The Fallowfield Loop is an off-road cycle path, pedestrian and horse riding route in the south of Manchester, England, which is one of the National Cycle Network routes and paths; it was developed and built by Sustrans, forming part of routes 6 and 60.
Cyclists on the Fallowfield Loop in September 2013
The Fallowfield Loop path near Nelstrop Road, Reddish.
Remnants of the former railway are still in evidence along the route, such as the former Fallowfield railway station buildings next to the cycle path at the Wilmslow Road access point.
Fallowfield Loop railway line
The Fallowfield Loop railway line was a local railway route in south Manchester, England. Trains on the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (MS&LR) line from Sheffield Victoria and Guide Bridge used the Loop to access Manchester Central. Some express trains, including the Harwich-Liverpool boat train, used the line.
St Werburgh's Road bridge over the Fallowfield Loop shared-use path in 2009, before the construction of the Metrolink line
Manchester Central Station, terminus of the Fallowfield line
The light rail demonstration at Debdale Park in March 1987
Cyclists on the Fallowfield Loop in September 2013