Self-Guided Walks

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   Railway Ramble: Ballure Reservoir & Plantation, Albert Tower, Ramsey Town

   Address

   Ramsey Station, Ramsey

   Ramsey

   Grading: Moderate
   Distance: 5.6 km / 3.5 miles
   A varied circular walk through a plantation and open countryside. Although steep in places and can be muddy, the views from Albert Tower make up for everything.

   
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   Silverdale Glen and Castletown Stroll

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   Silverdale Road, Ballasalla, IM9 3DT

   Ballasalla

   Discover the hidden south of the island as you follow the path from a quaint Victorian glen to the ruins of a Cistercian abbey then all the way down the river to Castletown, the island's ancient capital. 

   
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   Railway Ramble: Ballaglass Glen, Port Cornaa, Glen Mona

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   Grading: Moderate
   Distance: 4.8 km / 3 miles
   A short but beautiful walk taking you through one of the most picturesque Victorian Glens on the Island, to the hidden cove of Port Cornaa. You will re-join the Manx Electric Railway at Glen Mona.

   
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   3 - Central East Summits

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   ​​​​​Start/Finish: Mountain Road, Ramsey

   Ramsey

   Grading: Difficult
   Distance/Duration: 16.2km or 10mi / 5h 20m
   A walk of two circles from Windy Corner. Offering superb views of the east coast of the Island and of the Glen Roy Valley skirting the famous Isle of Man TT Mountain Course.

   
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   Douglas Heritage and Nature Walk

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   The Grandstand, Douglas

   dtcm@douglas.gov.im

   Douglas

   The Douglas Heritage and Nature Walk celebrates the variety in the town's landscapes, architecture, history and culture. The trail takes in 57 points of interest around Douglas and its outskirts starting at the famous TT Grandstand.

   
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   4 - Central North Summit and Sulby Valley

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   Start/Finish: Sulby Claddagh, Sulby

   Sulby

   Grading: Difficult
   Distance/Duration: 21km or 13mi / 7h
   A big walk through the striking and steep sided Tholt y Will Glen and plantation to take in a single summit, Slieau Managh.

   
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   Railway Ramble: Ballasalla, Rushen Abbey, Silverdale Glen, Grenaby

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   Ballasalla

   Ballasalla

   Grading: Leisurely
   Distance: 11.7 km / 7.32 miles
   Ramble through Silverdale Glen beside the river, through quiet lanes whilst taking in the history of Rushen Abbey and the beauty of the open farmland.

   
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   1 - East Summits

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   Start/Finish: Laxey Manx Electric Railway Station, Laxey

   Laxey

   Grading: Difficult
   Distance/Duration: 17km or 10.5 mi / 6h
   This walk offers rewarding views do offer a west outlook of Peel Hill and St Patrick’s Isle, Peel Castle and the mighty southern summits.

   
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   6 - Central Summits

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   Start: Brandywell Road, Finish: Peel Road, West Baldwin

   West Baldwin

   Grading: Difficult
   Distance/Duration: 10km or 6.2mi / 3h 15m
   Expect rich wildlife and far-reaching views on this linear route through the Island’s peaceful central spine as you walk from top to top of these five summits.

   
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    Railway Ramble: Port St Mary, The Chasms, Cregneash, Port Erin

    Address

    Port St Mary Station, Port St Mary

    Port St Mary

    Grading: Moderate
    Distance: 8 km / 4.95 miles
    Go through the lovely fishing village of Port St Mary to The Chasms and Cregneash with outstanding views, dramatic geology and a remarkable living museum.

    
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    Railway Ramble: Baldrine, Axnfell, Glen Roy, Laxey

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    Baldrine Halt, Baldrine

    Baldrine

    Grading: Moderate
    Distance: 5 km / 3.2 miles
    A varied walk incorporating quiet lane walking through the serene Manx countryside ending in the village of Laxey, home of the Great Laxey Wheel.

    
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    2 - North East Summits Five Peaks Challenge

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    Start: Ramsey A2 Road, Finish: Snaefell, Ramsey

    Ramsey

    Grading: Difficult
    Distance/Duration: 10.87km or 6.7mi / 4h 30min
    A stunning walk with plenty of climbs over five summits over 1,000 feet, including two of the Islands highest summits. The distinct ridge of North Barrule is a wonder to walk over.

    
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    7 - South West Summits and Niarbyl Coast

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    Start/Finish: Niarbyl Car Park, Dalby

    Dalby

    Grading: Difficult
    Distance/Duration: 20 km or 12.5mi / 7h
    This walk offers such variety, including a valley, moorland, coastal footpath, ancient woodland and waterfalls with spectacular views to be admired from all angles of the Island.

    
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    Ballaugh Blackberry Walk

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    Ballaugh Post Office, Station Road, Ballaugh, IM7 5EJ

    Ballaugh

    Take a walk on the wild side and discover the hidden countryside in the heart of Ballaugh where you will find blackberries to pick, stunning views to see and wild wallabies to spot with your binoculars!

    
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    Railway Ramble: Castletown, Scarlett, Pooil Vaaish

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    Castletown

    Castletown

    Grading: Leisurely
    Distance: 9.6 km / 6 miles
    Through Castletown and along the coastline, see the geology of Scarlett and the Black Marble Quarry then back through open farmland.

    

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