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Salford Quays Waterfront – Media City Footbridge loop from Old Trafford

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Salford Quays Waterfront – Media City Footbridge loop from Old Trafford

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Salford Quays Waterfront – Media City Footbridge loop from Old Trafford

01:17

5.01km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 2.66 km for 118 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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807 m

Old Trafford Stadium & The United Trinity

Highlight • Monument

Old Trafford is a football stadium in England and the home ground of the Manchester United football club. It is located in Trafford in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, …

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1.91 km

Millennium Bridge, Salford Quays

Highlight • Bridge

2.04 km

The Lowry

Highlight • Structure

2.26 km

Salford Quays Waterfront

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Salford Quays is a triumph of regeneration. Following the closure of the dockworks in 1982, it became one of Britain's biggest urban regeneration projects. Today it is a centre for …

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2.43 km

Blue Peter Garden

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A nicely laid out garden including the satire if Shep the dog for those of you old enough to remember, a pond and dome nice sculptures. A great place for a picnic.

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2.73 km

Media City Footbridge

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The Media City Footbridge is an asymmetric cable-stayed swing bridge over the Manchester Ship Canal. It links MediaCityUK with the Imperial War Museum. The bridge was completed in 2011.

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2.98 km

Imperial War Museum North

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3.28 km

Casuals Art Installation

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Casuals is the work of artist Broadbent, who interviewed former dockworkers and their families to create this unique piece. Each installation represents a dock worker’s union card and features real …

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5.01 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.89 km

1.15 km

521 m

401 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.61 km

2.28 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 3 July

22°C

15°C

36 %

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Salford Quays Waterfront – Media City Footbridge loop from Old Trafford

Old Trafford Stadium & The United Trinity

Millennium Bridge, Salford Quays

The Lowry

Salford Quays Waterfront

Blue Peter Garden

Media City Footbridge

Imperial War Museum North

Casuals Art Installation

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