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  1. Balladoole Viking Ship Burial
    Balladoole Viking Ship Burial

    Address

    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.

    Add Railway Ramble: Castletown, Scarlett, Pooil Vaaish to your Itinerary

  2. Manx Electric Railway
    Manx Electric Railway

    Address

    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.

    Add Railway Ramble: Ballaglass Glen, Port Cornaa, Glen Mona to your Itinerary

  3. Douglas River Glass Walk
    River Glass
    © Peter Killey
    Douglas River Glass Walk
    River Glass
    © Peter Killey

    Address

    National Sports Centre Car Park, Groves Road, Douglas, IM2 1RB

    Douglas

    Follow the paths of the Rivers Dhoo and Glass as they make their way from across the island to form the River Douglas amongst the woodland at the heart of the Island's capital.

    Add Douglas River Glass Walk to your Itinerary

  4. Walkers at The Chasms
    Walkers at The Chasms

    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.

    Add Railway Ramble: Port St Mary, The Chasms, Cregneash, Port Erin to your Itinerary

  5. Visitors at Port Erin Station
    Views overlooking Port Erin bay and Milners Tower
    Visitors at Port Erin Station
    Views overlooking Port Erin bay and Milners Tower

    Address

    Port Erin Station, Port Erin

    Port Erin

    Distance: 7.5 km / 4.66 miles
    Grading: Moderate
    Incorporating a section of the Raad ny Follian, the coastal footpath, the stunning views from Milners Tower along the coastline are worth the climb.

    Add Railway Ramble: Port Erin, Bradda Glen, Bradda Head, Fleshwick Bay to your Itinerary

  6. Manx Electric Railway with views of the rolling hills
    Manx Electric Railway with views of the rolling hills

    Address

    Glen Mona Halt, Glen Mona

    Glen Mona

    Grading: Strenuous
    Distance: 11.23 km / 7 miles
    Some quiet lane walking, a Neolithic tomb, a Quaker burial ground and a coastal footpath with stunning views, all rolled into one memorable walk.

    Add Railway Ramble: Glen Mona, Maughold Village & Brooghs, Ramsey to your Itinerary

  7. Silverdale and Castletown Walk
    Silverdale and Castletown Walk

    Address

    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. 

    Add Silverdale Glen and Castletown Stroll to your Itinerary

  8. Silverdale Glen
    The Round Table
    Views towards South Barrule
    Silverdale Glen
    The Round Table
    Views towards South Barrule

    Address

    Castletown Harbour, The Quay, Castletown, IM9 1LD

    Castletown

    Follow the route from Castletown to Peel and travel the path once taken by Manx fishermen between the two key ports.

    Add Bayr Ny Skeddan 'The Herring Road' to your Itinerary

  9. Castletown festival
    Castletown festival

    Address

    Ballasalla Station, Ballasalla

    Ballasalla

    Grading: Moderate
    Distance: 16.2 km / 10.1 miles
    A spectacular walk through towns, along rivers, coastline and beaches, with castles and museums on the way. Make a day of it, take a picnic and just enjoy the beauty that surrounds you.

    Add Railway Ramble: Ballasalla, Castletown, Derbyhaven, Port Grenaugh to your Itinerary

  10. Walking up North Barrule Ridge
    Walking up North Barrule Ridge

    Address

    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.

    Add 2 - North East Summits Five Peaks Challenge to your Itinerary

  11. Visitors at Port Erin Station
    Visitors at Port Erin Station

    Address

    Port St Mary Station, Port St Mary

    Port St Mary

    Grading: Moderate
    Distance: 12.2 km / 7.6 miles
    Take a steam train ride to Port St Mary to join the spectacular section of the Raad ny Foillan to Port Erin. This outstanding coastline boasts a varied selection of marine and bird life.

    Add Railway Ramble: Port St Mary, The Sound, Port Erin to your Itinerary

  12. Address

    Start/Finish: Slieau Whallian Road, St Johns

    St Johns

    Grading: Moderate
    Distance/Duration: 5.3km or 3.2mi / 2h
    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.

    Add 8 – West Summit to your Itinerary

  13. Address

    Santon Station, Santon

    Santon

    Grading: Leisurely
    Distance: 11 km / 6.75 miles
    Hop off the Steam Train at Santon Station to take in the sights of a sandy hidden cove leading to a section of the Raad ny Follian, the coastal footpath and a little known glen which blooms in spring.

    Add Railway Ramble: Santon Station, Glen Grenaugh, Port Grenaugh and Santon Head to your Itinerary

  14. Address

    Peel

    Peel

    Peel is a part of our magical island. The streets are steeped in the memories of time’s past. It has had many lives from the Vikings to military to religious to fishing and many more.

    Add City of Peel - Heritage Strolls to your Itinerary

  15. View from the top of Greeba Mountain by Ken Harding
    Summit of Slieau Ruy by Ken Harding
    View from the top of Greeba Mountain by Ken Harding
    Summit of Slieau Ruy by Ken Harding

    Address

    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.

    Add 6 - Central Summits to your Itinerary

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