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Rivington Pike – Lower Rivington Reservoir loop from Horwich

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North West England

Rivington Pike – Lower Rivington Reservoir loop from Horwich

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Rivington Pike – Lower Rivington Reservoir loop from Horwich

00:39

9.13km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.52 km for 305 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.48 km

View of the Tower on Rivington Pike

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view tempts you to climb Rivington Peak as well.

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2

2.05 km

Liverpool Castle Ruins with View of Rivington Pike

Highlight • Historical Site

3

3.81 km

Rivington Pike

Highlight • Viewpoint

Such wonderful scenery at Rivington Pike have a ride up some views are stunning

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4

4.10 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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5

4.21 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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6

5.15 km

Rivington Hall Barn Cafe

Highlight • Historical Site

A wonderful cafe in a cruck barn that was built in 1706. It has been used as a cafe and managed by the same family since 1953.
They serve a …

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B

9.13 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.58 km

2.16 km

374 m

309 m

301 m

300 m

128 m

Surfaces

6.43 km

1.99 km

640 m

< 100 m

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