City of Trees - Detour with a Tree Tour
Come take a detour with a tree tour around Castlefield and learn fun facts about trees and their surrounding industrial landmarks!
- Booking advisable
- Free event
Join City of Trees for a guided walk around Castlefield and learn about Manchester's trees and the industrial landmarks that surround them.
The walk will begin with a visit to the National Trust’s Castlefield Viaduct before embarking on a walk around Castlefield to learn some fun facts about trees and landmarks, guided by City of Trees staff.
This activity is suitable for all ages and is a gentle walk around Castlefield using established pathways and pavements. There is a lift up to Castlefield Viaduct.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0161 872 1660 Register your place via the City of Trees' website.
- Suitability
Families are very welcome
- Meeting point
Meet at Castlefield Viaduct, Greater, Manchester M3 4LG, What Three Words ///rails.short.soaks
- What to bring and wear
Please wear shoes suitable for walking and clothes suitable for the weather on the day.
- Accessibility
This activity is suitable for all ages and is a gentle walk around Castlefield using established pathways and pavements. There is a lift up to Castlefield Viaduct.
- Other
There is no designated public parking for Castlefield Viaduct, however there are plenty of city centre car parks if you need to drive. Deansgate-Castlefield tram stop is a 2 minute walk from the viaduct. Register your place via the City of Trees' website.
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