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Whats on in Manchester’s Countryside

Whether you fancy an activity packed afternoon with friends, exploring idyllic woodland tracks, a relaxing lunch or a gentle stroll around one of the bustling farmers markets, you’ll be spoilt for choice.

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  1. Shoretop Circular

    Shoretop Circular

    Type

    Family Friendly

    Location

    Hall Lane, Bolton

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sep 2010 to 12 Sep 2010

    A gentle circular walk along the canal and through ringley. Meet at Rock Hall Visitor Centre

  2. Walking Festival Autumn Stroll

    Walking Festival Autumn Stroll

    Type

    Family Friendly

    Location

    BL1 6NQ, Bolton

    Dates

    From:
    14 Sep 2010 to 14 Sep 2010

    Join the ranger on a short walk from Moss Bank Park through Barrow Bridge. Please wear suitable footwear for hill walking. Meet at Animal World, Moss Bank Park.

  3. Walk to Dean Mills Reservoir

    Walk to Dean Mills Reservoir

    Type

    Family Friendly

    Location

    Smithills, Bolton

    Dates

    From:
    18 Sep 2010 to 18 Sep 2010

    Join the Ranger on this Upland walk with some steep section, this walk will be 3-7 miles long. Meet at Walker Fold Woods Car Park, Walker Fold Road, Smithills

  4. Trees from Seed

    Trees from Seed

    Type

    Family Friendly

    Location

    BL1 6NQ, Bolton

    Dates

    From:
    5 Sep 2010 to 5 Sep 2010

    Help the ranger collect and identify various trees and their seeds around the park, then collect some seeds for planting. Meet at animal world Moss Bank Park

  5. Food Festival

    None

    Type

    Festival

    Location

    Dobcross, Oldham

    Dates

    From:
    5 Sep 2010 to 5 Sep 2010

    A festival showcasing Saddleworth's local produce. From sausages and beef to dairy ice-cream, and from vegetables and chutneys to cakes.

  6. A Walk in Oldham's Lake District - South Pennines Walk and Ride Festival

    None

    Type

    Guided Walk

    Dates

    From:
    15 Sep 2010 to 15 Sep 2010

    Circular walk from Denshaw, visiting 10 reservoirs built by Oldham Corporation in the 19th and 20th centuries to meet the demands of the industrial revolution, changing the Saddleworth landscape. Refreshments from 9.30am and afterwards in the village

  7. Mills Hill to Rochdale (5 Miles)

    Mills Hill to Rochdale (5 Miles)

    Type

    Guided Walk

    Location

    Oldham

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sep 2010 to 12 Sep 2010

    Sunday 12th September

    Towpath walk through Slattocks and Castleton. Meet at 'Rose of Lancaster' pub, near Mills Hill station, Chadderton. Walk ends at Rochdale railway station (5 Miles).

  8. Circular walk from Castlefield via Salford Quays (4 Miles)

    Circular walk from Castlefield via Salford Quays (4 Miles)

    Type

    Guided Walk

    Location

    Manchester

    Dates

    From:
    10 Oct 2010 to 10 Oct 2010

    Circular walk from Castlefield via Salford Quays (4 Miles)
    Towpath walk along Bridgewater canal and return along River Irwell pathside. Meet at the canal bridge, 'Duke's 92' pub, (bottom end of Rochdale Nine).

  9. Castleshaw Roman Forts - South Pennines Walk and Ride Festival

    Castleshaw Roman Forts - South Pennines Walk and Ride Festival

    Type

    Guided Walk

    Dates

    From:
    11 Sep 2010 to 11 Sep 2010

    Saddleworth Historical Society members guide tours of the Roman sites, with views of the Roman road between the fortresses of Chester and York.

  10. Chairman's Crompton Circuit Crawl - South Pennines Walk and Ride Festival

    Chairman's Crompton Circuit Crawl - South Pennines Walk and Ride Festival

    Type

    Guided Walk

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sep 2010 to 12 Sep 2010

    Walk the four Cs on the Shaw and Crompton Parish Council chairman's traditional Crompton Citcuit around the parish boundary of Shaw and Crompton, a slightly shorter version of the seven-yearly historic "Beating the Bounds"