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Clayton Vale

Edge Lane, Clayton, Manchester, M40 1GR · Manchester

Clayton Vale

Local Nature Reserve in east Manchester along the River Medlock. Former power station ash tip transformed in the 1980s into a green corridor with woodland walks, riverside paths, cycling, pond dipping and angling. Visitors centre on site. Good for family wildlife walks.

Visitor information

Visitor info

Hours
Dawn to dusk
Address
Edge Lane, Clayton, Manchester, M40 1GR
Price
Free
Setting
Outdoor
Facilities
Children's play area (12 and under) · Visitors centre · Conservation area with pond dipping platform · Angling · Walking and cycling routes · Toilets (when visitor centre is open)

Last checked Fri, 3 Jul 2026 · Food nearby, parents’ tips and more in the planner →

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