Walk leader/s : Chris B & Angel U Grading of walk: Easy Walk details : An easy circular walk of approximately 6.5 miles, by the Irwell River and through some Salford streets. We will start in the car park of Salford Museum, walking towards Irwell River alongside Peel Park. We will follow the river, crossing a couple […]
Walk leader : Andrew J Grading of walk: Easy Walk details : This is an approximately 6 mile walk. It is a relatively easy and flat walk, mostly following wide paths along the river Mersey. Some of the paths may be muddy if it has rained. The walk is suitable for dogs. Indeed, we will encounter many […]
Walk leader : Geraint W Walk grading : Moderate Walk details : A variation on last year's Lyme Park walk, this is a circular walk of approximately 8Km / 5 miles starting at Disley Station and ending in Disley village, taking us along part of the Gritstone Trail, around and through Lyme Park and *hopefully* […]
Walk leaders : Cliff B & Colin P Grading of walk : Challenging Walk details : Beginning in the picturesque Derbyshire town of Castleton, our walk begins with a steady climb up the magnificent valley of Cave Dale at the rear of the eleventh century Peveril Castle. The route eventually flattens off and progresses along a well […]
Walk leaders : Jon R & Alfie Grading of walk : Challenging Walk details : This 5.2 mile moderate to challenging walk takes us from the scenic canal at Marsden, up into the dramatic landscape of Marsden Moor. We begin strolling the canal and on to a walking trail before crossing the Close Gate Bridge, a 17th Century […]
Walk leaders : Malcolm C and John G Grading of walk : Moderate Walk details : The walk is about 5 miles of easy walking with one short gradient using field footpaths, tracks and roads (briefly) through woodland, by stream sides and reservoirs, and on moorland fringes with wide views. It is suitable for dogs and there is […]
Walk leaders : Terry W & Peter W Grading of walk : Easy Walk details : Starting at one of the entrances to Sunny Brow Park in Gorton, some 3 miles from central Manchester, this is an easy walk of 4.5 miles, taking about 3 hours, including our lunch break. It follows the first part of the Gorton […]
Walk leader : Peter T Grading of walk : Moderate Walk details : After a walk around Spike island we head to the West bank where the old transporter bridge was sited and then we cross the Mersey on the through-arch Silver Jubilee bridge which was built in 1961.We can also see the double-webb lattice girder railway bridge […]
Walk leader : Patrick P Grading of walk : Easy Walk details : This is a flat 5/6 mile scenic walk along a section of the Huddersfield Canal from Greenfield to the Stanedge Tunnel entrance at Diggle. The tow paths are wide and well established. Sturdy trainers should be adequate for this walk, weather permitting. This is a […]
Walk leaders : Malcolm C and John G Grading of walk : Moderate Walk details : We start this 5 mile walk by walking on a track up the secluded and beautiful Musbury valley below prominent Musbury Tor. There is then a steady pull up from the brook to join the Rossendale Way which runs on the moorland […]
Walk leader : Dave H Grading of walk : Easy Walk details : In memory of Paul Brown, a long-time member of OoS who passed away in August 2023, I will be leading a short circular walk, stopping off at New Moss Wood where Paul's ashes have recently been scattered. It will be a chance for us to […]
Walk leaders : Bernard M and Stephen M Grading of walk : Easy Walk details : Our walk from Fleetwood to Bispham in Blackpool, is an easy, flat walk of approximately 8 miles along the promenade. As this is a linear walk, we'll meet in Bispham and get the tram to Fleetwood which is where we begin […]
