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View of Rivington Reservoir – Liverpool Castle Replica Ruins loop from Adlington

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View of Rivington Reservoir – Liverpool Castle Replica Ruins loop from Adlington

Boe Reid planned a hike

May 30, 2026

View of Rivington Reservoir – Liverpool Castle Replica Ruins loop from Adlington

Moderate

03:29

13.2km

3.8km/h

120m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.03 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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4.12 km

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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5.01 km

Located right next to the hikers' car park is the Go Ape climbing forest, featuring 13-meter-high platforms and a zip line across the entire area. Opening hours, prices, reservations, and other information can be found at
goape.co.uk/locations/rivington

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5.22 km

View of the Boathouse

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From here you have a beautiful view of the boathouse on the other side of the reservoir.

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5.75 km

Lower Rivington Reservoir and Liverpool Castle Ruins

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Beware of dog muck. A lot of folks don't clean it up.

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6.39 km

Liverpool Castle Information Sign

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The plaque is supposed to provide information about the castle ruins, but unfortunately it is barely legible.

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6.47 km

Liverpool Castle Replica Ruins

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William Lever built a folly which is a scale replica of Liverpool Castle. Building started in 1912 and the replica, which was not completed, was based on a conjectural reconstruction of the castle prepared by E. W. Cox in 1892.

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6.95 km

View of the Tower on Rivington Pike

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The view tempts you to climb Rivington Peak as well.

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13.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.67 km

4.36 km

2.25 km

932 m

929 m

Surfaces

6.94 km

2.79 km

1.39 km

1.35 km

573 m

< 100 m

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View of Rivington Reservoir – Liverpool Castle Replica Ruins loop from Adlington

View of Rivington Reservoir

Lower Rivington Reservoir

Go Ape Rivington

View of the Boathouse

Lower Rivington Reservoir and Liverpool Castle Ruins

Liverpool Castle Information Sign

Liverpool Castle Replica Ruins

View of the Tower on Rivington Pike

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