Best Walks in Trafford

Walks, England, Greater Manchester

Explore some of the most beautiful parts of Trafford with these walking routes.

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  • Preview of GM Ringway Stage 1

    GM Ringway Stage 1

    Manchester - Sale Water Park

    by gmringway

    by gmringway

    3hr 45m / 12.1km
    Stage 1 is a tranquil, largely traffic-free route from the city centre to Sale Water Park tram stop.
    Public toilets Refreshments Public transport History Water feature Botanics
  • Preview of MediaCity to Deansgate by towpath

    MediaCity to Deansgate by towpath

    Salford, Greater Manchester

    by theurbanwanderer

    by theurbanwanderer

    55 minutes / 6.8km
    An easy walk meandering the towpath from MediaCityUK to Deansgate via canal. Well laid paths, small hills with cobbles & a pub on the route.
    Picnic spot Refreshments Dog friendly Great views Child friendly Water feature
  • Preview of GM Ringway Stage 2

    GM Ringway Stage 2

    Sale Water Park - Didsbury

    by gmringway

    by gmringway

    3hr 20m / 10.5km
    Stage 2 links Sale Water Park and Didsbury Village tram stations via the verdant Mersey Valley.
    Great views Child friendly Water feature Public transport Picnic spot Botanics
  • Preview of Canal trail to the Trafford Centre

    Canal trail to the Trafford Centre

    Castlefield, Greater Manchester

    by theurbanwanderer

    by theurbanwanderer

    2hr 25m / 9km
    Ever wondered whether you can walk to the Trafford Centre? Well, you can! Take a canals side wander from Castlefield via some city icons!
    Dog friendly Child friendly Water feature
  • Preview of GM Ringway Stage 19

    GM Ringway Stage 19

    Altrincham - Stretford

    by gmringway

    by gmringway

    4hr 45m / 15.1km
    On this varied route, you explore the waterways, nature reserves and parks of Altrincham and Sale.
    Wildlife Water feature Public toilets Refreshments Public transport Picnic spot
  • Preview of GM Ringway Stage 20

    GM Ringway Stage 20

    Stretford - Manchester

    by gmringway

    by gmringway

    4 hours / 12.6km
    The final stage includes waterside paths, vibrant Salford Quays and historical sites and museums.
    Water feature Great views Public toilets Refreshments Public transport History
  • Preview of GM Ringway Stage 18

    GM Ringway Stage 18

    Irlam - Altrincham

    by gmringway

    by gmringway

    5hr 35m / 17.4km
    This leisurely walk explores the tranquil Bollin Valley & the National Trust's Dunham Massey estate.
    Wildlife Water feature Great views Refreshments Public transport History
  • Preview of Salford Quays circular

    Salford Quays circular

    Salford, Greater Manchester

    by gmringway

    by gmringway

    2hr 25m / 7.7km
    A step-free sampler of the GM Ringway trail including the Salford Quays waterfront and Ordsall Hall.
    Wheel friendly Public transport Child friendly Water feature History Refreshments
  • Preview of City Centre highlights

    City Centre highlights

    Manchester city centre

    by gmringway

    by gmringway

    2hr 30m / 7.6km
    A walk full of interest sampling the Manchester and Salford city centre sections of the GM Ringway.
    Public toilets Refreshments Public transport History Water feature Botanics
  • Preview of Sale Water Park circular

    Sale Water Park circular

    Sale, Trafford

    by gmringway

    by gmringway

    1hr 15m / 4km
    A waterside stroll around the lake of Sale Water Park. Enjoy the jaunt though woods and past a nature reserve, with refreshments en route.
    Parking Public toilets Picnic spot Wheel friendly Water feature Public transport

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