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Castlefield Canal Wharf – Mamucium Roman Fort loop from Old Trafford

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Greater Manchester

Castlefield Canal Wharf – Mamucium Roman Fort loop from Old Trafford

Moderate

4.9

(35)

335

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Castlefield Canal Wharf – Mamucium Roman Fort loop from Old Trafford

00:55

8.66km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.57 km

Throstle Nest Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Cross the bridge over the canal

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2

3.84 km

Castlefield Canal Wharf

Highlight • Historical Site

3

4.04 km

Castlefield Basin

Highlight • Settlement

4

4.30 km

Mamucium Roman Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

Partially reconstructed and open to the public as part of Castlefield's Roman Gardens, Mamucium is a must for history buffs. Originally founded in AD 79, the fort was mostly levelled during the Industrial Revolution to make way for infrastructure projects.

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5

4.78 km

Mancoco Coffee Roasters

Highlight • Cafe

This is a small place but you have the beauty of an on-site roastry where they roast the coffee beans. So you can sit in or take away and also …

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6

6.87 km

The Wharf, Manchester

Highlight • Pub

Right on the Bridgewater Canal you can sit in the sun on the terrace of "The Wharf" and have a good time.

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8.66 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.85 km

1.21 km

631 m

549 m

226 m

192 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.23 km

2.76 km

295 m

288 m

102 m

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Monday 5 October

19°C

13°C

70 %

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