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View of Rivington Reservoir – Lower Rivington Reservoir loop from Horwich

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View of Rivington Reservoir – Lower Rivington Reservoir loop from Horwich

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View of Rivington Reservoir – Lower Rivington Reservoir loop from Horwich

01:57

17.4km

190m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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3.87 km

Yarrow Reservoir

Lake

4.22 km

Yarrow Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

This reservoir is named after the River Yarrow and is set within the stunning landscapes of the Yarrow Valley, a peaceful rural area with superb views all around.

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6.91 km

Anglezarke Reservoir North-East Shore

Highlight • Viewpoint

The section of the walk known as The Goit is a quadmire after heavy rain (even in summer months), so be prepared!

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10.3 km

Green Lane with Views of Anglezarke and Rivington Pike

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice flowing gentle off road stretch with stunning views over Anglezarke towards Rivington Pike.

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13.2 km

Anglezarke Bridge and Reservoir Viewpoint

Highlight • Lake

Knowsley Lane crosses over Rivington but it has wonderful views of the water and the other side there are steps that the water runs down. which is interesting to view

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14.0 km

Upper Rivington Reservoir

Lake

14.3 km

Upper Rivington Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Constructed between 1852 and 1857 this is the middle of the three reservoirs in the valley. There are nice footpaths all around the reservoir and further up the valley.

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14.9 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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15.0 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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17.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

2.97 km

1.60 km

445 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.92 km

4.43 km

2.72 km

2.51 km

960 m

858 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Sunday 23 August

21°C

10°C

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Comments

October 7, 2023,Rivington Trail Half Marathon

Aww thanks lorraine, hope you are keeping well and getting plenty of miles in

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View of Rivington Reservoir – Lower Rivington Reservoir loop from Horwich

Yarrow Reservoir

Anglezarke Reservoir North-East Shore

Green Lane with Views of Anglezarke and Rivington Pike

Anglezarke Bridge and Reservoir Viewpoint

Upper Rivington Reservoir

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