Groudle Glen Railway

Groudle Glen Railway
LocaleIsle of Man Isle of Man
TerminusLhen Coan and Sea Lion Rocks
Coordinates54°10′35″N 4°25′17″W / 54.176292°N 4.421360°W / 54.176292; -4.421360
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Commercial operations
NameGroudle Glen Railway
Preserved operations
Stations2 plus 1 halt
Length0.9 km
Commercial history
Opened1896
Closed1962
Preservation history
1982Restoration commences
1983Short section opens for Santa Train
1986Official re-opening
1987Sea Lion returns
200725 years since the re-opening
2013Brown Bear appeal launched

The Groudle Glen Railway (Manx: Raad Yiarn Glion Ghroudal) is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge railway near Onchan in the Isle of Man, on the boundary of Onchan and Lonan, which is owned and operated by a small group of enthusiastic volunteers and operates on summer Sundays; May to September and Wednesday evenings in July and August along with a number of annual special events.