A short walk around historic Manchester canals.
Distance: 1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Ascent: 9 metres
Route grade: 9 (equivalent to Easy)
Time to allow: From 30m to 1h 
Starting point: YHA Manchester 
Grid reference: SJ 829 976
What3Words: ///each.kings.sand
End point: Circular, to YHA Manchester
Region: North West of England
Type of walk: Canal, City
Trails and Ways: Cheshire Ring Canal Walk
Wheelchair accessible: Standard wheelchair 
Pushchair accessible: Standard pushchair 
Stile free: Yes 
Seats on route: Yes 
Toilets: No 
Touch free: Yes 
Food and Drink: Cafe/s, Pub/s This route is included in: YHA Festival of Walking
YHA and walking have been perfect partners since 1930. YHA celebrates with a walking festival in autumn so everyone gets the chance to discover the joy of walking. This walk was produced as one of the 180 self guided walks which start and finish at hostels.
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