The Top 11 Peaks around Chorley
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Chorley is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 11
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Chorley for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Chorley for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 10, 2025
Winter Hill Summit and TV Mast
Highlight • Historical Site
Part of the west Pennine Hills Winter Hill stands at 456m. There is a trig point and several radio and communications masts on the summit. There is also a memorial …
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Rivington Pike Tower
Highlight • Viewpoint
Built in 1733 from the remains of a beacon platform and pit and from local stone from the River Douglas and wood from the surrounding hills, Grade 2 listed Rivington …
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Winter Hill Air Disaster Memorial Plaque
Highlight • Monument
Winter Hill Air Disaster Plaque
On 27 February 1958, a Silver City Bristol 170 Freighter (G-AICS) travelling from the Isle of Man to Manchester crashed into Winter Hill (also known …
On 27 February 1958, a Silver City Bristol 170 Freighter (G-AICS) travelling from the Isle of Man to Manchester crashed into Winter Hill (also known …
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Noon Hill Bronze Age burial cairn
Highlight • Natural Monument
On the edge of the summit of Noon Hill stands a Bronze Age burial cairn. Measuring some twenty-one metres in diameter, it is bounded by a stone kerb which encircles …
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Winter Hill Summit and Transmitter
Highlight • Summit
Home of Winter Hill transmitter, sending TV signals across the north west of England.
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Winter Hill Summit and Memorial
Highlight (Segment) • Summit
THIS STRETCH IS WET AND STEEP CARE NEEDS TO BE TAKEN
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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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Round Loaf Tumulus
Highlight • Natural Monument
Round Loaf is a late-Neolithic or Bronze Age tumulus on Anglezarke Moor. Paths to Round Loaf are not clearly defined.
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Great Hill Summit Shelter
Highlight • Natural Monument
Part of the West Pennine Moors, so plenty bog around, well pathed from white coppice and over spitlers edge. One of my favorite local hills. Views over to Darwen Tower …
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Hough Hill Trig Point
Highlight • Viewpoint
A short steep walk from Denham Quarry. Great panoramic views, we could see Blackpool Tower and the Ribble Estuary.
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