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Shorter walks

For those looking for a walk that samples part of the GM Ringway, our shorter walks are perfect. Covering all ten boroughs of Greater Manchester, each walk is accessible by public transport. What’s more, five of the routes are totally step-free.

Walk Grade:  Moderate

Tameside station-to-station

Est time: 2 hours 50 minutes

Distance: 4.6 miles / 7.5 km

Ascent: 211 metres

Public transport: Train

Facilities: Toilet | Pub | Cafe

Walk Grade:  Moderate

Dove Stone Reservoir link

Est time: 3 hour 10 minutes

Distance: 5.6 miles / 9 km

Ascent: 174 metres

Public transport: Train | Bus

Facilities: Toilet | Pub | Cafe

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