Socially Distanced Afternoon Walk: Heaton Park
Overview
Today we are taking a nice easy walk around Heaton Park a 600 acre Municipal Park in Prestwich. there is lots of different walks around the park so don't worry if you have done it before its a different route every time.
The park contains an 18-hole golf course, a boating lake, an animal farm, a pitch and putt course, a golf driving range, woodlands, ornamental gardens, an observatory, an adventure playground, a Papal monument and a volunteer-run tram system and museum, and is listed Grade II by Historic England. It has the only truly flat green bowling greens in Manchester, built for the 2002 Commonwealth Games.
Location & Itinerary
This is a relatively easy socially distanced walk of approximately 3 1/2 miles
We are meeting outside the Woodthorpe Pub
The Woodthorpe Pub is currently open as is their car park