Sale Water Park circular

Walks, England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
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Sale Water Park circular

Sale, Trafford

by gmringway

  • 1hr 15m / 4km
  • 130

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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  1. This circular walk starts at Sale Water Park tram stop.

    Step 1: This circular walk starts at Sale Water Park tram stop.

  2. 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.

  3. Immediately upon leaving the tram stop, cross road via the crossing with the tactile paving. Then turn left and right to follow Rifle Road.

    Step 3: Immediately upon leaving the tram stop, cross road via the crossing with the tactile paving. Then turn left and right to follow Rifle Road.

  4. Turn right onto the dirt track when the pavement ends by the metal barrier. You’re headed into a wooded area. Enjoy the trees!

    Step 4: Turn right onto the dirt track when the pavement ends by the metal barrier. You’re headed into a wooded area. Enjoy the trees!

  5. When the dirt track ends, turn slight left to join the gravel path, passing through the gate.

    Step 5: When the dirt track ends, turn slight left to join the gravel path, passing through the gate.

  6. At the end of the gravel path, continue straight, heading towards the path on the right ahead.

    Step 6: At the end of the gravel path, continue straight, heading towards the path on the right ahead.

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