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Gorton Lower Reservoir – The Donkey Sanctuary loop from Brookfield Church

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Gorton Lower Reservoir – The Donkey Sanctuary loop from Brookfield Church

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Gorton Lower Reservoir – The Donkey Sanctuary loop from Brookfield Church

01:26

5.61km

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: May 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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775 m

Debdale Park Path

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1.10 km

Gorton Lower Reservoir

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Gorton Lower Reservoir was built in the early 1800s to provide water for the surrounding area. It was a supply reservoir until 1963 when it was decommissioned and became a …

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1.88 km

The Donkey Sanctuary

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Kissing gate at the donkey sanctuary. Figure out which side from the photo!
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3.87 km

Tameside Trail: Debdale Park Section

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The Tameside Trail is a 32mile walking loop around Manchester. It visits the rivers, canals, parks and moorland around the city. Waymarked with a red and yellow badge it's a …

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5.61 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.28 km

1.78 km

229 m

219 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.45 km

1.48 km

846 m

647 m

127 m

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

32°C

20°C

53 %

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Gorton Lower Reservoir – The Donkey Sanctuary loop from Brookfield Church

Debdale Park Path

Gorton Lower Reservoir

The Donkey Sanctuary

Tameside Trail: Debdale Park Section

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