Treks and Trails

Info for all keen walkers

Red Rose Forest has loads of great walking routes and trails, for all abilities. There are also several walking groups and health walk initiatives that regularly tackle local hikes and are always keen to welcome new walkers!

Glazebrook Timberland Trail

A Timberland sponsored trail, running from Pennington Flash in Wigan to Cadishead in Salford.
Click here to visit the Timberland Trails page
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Trans Pennine Trail

A 240km trail from Liverpool to Hull that runs through Red Rose Forest.
Click here to visit Trans Pennine Trail website
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The Irwell Valley Sculpture Trail

A 30-mile art trail from Salford Quays to north of Bacup.
Click here to visit the Irwell valley Sculpture Trail website.

Manchester Blue Badge Tours

Guided walks around the City of Manchester and surrounding areas.
Click here to find out more about blue Badge tours.

Local Walking Groups / Healthy Walking Initiatives

Walking the Way to Health Initiative Vicky Johnson 0161 237 1061
For information, free training and advice about how to set up your own walking group with friends and neighbours.

   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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