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Rivington Pike – View of Rivington Reservoir loop from Adlington

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Anderton

Rivington Pike – View of Rivington Reservoir loop from Adlington

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Rivington Pike – View of Rivington Reservoir loop from Adlington

01:07

10.6km

110m

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: July 31, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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2.81 km

Lower Rivington Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

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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2

4.52 km

The Arboretum Café

Highlight (Segment) • Cafe

Beautiful trees. Great place to plan to stop for a break / picnic.

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3

6.68 km

Rivington Pike

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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6.82 km

Bowling Green Café

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5

6.97 km

Upper Rivington Reservoir

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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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7.08 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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7.17 km

View of Rivington Reservoir

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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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8

7.27 km

Horrobin Embankment

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The Horrobin embankment separates the upper and lower Rivington Reservoirs. It carries Horrobin Lane across the reservoir, providing a useful link for a walk. The reservoirs were built to supply water to Liverpool.

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10.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.37 km

2.09 km

1.62 km

502 m

497 m

490 m

Surfaces

7.83 km

1.07 km

596 m

502 m

443 m

138 m

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

8°C

28 %

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