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  1. Address

    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.

    Add 4 - Central North Summit and Sulby Valley to your Itinerary

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. Coastal walks around the coves at Maughold
    Walkers on Port Lewaigue beach
    Looking North to the Ayres
    Maughold's open countryside
    Bluebells line the village road, with views of North Barrule
    Coastal walks around the coves at Maughold
    Walkers on Port Lewaigue beach
    Looking North to the Ayres
    Maughold's open countryside
    Bluebells line the village road, with views of North Barrule

    Address

    Port Lewaigue Car Park, Port Lewaigue

    Port Lewaigue

    Grading: Moderate
    Distance: 7.24 km/ 4.5 miles
    This outstanding coastal walk in the north of the Island provides spectacular views, coves and the opportunity to spot plenty of wildlife, whilst walking along a part of the Raad ny Foillan.

    Add Maughold's Coast, Coves and Viking Crosses to your Itinerary

  6. 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

  7. Address

    Castletown station, Castletown

    Castletown

    Grading: Leisurely
    Distance: 7.22 miles
    A stunning coastal walk with a historic fort and keeill thrown in for interest. A paradise for marine and bird enthusiasts.

    Add Railway Ramble: Castletown, Derbyhaven, Langness, St. Michael's Island to your Itinerary

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. Halfway - Millenium Way Sign

    Address

    Ramsey

    Ramsey

    Grading: Strenuous
    Distance: Approximately 23.26 miles
    The Millennium Way was re-established in 1979 to celebrate the Millennium year of the Manx Parliament, Tynwald. The path runs through the heart of the Island from Ramsey to Castletown.

    Add Millennium Way to your Itinerary

  11. Address

    The Grandstand, Douglas

    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.

    Add Douglas Heritage and Nature Walk to your Itinerary

  12. Silverdale Glen River
    Steam Trains at Ballasalla Station
    Silverdale Glen River
    Steam Trains at Ballasalla Station

    Address

    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.

    Add Railway Ramble: Ballasalla, Rushen Abbey, Silverdale Glen, Grenaby to your Itinerary

  13. Address

    Port Soderick Station, Port Soderick

    Port Soderick

    Grading: Leisurely
    Distance: 4.6 miles. Discover some of the best coastal views the Island has to offer whilst walking from Port Soderick to Douglas Harbour. Take a glimpse into the Island's Victorian past by visiting the Great Camera Obscura.

    Add Railway Ramble: Port Soderick Station, Port Soderick Glen, Marine Drive and Douglas Head to your Itinerary

  14. 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

  15. Address

    Grading: Leisurely
    Distance: 5.97 km / 3.71 miles
    The walk allows you to explore wild beauty in both the glen and the countryside. Colby river runs centrally through the glen, with footpaths on either side, proving pleasant stream side walks.

    Add Railway Ramble: Colby Station, Colby Glen, Cronk-e-Dhooney to Colby Level Halt to your Itinerary

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