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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. Ballure reservoir, looking towards the dam
    Manx Electric Railway with views of the rolling hills
    Ballure reservoir, looking towards the dam
    Manx Electric Railway with views of the rolling hills

    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.

    Add Railway Ramble: Ballure Reservoir & Plantation, Albert Tower, Ramsey Town to your Itinerary

  4. Address

    All over the Island

    Telephone

    +441624663762

    The Archibald Knox Trail has been developed so you can see 27 places of Knox interest on the Isle of Man, which contain over 60 items of his work or details about his life.

    Add Archibald Knox Trail to your Itinerary

  5. 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

  6. Address

    Start/Finish: Kirk Michael Main Road, Kirk Michael

    Kirk Michael

    Grading: Difficult
    Distance/Duration: 17km or 10.5mi / 6h
    You will climb the steep slopes of Slieau Curn for enchanting views northwards of the remote Glen Dhoo Valley where there is often swooping Peregrine Falcons and Hen Harriers.

    Add 5 - North West Summits to your Itinerary

  7. Address

    Laxey Station, Laxey

    Laxey

    Grading: Moderate
    Distance: 6.4 km / 4 miles
    Magnificent views of Snaefell and surrounding hills, the historic Great Laxey Wheel, the Viking King Orry's grave and the charming village of Laxey all combined in one circular beautiful walk.

    Add Laxey, Agneash and King Orry's Grave to your Itinerary

  8. 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

  9. Address

    Glen Wyllin Campsite, Kirk Michael

    Kirk Michael

    Grading: Moderate
    Distance: 6.4 km / 4 miles
    Two beautiful glens, a disused Victorian railway line, an ancient site, a nature reserve and one of the Island’s tallest waterfalls. What more could you want from a short walk?

    Add Glen Mooar and Glen Wyllin to your Itinerary

  10. 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

  11. Address

    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.

    Add 1 - East Summits to your Itinerary

  12. 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

  13. Snaefell Summit
    Manx Electric Railway with views of the rolling hills
    Snaefell Summit
    Manx Electric Railway with views of the rolling hills

    Address

    Laxey Station, Laxey

    Laxey

    Grading: Strenuous
    Distance: 20 km / 12.5 miles
    This walk takes you to the highest point on the Island, Snaefell, across open moors via the Millennium Way to the north of the Island with spectacular views throughout.

    Add Railway Ramble: Laxey, Agneash, Snaefell, Sky Hill, Ramsey 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. Castle Rushen
    Market Square Castletown
    Castletown Harbour
    Castle Rushen
    Castletown Harbour Bridge
    Castletown Train Station
    Market Square Castletown
    Castle Rushen
    Market Square Castletown
    Castletown Harbour
    Castle Rushen
    Castletown Harbour Bridge
    Castletown Train Station
    Market Square Castletown

    Address

    Start: Castle Rushen, Castle St, Castletown, IM9 1LA

    Castletown

    Take a stroll around the ancient capital of Mann and discover the interesting facts and stories that this town has to tell. 

    Add A Walk Around Castletown to your Itinerary

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