6km route follows the Roe Green Loopline all the way up from Monton to Worsley Woods. From there, it loops around the Old Warke Dam and The Lodge (known locally as the gingerbread house) and back down along a particularly scenic stretch of the Bridgewater Canal towpath.It's an ideal stroll to tackle as a family, if you've got an hour or two to kill.Under normal circumstances, you can finish your walk with a well-earned slice of cake at Playfoots in Monton too.Of course, a climb up Peel Tower high above Ramsbottom is a beautiful walk with some of the best views in the region - but Hurst Wood shouldn't be overlooked.The Forestry Commission site is full of beautiful, ancient woodland trees and has its own share of glorious panoramas.You'll.
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