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Seven Arched Bridge – The Japanese Garden loop from Horwich

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Bolton
Horwich

Seven Arched Bridge – The Japanese Garden loop from Horwich

Moderate

4.5

(2)

25

hikers

Seven Arched Bridge – The Japanese Garden loop from Horwich

02:10

7.59km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.45 km

Stone Bridge and Waterfall Ravine

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Lovely tranquil area with waterfall

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2

4.17 km

Seven Arched Bridge

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The seven arched bridge was commissioned by Lord Leverhulme to mimic a bridge he'd seen in Africa. It gives access to the summer houses and terraced gardens above the main …

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3

4.26 km

Thithaven Lake (Italian Lake)

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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

4.79 km

Picnic Bench by Japanese Lake

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New bench - amazing place to have a break and enjoy the views!!

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5

4.86 km

The Japanese Garden

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Japanese Gardens and Lakes with Levers Bridge

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6

4.96 km

Part of the Rivington Terraced Gardens that have been restored over the years by volunteers. This was inspired by one of Lord Leverhulmes trips to Japan.

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7

5.11 km

Japanese Lake and Waterfall

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7.59 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.71 km

859 m

833 m

794 m

399 m

Surfaces

2.75 km

2.47 km

1.19 km

604 m

521 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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