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OverviewTrain based walk
***This is a joint walk with the Manchester Public Transport Ramblers Group***
Leader: Mark F
Meet Point: Near the ticket barriers, or on the platform at Piccadilly Station. Alternatively, meet the group on the train, or at the Walk Start at Hadfield station.
Transport to Walk Start: 10:33 train from Manchester Piccadilly
Suggested Ticket: Off Peak Day Return £8.40
Walk Start: Hadfield Railway Station at 11:15
Waypoints: Longdendale Trail, Rhodeswood reservoir dam, Valehouse Wood, Tintwistle Bridge, Hadfield
Return Services: 14:45, 15:45, 16:15, 17:15,
Extra: Please use the toilet on the train. No toilet at walk start. No toilets en route. Optional drinks at the end. Please do not bring your dog (apart from assistance dogs)
Sunday, 1 November 2026
Start time:11:15 am
Estimated finish time:2:30 pm
Difficulty:Easy
Distance:8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:125m / 410ft
Type:circular
This 5 mile circular from Hadfield railway station is mostly flat with a slight incline near the end.
We follow the Longdendale Trail for 2 miles before returning to Hadfield via paths alongside Valehouse and Bottoms reservoirs.
Some paths may be muddy if it has been raining
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