Bolton Ramblers

Greater Manchester Area

Saturday walks

Our Coach Rambles and GM Ringway Trails venture further a field from the Bolton area.

The Coach Rambles have pick up points at Chequerbent off the A6, post code BL5 3JP at 7.45am and Spa Road, Bolton, BL1 4LD at 8.00am. These are full day rambles and you should bring food & drink and all weather walking clothes. The quoted finishing times is the expected completed walk time at the end of route. We do not provide estimates of the return times to Bolton, as journey times can vary.

GM Ringway trails circumnavigate the Greater Manchester boundary and use the routes provided by the “Go Jauntly” App. All walks use public transport, please check the current timetables as schedules can change. Please bring a packed lunch and drinks. We recommend suitable clothing and sturdy shoes or boots on all our walks.

Next Coach Ramble from Bolton-le-Sands/Warton to Arnside on 1st August, walk details and map, (click on this link):  Coach Rambles 1st August


ModerateSaturday, 1st August, Coach ramble (3 walks) Bolton-le-Sands/Warton to Arnside (change from programme), 11.5mi / 18.5km
ModerateSaturday, 8th August, GM Ringway Stage 10 - Newhey to Littleborough, 10mi / 16.1km
ModerateSaturday, 5th September, Coach Ramble (3 walks) in North Wales, 11.5mi / 18.5km
ModerateSaturday, 12th September, GM Ringway Stage 11 - Littleborough to Norden, 9.8mi / 15.8km
ModerateSaturday, 10th October, GM Ringway Stage 12 - Norden to Bury, 10mi / 16.1km
Group=MR01, day=Saturday, Dates from 24/07/2026 to 22/01/2027