Lower Rivington Reservoir – Pennington Flash Lake loop from Newton-le-Willows
Lower Rivington Reservoir – Pennington Flash Lake loop from Newton-le-Willows
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Lower Rivington Reservoir – Pennington Flash Lake loop from Newton-le-Willows
03:20
73.5km
550m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. 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 42.3 km for 68 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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6.55 km
The Dover Lock Inn
Highlight • Other
Tip by
29.9 km
Lower Rivington Reservoir
Highlight • Structure
Tip by
38.3 km
Bob's Smithy
Highlight • Pub
41.2 km
Ravens Wood
Forest
43.2 km
Horwich to Bolton Cycleway
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
64.5 km
Pennington Flash Lake
Highlight • Natural
65.3 km
Lakeside Benches at Pennington Flash
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
67.4 km
Leigh Sailing Club
Highlight • Other
73.5 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
31.3 km
21.3 km
15.5 km
4.05 km
682 m
611 m
110 m
Surfaces
61.3 km
11.4 km
358 m
303 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (220 m)
Lowest point (20 m)
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Weather
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Saturday 29 August
21°C
14°C
88 %
Additional weather tips
Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h
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