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Pigeon Tower – Rivington Pike Tower Loop from Belmont

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Pigeon Tower – Rivington Pike Tower Loop from Belmont

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December 7, 2021

Pigeon Tower – Rivington Pike Tower Loop from Belmont

Moderate

02:10

7.56km

3.5km/h

190m

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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.

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Start point

Parking

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2.45 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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2.52 km

Stone-arched entrance to Rivington Pike

Highlight • Historical Site

nice area, lovely views

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3.30 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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5.17 km

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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6.59 km

Winter Hill Summit and Memorial

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

THIS STRETCH IS WET AND STEEP CARE NEEDS TO BE TAKEN

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7.56 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.30 km

2.73 km

370 m

166 m

Surfaces

2.39 km

1.81 km

1.72 km

1.47 km

153 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Pigeon Tower – Rivington Pike Tower Loop from Belmont

Pigeon Tower (Dovecote Tower), Rivington

Stone-arched entrance to Rivington Pike

Rivington Pike Tower

Winter Hill Summit and TV Mast

Winter Hill Summit and Memorial

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