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Rivington

Thithaven Lake (Italian Lake) – Rivington Pike Tower loop from Rivington

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Lancashire
Chorley
Rivington

Thithaven Lake (Italian Lake) – Rivington Pike Tower loop from Rivington

Moderate

4.3

(11)

61

hikers

Thithaven Lake (Italian Lake) – Rivington Pike Tower loop from Rivington

03:49

13.4km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

1.85 km

Pigeon Tower (Dovecote Tower), Rivington

Highlight • Historical Site

The Pigeon Tower (AKA The Dovecote Tower) was built in 1910 by Lord Leverhulme as part of the Rivington Estate. The lower two floors where home to ornamental and rare …

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2

1.86 km

Stone-arched entrance to Rivington Pike

Highlight • Historical Site

nice area, lovely views

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3

2.06 km

Thithaven Lake (Italian Lake)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Italian lake - one of many beauty spots in this area once owned by Lord Lever and his family. Stair cases lead up to the Pigeon tower, closest parking would be top two car parks Rivington

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4

2.94 km

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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5

2.95 km

View from the Pike

Highlight • Viewpoint

Had an amazing cloud inversion on my visit

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6

4.90 km

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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7

9.73 km

Lead Mine Clough

Highlight • Historical Site

Old mining area with several water falls - great paths

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8

10.7 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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11.0 km

Yarrow Reservoir

Lake

12.3 km

Church Hill Wood

Forest

B

13.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.74 km

1.77 km

1.74 km

1.00 km

Surfaces

3.04 km

2.97 km

2.96 km

2.40 km

1.42 km

480 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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