BOLTON RAMBLERS and the GM RINGWAY
Over the course of the next two years we will be following the GM Ringway walking trail stage by stage, you can download their app which will give the walk routes.
All walks use public transport to the start and finish points. Travel based on current timetables, essential you check our websites and trainline for changes in the schedule. There are linking trains to Bolton from Blackrod, Horwich, Lostock, Westhoughton and Bromley Cross in time to catch the below trains that will leave from platform 3.
| Saturday 14th March |
GM Stage 6 - Strines to Marple
Meet Strines Train Station, SK22 3AL at 11.00am. Bolton train 9.36am to Piccadilly for 10.18am train to Strines. |
8.3 miles
Walk Leader:
Judith Heale |
| Saturday 11th April |
GM Stage 5 - Strines to Middlewood (reverse)
Meet Strines Train Station, SK22 3AL at 11am. Bolton train 9.21am to Piccadilly for 10.18 to Strines. |
8.2 miles
Walk Leader:
David Clift |
| Saturday 9th May |
GM Stage 7 - Marple to Broadbottom
Meet Marple Train Station, SK6 7DA at 11am. Bolton train 9.36 to Piccadilly for 10.18 to Marple. |
8.9 miles
Walk Leader:
Frank Jones |
| Saturday 13th June |
GM Stage 8 - Broadbottom to Mossley
Meet Broadbottom Train Station, SK14 6BB at 10.30am. Bolton train 9.21 to Picaddilly for 10.03 to Broadbottom. |
9.5 miles
Walk Leader:
Ken Jacobs |
| Saturday 11th July |
GM Stage 9 - Greenfield to Denshaw
Meet Greenfield Train Station, OL3 7JZ at 10.30am. Bolton train 9.25 to Stalybridge for 10.13 to Greenfield. |
8.5 miles
Walk Leader:
Frank Jones |
| Saturday 8th August |
GM Stage 10 - Newhey to Littleborough
Meet Newhey Tram Stop, OL16 3RN at 10.45. Bolton train 9.25 to M/cr Victoria then Tram to Newhey. |
10.0 miles
Walk Leader:
Geoff Slawson |
| Saturday 12th September |
GM Stage 11 - Littleborough to Norden
Meet Littleborough Train Station, OL15 8AR at 10.30am. Bolton train 9.25am to M/cr Victoria for 10.13am train to Littleborough. |
9.8 miles
Walk Leader:
David Clift |
| Saturday 10th October |
GM Stage 12 - Norden to Bury
Meet Norden Village, Eastfield Road bus stop, OL11 5TT (nearest post code) at 10.30am. Bolton train 8.58 to M/cr Victoria for 9.36 to Rochdale, bus 442 at 10am to Norden. |
10.0 miles
Walk Leader:
Jonathan Lilliott |