There are lots of ways to explore the beautiful outdoors across Tameside to our enjoy parks and open spaces by walking or cycling.
Whether you are looking for a walking route to explore your local area, a fun family activity or want to join a local walking group – there’s never been a better time to get walking in and around Tameside.
Over the next few months there are a series of guided walks below featured below that you may want to join. Download the PDF for the full list for the Autumn.
Country Park Round, Sunday 27 October 2024, 10am – 4pm
A strenuous ten-mile ramble with Paul Nethercott on the eastern edge of Tameside’s moorland, with steep hills and rough terrain.
Where: Castle Clough car park, Buckton Vale Road, Carrbrook, Stalybridge, SK15 3PJ.
Parks, Hills and Mills, Sunday 24 November 2024, 11.30am – 3.30pm
A moderate 4.5 mile walk with Paul Nethercott linking Stalybridge Country Park and Cheetham’s Park and lots of great countryside between.
Where: Oakgates car park, Hartley Street, off Huddersfield Road, Millbrook, Stalybridge. SK15 3EP
Moors and Mills Meander, Sunday 12 January 2025, 10am – 3.30pm
Look at the historical and natural aspects of the Brushes Valley on an eight mile walk with Paul Nethercott.
Where: The Copley Centre, Huddersfield Road Stalybridge, SK15 3RR.
Roaches Trail, Sunday 23 February 2025, 12noon – 3.30pm
From industrial heyday to wildlife reclamation, an easy 2.5 mile walk with Paul Nethercott.
Where: Lay-by opposite Royal George Hotel, Manchester Road, Greenfield. OL3 7HX
Millbrook Moorland Edge, Sunday 16 March 2025, 12noon – 3.30pm
Millbrook Moorland Edge Discover the moorland around Millbrook on a moderate 3 mile walk with Paul Nethercott.
Where: Oakgates car park, Hartley Street, off Huddersfield Road, Millbrook, Stalybridge, SK15 3EP.
You can also find out more about Tameside's Park and Greenpace here.
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