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Anglezarke Reservoir – Lower Rivington Reservoir loop from Horwich

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Anglezarke Reservoir – Lower Rivington Reservoir loop from Horwich

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Anglezarke Reservoir – Lower Rivington Reservoir loop from Horwich

01:28

13.1km

120m

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: May 17, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.32 km

Upper Rivington Reservoir

Highlight • Natural

Upper Rivington Reservoir lies at the heart of the Rivington chain on the West Pennine Moors. The reservoir features an island, a bridleway, and a residence known as The Street along its side.

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6.09 km

Yarrow Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

This reservoir is named after the River Yarrow and is set within the stunning landscapes of the Yarrow Valley, a peaceful rural area with superb views all around.

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6.78 km

Anglezarke Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

one of the nicest Reservoirs I've walked around, you won't be disappointed.

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6.90 km

Rivington Reservoir Dam

Highlight • Structure

7.10 km

Anglezarke Bridge and Reservoir Viewpoint

Highlight • Lake

Knowsley Lane crosses over Rivington but it has wonderful views of the water and the other side there are steps that the water runs down. which is interesting to view

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8.13 km

Upper Rivington Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Constructed between 1852 and 1857 this is the middle of the three reservoirs in the valley. There are nice footpaths all around the reservoir and further up the valley.

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8.82 km

Lower Rivington Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Lower Rivington Reservoir is at the end of the Rivington chain of reservoirs in Lancashire, England, with Upper Rivington Reservoir to the north, and Rivington Water Treatment Works to the …

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10.6 km

Liverpool Castle Ruins with View of Rivington Pike

Highlight • Historical Site

13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.62 km

3.67 km

780 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.87 km

4.03 km

3.47 km

659 m

127 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

19°C

14°C

13 %

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Anglezarke Reservoir – Lower Rivington Reservoir loop from Horwich

Upper Rivington Reservoir

Yarrow Reservoir

Anglezarke Reservoir

Rivington Reservoir Dam

Anglezarke Bridge and Reservoir Viewpoint

Upper Rivington Reservoir

Lower Rivington Reservoir

Liverpool Castle Ruins with View of Rivington Pike

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