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Belmont Reservoir – View of Chorley and the Coast loop from Buckshaw Parkway

Belmont Reservoir – View of Chorley and the Coast loop from Buckshaw Parkway

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Belmont Reservoir – View of Chorley and the Coast loop from Buckshaw Parkway

02:10

44.8km

630m

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 26, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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19.1 km

View of Darwen Tower from Tockholes

Highlight • Natural Monument

Rising at the confluence of several smaller streams at Old Man's Hill in the West Pennine Moors, the brook almost immediately feeds Belmont Reservoir, after which it moves south and …

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24.8 km

Belmont Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Belmont Reservoir is a reservoir north of the small moorland village of Belmont, Lancashire, England, fed by the Belmont Brook.It was built in 1826 by the Bolton Waterworks to supply …

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25.9 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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28.1 km

View of Winter Hill and Chorley from Rivington Car Park

Highlight • Parking

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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29.0 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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31.7 km

Yarrow Reservoir and Alance Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Stunning views over Yarrow Reservoir and close to the crossing Alance Bridge. We'll worth a stop and a few photos this area is stunning.

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33.8 km

Anglezarke Climb and View of Yarrow Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A climb of 0.75 miles, travelling north to south, at an average of 8% with the steepest part in the first 0.1 miles where it maxes out at around 25% …

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44.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.3 km

7.68 km

4.60 km

159 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.5 km

177 m

159 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

14°C

4°C

18 %

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Belmont Reservoir – View of Chorley and the Coast loop from Buckshaw Parkway

View of Darwen Tower from Tockholes

Belmont Reservoir

Black Dog to Rivington Road Summit

View of Winter Hill and Chorley from Rivington Car Park

View of Chorley and the Coast

Yarrow Reservoir and Alance Bridge

Anglezarke Climb and View of Yarrow Reservoir

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