FLAT EARTH WALKS - 4 MILES EASY

WEDNESDAY SHORT PUB WALKS - 5/6 MILES

WEDNESDAY GRADE C WALKS - 6/8 MILES

WEDNESDAY GRADE B WALKS -10/12 MILES

START POINT - Directions to the start point can be found by
copying the G/R (e.g. SK035869) into one of the Maps on the
Links Page

FLAT EARTH WALKS BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT

These linear walks are for people who have downgraded from the
A, B, and C walks, who want to reminisce about the old days.
11.00 start unless otherwise stated.
For details of public transport contact John Walton 0161 652 7718

JUN 16 - BURY TO RADCLIFFE via Elton Res, Bolton Bury canal and
Irwell Sculpture trail, 4 miles easy. Meet Bury Metro station. Metro back from
Radcliffe to Bury. Lunch at the Trackside Bar, in Bury. Metro to Bury or by
58 bus from Oldham, Chadderton and Middleton or 471 bus from Rochdale
to Bury. Leader John Walton.

JUL 28 - MILLS HILL TO FAILSWORTH via Oldham Way and Rochdale
Canal. 4 miles dead easy. Meet at Mills Hill station. Lunch in Failsworth.
Buses 58, 59, 406 and 419 to Mills Hill. Leader John Walton.

AUG 11- MARSDEN TO HUDDERSFIELD via Huddersfield canal,Linthwaite,
Milnsbridge, Paddock Brow. 5/6 miles easy. Meet Marsden railway
station. Lunch in Huddersfield. Bus 184 from Oldham. Leader Alan Forster.

Aug 25 - FAILSWORTH TO MANCHESTER via Rochdale Canal. 4 miles
dead easy. Meet outside the new Tesco at Failsworth. Lunch in Manchester.
Buses 82, 83 and 180 from Oldham. Leader John Walton.

Sep 22 - MANCHESTER TO DROYLSDEN via Sports City and Ashton
Canal. 4 miles dead . Meet at bottom of Piccadilly station approach. Lunch in
Droylsden. Buses 24, 82, 83, 180, 181, and 182 to Manchester.
Leader John Walton.

WEDNESDAY SHORT PUB WALKS

The following monthly circular walks commence at 11.00am unless
otherwise stated. Pub lunch will be either during or at the end of the
walk at the discretion of the leader.
Contact walk leader or Ernie Garlick (0161 678 7262) for details.

JUN 2 — WHALLEY CIR
Springwood Picnic Site CP
Map : 287 GR : SD740363 Leader :The 2 T’s

JUL 14 — PIETHORNE CIR
Ogden Res CP
Map : 277 GR :SD953122 Leader :Ernie Garlick

AUG 11 — DUNHAM MASSEY CIR
Axe & Cleaver Pub CP
School Lane Dunham Massey off B5160
Map :268 GR :SJ741881 Leaders : Sheila & Kaz

SEP 8 —TANDLE HILL CP
Country Park C.P.
Map :277 GR : 906086 Leaders: Agnes & Peter

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WEDNESDAY GRADE C WALKS

These fortnightly circular walks start at 10.00 am
unless otherwise stated. 6 to 8 miles easy to moderate grade.
For further details please contact the leader.
Alternatively contact Alan Forster 0161-652 2355
or Ernie Garlick 0161-678 7262.

JUN 9 — BRINSCALL CIRCULAR
Park on Road next to Swimming Baths
GR: SD627214 Map: OL287   Leader: Ernie Garlick

JUN 23 — WARDLE CIRCULAR
Watergrove Res
GR: SD912177 Map: OL21   Leader: John Foster

JUL 7 — DAISY NOOK CIRCULAR
John Howarth Info Centre CP
GR: SD921004 Map: 277   Leader: Rosemary Jackson

JUL 21 — ANGLEZARKE CIRCULAR
Reservoir CP
GR: SD620160
Map: 287 Leaders   : Laura & Rita

AUG 4 — LITTLEBOROUGH CIRCULAR
Railway Station CP or adjorning streets
GR: SD939163 Map: OL21   Leaders: Agnes & Peter

AUG 18 — HURST GREEN CIRCULAR
Village Hall CP
GR: SD684383 Map: OL21   Leaders: The2T’s

SEP 1 — JUMBLES CIRCULAR
Reservoir CP Info Centre
GR: SD736140 Map: OL21   Leader: Mike Chadwick

SEP 15 — HASLINGDEN GRANGE
Clough Head CP Info Centre
GR: SD752232 Map: 287    Leaders: Laura & Rita

SEP 29 — MARSDEN CIRCULAR
Station/NT CP
GR: SE046118 Map: OL21    Leader: Alan Eckersley

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WEDNESDAY GRADE B WALKS

These fortnightly circular walks start at 10.00am
unless otherwise stated. 10 to12 miles moderate grade.
For further details please contact the leader.
Alternatively contact Alan Forster 0161-652 2355 or
Ernie Garlick 0161-678 7262.

JUN 2 — CHINLEY
C\P opposite Railway Station
GR:SK039825 Map:OL1  Leader: Brian Eyre

JUN 16 — GLOSSOP
C\P on road adj. Bus terminus Shepley St
GR:SK045948 Map:OL1  Leader: Tom Smith

JUN 30 — HAYFIELD
Set Valley Trail C\P
GR:SK305869 Map:OL1  Leader: John Renwick

JUL 14 — LOW BRADFIELD
Low BradfieldC\P
GR:SK263918 Map:OL1  Leader: Jan Tierney

JUL 28 — HEALY DELL
C\P Adj Visitors Centre
GR:SD879155 Map:OL21  Leader: Sam Taylor

AUG 11 — MOSCAR
Cutthroat Bridge
GR: 216874 Map: OL1  Leader: John Renwick

AUG 25 — CROWDEN
Woodhead Rd C\P
GR: SE072993 Map:OL1  Leader: Frank Dearden

SEP 8 — TODMORDEN
Railway C\P
GR: SD935243 Map:OL21  Leader: Geoff Horrocks

SEP 22 — HAYFIELD
Set Valley Trail C\P
GR: SK035869 Map:OL1  Leader: Robert Ainsworth

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