Manchester Walking Routes
Ardwick Green
Posted Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010
A two mile walk in the heart of Manchester which takes in the green ‘oasis’ of Ardwick Green Park.
Gatley Carrs
Posted Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
This walk takes under an hour and half and invites you to discover the open spaces of Gately and Gately Carrs – a local wildlife haven. Follow the route to visit the tranquil Walter Stansby Memorial Gardens and Gately Brook before heading into the nature reserve – 25 acres of various habitats from scrub to [...]
Hollyhedge Park
Posted Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Hollyhedge Park is one of the main public spaces in Gately and is a central feature within the local community – the park is the site of an annual community open day. This half hour walk will give you a flavour of this park. Discover all that is on offer, including the children’s play area, [...]
Highfield Country Park
Posted Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
See the amazing transformation that is Highfield Country Park. This walk takes you through local park land, which in a previous life was a clay pit and brickworks before becoming a landfill site. It is only in the last few years that it has undergone a total transformation that now sees this space as a [...]
Angels Hill
Posted Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Boggart Hole Clough is 190 acres of urban park in Blackley with playing fields, a boating lake and ‘fish pond’. Take this walk to discover the area for yourself. Heading off the main roads of Charlestown, this route leads you to and from the park through the quieter roads and footpaths of the area. Follow [...]
