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Portland Basin – Ashton Canal loop from Newton for Hyde

Hard

3.0

(1)

83

runners

Portland Basin – Ashton Canal loop from Newton for Hyde

03:20

30.2km

130m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 14.8 km for 17 m

After 15.1 km for 11 m

After 15.3 km for 11 m

After 15.6 km for 17 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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2.49 km

Dunkirk Wood

Forest

2

5.41 km

Portland Basin

Highlight • Settlement

Like many of Manchester's former industrial sites, Portland Basin has been turned into a nice residential area, complete with good cafe options. Well worth a stop off.

Tip by

3

7.12 km

Canal Pathway

Highlight • Cycleway

4

9.53 km

Droylsden Marina

Highlight • Structure

Cafe boat in the Marina for refreshments

Tip by

5

11.6 km

Pathway Along the Canal

Highlight • Trail

Stay kind, slow down.
Micro item. Not what it seems…


Be sure to put back in the same place!

Tip by

6

14.5 km

Ashton Canal

Highlight • River

7

15.2 km

8

16.4 km

What lives under a bridge?

Use photo for clue on location

**location change… under the bridge!

Tip by

9

17.2 km

Yellow Frog Graffiti

Highlight • Other

Holaaaa 🐸

Look down + right

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B

30.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

12.7 km

1.51 km

424 m

260 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

5.78 km

4.68 km

717 m

348 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 21 June

27°C

16°C

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