linear.

Finishes 1 mile from start

Richard Cleverley

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07305634513

Bus X43 at 9.20 from Shudehill (also 9.44 Prestwich,  see timetable for other stops). Leader will join the bus at Prestwich.. Return by X43 bus

Monday

16th Nov

Bowker Vale to Heaton Park

5 Miles linear

Janice Kerrigan

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Meet at Bowker vale metro at 11am. Toilets and cafe in Heaton park

Thursday

19th Nov

Slow walk

Mersey Valley

2 miles Circular

Barry Windle

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Meet at Stretford Metrolink

Saturday

28th Nov

AREA AGM

Walk before meeting in Central Manchester TBA

     

DECEMBER

Monday

7th Dec

The Quays

4 miles Circular

Miriam MacLeod- Iredale

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Meet IWM North Metrolink on Trafford Centre Line

Tuesday

15th Dec

Worsley Wander including Roe Green, Village and canal

6.5 Circular

Pat Williamson

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Meet Old Clough Lane Bus Stop on East Lancs Road. Buses V1, V2 & V4 from Manchester

Thursday

17th Dec

Slow Walk

Piccadilly to Mayfield Park

2.5 Miles Circular

Mags Metcalf

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Meet Piccadilly station entrance on Fairfield Street near the taxi ranks

Monday

21st Dec

Mince pie walk .

4.5 miles  circular

Kate Wilson

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Meet Stretford Metrolink.  Refreshment stop at the Riverbank Cafe

Tuesday 29th December

Clayton, Debdale & Ashton Canal

7.5 miles Circular

Pat Williamson

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Meet Clayton Hall Metrolink

January

Monday

4th Jan

Monton Green and Swinton Greenway

4.5 miles Circilar

Rob Dean

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Meet Dukes Drive Car Park off Monton Green, buses 20,21,22,66,33 & 35

Tuesday

12 Jan

Didsbury to St Werberghs on the Mersey Valley Trail

7 Miles Linear

Liz Jones

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Meet Didsbury Village Tram Stop.  Ends at  St. Werburgh's Tram Stop. Toilets and refreshments at Tree Tops Cafe  

Monday

18th Jan

Prestwich, the Clough, Philips Park & Drinkwater Park

5 miles circular

Janet Costello

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Meet Prestwich Metrolink

Thursday

21st Jan

Slow Walk

Kersal Moor & Hilton Park  

2.1 miles total ascent 260ft .  Linear, but ends nearby the start

Richard Cleverley

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Bus 97 from Sbudehill at 10.25 alight at Moor Lane stop .Buses 98, 99, X41 and X43 also serve this stop.

Return bus from Mayfield Road (next stop up)

Parking on St Paul's Road M7 3NY

Saturday

30th  Jan

Marple Circular - along the Goyt & Peak Forest Canal

6.5 miles Circular

Pat Williamson

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Meet Manchester Piccadilly for 10.18 Train. Walk begins around 10.45 when train arrives