Activities
Find things to do in Manchester’s Countryside
Discover the areas breathe taking scenery whilst following one of the many cycle routes. If you want to up the pace why not try horse riding or for a slower pace Manchester’s Countryside has a variety of walking routes available from this site and the area's visitor centres.
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Historic Houses, Highest Hills
Type
Walking Route
Location
Bolton
This walk takes you from the medieval manor house of Smithills Hall up to the television mast on Winter Hill.
Broadbottom Circular
Type
Nature Trail
Location
Hyde
Quiet lanes, a little known wooded clough and farmland combine to make an attractive and varied walk. Good views from the higher ground.
A Walk around Ramsbottom and Summerseat
Type
Walking Route
Location
Bury
This circular walk reveals the rich character and close relationship between landscape and community.
CELEBRATE FATHERS DAY
Type
Craft Activity
Location
Bolton
COME AND CELEBRATE FATHERS DAY ON SUNDAY 20TH JUNE BETWEEN 12PM AND 5 PM. ENTRY TO THE HALL IS IS £1.50 FOR DADS AND THEIR CHILDREN GO FREE. MAKE SOMETHING CRAFTY FOR DAD TOO, SUCH AS A ROSETTE IR CROWN.
Saddleworth Circuit
Type
Walking Route
Location
Oldham
The route takes in the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, country lanes, weavers' cottages and Saddleworth Church.
Saddleworth Cycle & Horse Riding Trail
Type
Walking Route
Location
Oldham
Wind your way along the Roman roads and pack horse trails taking in the ever changing moorland colours of this dramatic landscape.
Moorland Waters
Type
Walking Tour
Location
Oldham
Enjoy a walk in the secluded Piethorne Valley, hidden from view and nestling in the folds of the high Pennine moors.
Tower, Holcombe Moor and Ramsbottom
Type
Walking Route
Location
Bury
This (sometimes strenuous) circular walk gives you everything; spectacular views woodland, riverside rambling and heritage.
Park Bridge and Daisy Nook Trail
Type
Walking Route
Location
Ashton Under Lyne
A walk linking a fascinating early industrial settlement with an attractive country park based on a former canals network. Varied landscape and much of wildlife interest.
Towers & Turrets
Type
Walking Route
Location
Bolton
Walk across a scenic golf course, over one bridge of towers and turrets (one of which can be climbed) and past another, through woods to the attractive village of Chapeltown.

