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View of Rivington Reservoir – View of Chorley and the Coast loop from Adlington

View of Rivington Reservoir – View of Chorley and the Coast loop from Adlington

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View of Rivington Reservoir – View of Chorley and the Coast loop from Adlington

01:00

18.9km

350m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 37 m for 16 m

After 18.9 km for 16 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.46 km

View of Rivington Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

North of this dam is the upper Rivington Reservoir, the lower reservoir is to the south. There are also two more reservoirs to the north which form this chain of …

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3.55 km

Lower Rivington Reservoir

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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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3.82 km

Sheephouse Lane Climb

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This great climb is used in the Chorley Grand Prix road race held in April. From the reservoir at Rivington it starts with a steep section to the cattle grid. …

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9.35 km

Black Dog to Rivington Road Summit

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Yes lots of fun in the area some good roads for cycling

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11.6 km

View of Winter Hill and Chorley from Rivington Car Park

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Rivington Pike is a hill on Winter Hill, part of the West Pennine Moors at Rivington, Chorley in Lancashire, England. The nearest towns are Adlington and Horwich. The land and …

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12.5 km

Liverpool Cycle Routes and Map
Discover the best cycling routes to Nice stretch of the Leeds and Liverpool, a Highlight located in Hoghton, Chorley.
Chorley has some amazing views around Rivington definitely worth a ride

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14.7 km

View of 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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18.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.8 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 25 June

32°C

19°C

44 %

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View of Rivington Reservoir – View of Chorley and the Coast loop from Adlington

View of Rivington Reservoir

Lower Rivington Reservoir

Sheephouse Lane Climb

Black Dog to Rivington Road Summit

View of Winter Hill and Chorley from Rivington Car Park

View of Chorley and the Coast

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