Explore Greater Manchester on foot with our walking guides by guest blogger Andrew Read. The series takes in a range of landscapes across the region, from Hollingworth Lake, Dovestone Reservoir and Jumbles Country Park to the Irwell Valley, Peak Forest Canal and the Tame Valley. Whether you're looking for a waterside stroll, woodland trails or a longer countryside walk, each guide includes route information, nearby attractions and places to eat and drink, making it easy to plan a day out.
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This reservoir and valley walk from Bromley Cross Station explores picturesque Jumbles Country Park…
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Looking for more inspiration? Browse our wider collection of walking routes and trails across Greater Manchester, from city centre walks and canal towpaths to country parks, nature reserves and long-distance routes.
