14 Jun | Guy & Viv | Back together around Worsley Woods |
28 Jun | Carole & Marjorie | Port Salford & Greenway (~6mls) |
12 Jul | Pam & Ken | Winter Hill, a 6 mile hill walk over rough moorland pathways |
26 Jul | Harold & Yvonne | Borsdane Wood |
9 Aug | Janet & Margaret | Little Woolden Nature Reserve, 6mls, easy flat walk |
23 Aug | Sheila & Brian | Mere Sands Wood, easy flat walk, about 6 miles |
6 Sep | Fred & Marlene | Dovestones. 5 miles, no stiles, some paths narrow and stony and could be boggy in places, if it rains. |
20 Sep | Pat & John | Last Drop, Bolton |
4 Oct | Chris & John | A 6 mile flat walk around Lydiate (near Maghull, Merseyside), much of the walk surrounded by fields, with the final 1.5 miles along the Leeds – Liverpool Canal. Postcode L31 4EN (The Running Horses pub) |
18 Oct | Mary | Park Bridge and Daisy Nook trail. 5 miles, no big climbs, one stile. Canals and industrial heritage. Start at Park Bridge Heritage Centre car park, OL6 8AH. |
1 Nov | Alan | Alkincoats, near Colne. Approximately 5 miles, a couple of stiles, could be muddy. BB8 9QQ. Due to the adverse weather forecast, this walk is cancelled and replaced by a short walk along the Bridgewater Canal from Worsley to Astley – meet at St Mark’s church and bring sandwiches. |
15 Nov | Bill & Kath | Smithills and Barrow Bridge. 3 stiles, one short moderate climb, farm lanes and woodland tracks. Muddy if wet. Post code: BL1 7ND |
29 Nov | Lesley | Kingfisher walk, from The Horseshoe Ringley circular walk to Moses Gate country park. 5 to 6 miles easy walk, no stiles, mostly flat, could be muddy if weather bad. M26 1FT |
13 Dec | Carole & Marjorie | Pub lunch and walk starting and finishing at The Chetham Arms, Chapeltown BL7 0EW. Please choose your sandwich lunch as per your email, and let Carole or Marjorie know no later than Sunday 5th December, and bring correct cash plus tip with you on the day. |