Step 1: This stage starts at Altrincham Interchange, served by trams from Manchester, by trains from Manchester and Stockport, and by buses too.
Step 2: Please note that parts of this walk may be damp, muddy and slippery at any time of year and especially after periods of wet weather. Please bear this in mind when planning your trip.
Step 3: Exit the Interchange through the glass doors to the left and turn right towards the Station Hotel opposite.
Step 4: On reaching Stamford New Road, turn left and cross to the right at the push-button crossing.
Step 5: At the next fingerpost, turn right onto Cross Street towards the pedestrian precinct.
Step 6: At the pedestrian junction, cross George Street to walk more or less straight ahead up Shaw's Road.