GM Ringway stage 20 - Stretford to Manchester 11am
Sat, 30 Nov
|Stretford tram stop
Leisurely walk. The final stage of the GM Ringway connects Stretford with Manchester city centre via a series of largely traffic-free waterside paths. The route includes some little-known green spaces and an astonishing series of museums and heritage sites from every age. 4 hours long
Time & Location
30 Nov 2024, 11:00
Stretford tram stop, Stretford, Manchester M32 8HW, UK
About the event
The final stage of the GM Ringway connects Stretford with Manchester city centre via a series of largely traffic-free waterside paths. The route includes some little-known green spaces and an astonishing series of museums and heritage sites from every age, making it a worthwhile full-day outing.
Highlights include:
The striking structure of Imperial War Museum North, designed by US architect Daniel Libeskind
The vibrant waterside attractions of Salford Quays
The Grade I-listed Ordsall Hall, a 15th-century manor house surrounded by Elizabethan gardens
Riverside paths along the Manchester Ship Canal and River Irwell, the surprisingly peaceful waterways separating the cities of Manchester and Salford