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View of Chorley and the Coast – View of Rivington Reservoir loop from Rainford

View of Chorley and the Coast – View of Rivington Reservoir loop from Rainford

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View of Chorley and the Coast – View of Rivington Reservoir loop from Rainford

04:27

95.1km

1,150m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 6, 2026

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After 88.8 km for 725 m

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Train Station

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15.4 km

View of Courage Low Lane Countryside

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Great views of a nice day. Well worth the climb

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34.2 km

Anglezarke Climb and View of Yarrow Reservoir

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A climb of 0.75 miles, travelling north to south, at an average of 8% with the steepest part in the first 0.1 miles where it maxes out at around 25% …

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37.4 km

Nutter's Brow

Forest

45.5 km

Rake Brook Reservoir

Lake

53.4 km

Black Dog to Rivington Road Summit

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Yes lots of fun in the area some good roads for cycling

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55.6 km

View of Winter Hill and Chorley from Rivington Car Park

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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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56.5 km

View of Chorley and the Coast

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Liverpool Cycle Routes and Map
Discover the best cycling routes to Nice stretch of the Leeds and Liverpool, a Highlight located in Hoghton, Chorley.
Chorley has some amazing views around Rivington definitely worth a ride

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58.8 km

View of 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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59.5 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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64.6 km

Lane Plantations

Forest

88.2 km

Viewpoint Bench in Beacon Country Park

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Beacon Country Park is our flagship countryside site, consisting of over 300 acres of rollingBeacon Country Park countryside spread across the slopes of Ashurst Beacon between Upholland, Dalton and Skelmersdale.

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95.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.4 km

21.5 km

2.30 km

1.02 km

798 m

208 m

Surfaces

91.1 km

3.38 km

730 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

18°C

11°C

58 %

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View of Chorley and the Coast – View of Rivington Reservoir loop from Rainford

View of Courage Low Lane Countryside

Anglezarke Climb and View of Yarrow Reservoir

Black Dog to Rivington Road Summit

View of Winter Hill and Chorley from Rivington Car Park

View of Chorley and the Coast

View of Lower Rivington Reservoir

View of Rivington Reservoir

Viewpoint Bench in Beacon Country Park

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