Gorton Rail Station
- Disused railway
- Peaks nearby
- 30
- highest 99m
- Walking routes
- 21
- within 10 miles
What's on the doorstep
Nearby
- Fallowfield Loop
Disused railway
About Gorton Rail Station
Gorton is an area of Manchester, in Greater Manchester, England; it lies to the south-east of the city centre. The population at the 2011 census was 36,055. Neighbouring areas include Levenshulme, Openshaw and Denton. Gorton Monastery, a 19th-century High Victorian Gothic former Franciscan friary is a major landmark.
Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
Hills, trails and walks from the platform
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
| Hough Hill | 244m | 4.8 mi (about 6.5 to 7 mi on foot) |
| Idle Hill [Werneth Low] | 279m | 5.4 mi (about 7 to 8 mi on foot) |
| Turncliff Wood | 99m | 5.6 mi (about 7.5 to 8 mi on foot) |
| Luzley Brows | 273m | 5.7 mi (about 7.5 to 8 mi on foot) |
| Harrop Edge | 305m | 5.8 mi (about 7.5 to 8.5 mi on foot) |
| Pennine Bridleway ↗ | 206.0 mi | 6.2 mi |
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL – coverage and route quality vary by area.
| Manchester Green Trail 1 ↗Local | 5.0 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Cheshire Ring Canal Walk ↗ | 95.3 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley) ↗Local | 23.7 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Medlock Valley Way ↗ | 4.8 mi | 1.5 mi |
| Fred Perry Way ↗ | 14.4 mi | 1.6 mi |