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Railway Arches Along the Canal – Merchants Bridge loop from Manchester

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Railway Arches Along the Canal – Merchants Bridge loop from Manchester

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Railway Arches Along the Canal – Merchants Bridge loop from Manchester

01:27

5.66km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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594 m

Railway Arches Along the Canal

Highlight • Bridge

993 m

Merchants Bridge

Highlight • Structure

1.06 km

Castlefield Basin

Highlight • Settlement

1.85 km

Engels Statue

Highlight • Monument

2.87 km

Alan Turing Statue, Sackville Gardens

Highlight • Monument

Sit next to the statue and take a selfie

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3.03 km

Canal Street – Manchester Gay Village

Highlight • River

Canal Street in Manchester is a pedestrian street in the city centre and is located in the middle of Manchester's Gay Village. The street runs along the Rochdale Canal and …

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4.83 km

Slate Wharf and Bridges, Manchester

Highlight • Bridge

Slate Wharf is a well respected housing development close to central Manchester. It's built around one of the old wharfs of the Bridgwater Canal. The long distance Cheshire Ring Canal …

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5.66 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.55 km

520 m

355 m

120 m

105 m

Surfaces

4.66 km

853 m

134 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

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Railway Arches Along the Canal – Merchants Bridge loop from Manchester

Railway Arches Along the Canal

Merchants Bridge

Castlefield Basin

Engels Statue

Alan Turing Statue, Sackville Gardens

Canal Street – Manchester Gay Village

Slate Wharf and Bridges, Manchester

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