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GM Walking Festival

The GM Walking Festival 2025 has now finished. Thank you to everyone who took part.

Buggy-friendly
Cafe or pub nearby
Dogs permitted (on a lead)
Toilet facilities
Wheelchair-accessible

Car parking available
Transport via bus
Transport via Metrolink
Transport via train

Easy
On generally well-maintained, level surfaces. Suitable for less confident walkers, families with young children, or those simply looking for a short stroll. Up to 2 miles/3 km.
Leisurely
Mainly on gentle gradients but possibly including steps, stiles, unsurfaced paths or longer distances (up to 5 miles/8 km). Walking boots and waterproof clothing may be useful.
Moderate
May include some steep paths, open country or longer distances (up to 10 miles/16 km). Walking boots and warm, waterproof clothing recommended.
Challenging
Suitable for experienced, fit walkers. May involve hills, rough country or longer distances (10 miles/16 km or above). Walking boots and warm, waterproof clothing essential.
Multi-stage
Walking routes made up of multiple stages, typically completed over several days or as individual walks.

GM Moving have taken care to ensure that the information regarding walking routes included or linked to on this website is as accurate and up to date as possible but do not accept any liability for errors or omissions. Please note that all walks are undertaken at your own risk. GM Moving are not responsible for any accidents or injuries that may occur.

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Leisurely

Health Walk – Pennington flash

Thu 7th May 2026 at 13:30

Future Directions

Manchester, Wigan

3-4 miles

Easy Leisurely

History at Borsdane Woods

Sun 24th May 2026 at 14:30

Be Well Wigan Council

Wigan

5-6 miles

Easy Leisurely

Hollinwood Walkers

Thu 7th May 2026 at 12:15

Hollinwood Walkers

Oldham

1-2 miles

Leisurely

Jim Meehan Ince History Walk

Sun 24th May 2026 at 11:30

Be Well Wigan Council

Wigan

3-4 miles

Easy

Kearsley Health Walk

Wed 6th May 2026 at 10:00

Kearsley Health Walk

Bolton

3-4 miles

Moderate Challenging

Lady Mabel’s Gold Walk

Sat 30th May 2026 at 10:45

Be Well Wigan Council

Wigan

8-10 miles

Moderate

Marple Circluar

Sun 31st May 2026 at 10:30

CPRE Lancs LCR and GM branch

Stockport

4-5 miles

Leisurely Moderate

Meander in May

Sat 30th May 2026 at 10:00

Be Well Wigan Council

Wigan

3-4 miles

Moderate

Moses Gate Tuesday Walk

Tue 26th May 2026 at 10:00

Moses Gate Walkers

Bolton

4-5 miles

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Health Walk – Pennington flash

History at Borsdane Woods

Hollinwood Walkers

Jim Meehan Ince History Walk

Kearsley Health Walk

Lady Mabel’s Gold Walk

Marple Circluar

Meander in May

Moses Gate Tuesday Walk