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Rivington Pike Tower – Japanese Lake Loop from Horwich

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Rivington Pike Tower – Japanese Lake Loop from Horwich

Louise and Kirsty planned a hike

March 25, 2022

Rivington Pike Tower – Japanese Lake Loop from Horwich

Moderate

03:50

12.7km

3.3km/h

420m

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Overview

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.

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.91 km

The Pike Snack Shack

Highlight • Cafe

Mon - Fri 0800 - 1800
Sat - Sun 0900 - 1800

Cash and card excepted, min spend on card £2.00

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5.97 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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6.53 km

The Japanese Garden

Highlight • Viewpoint

Japanese Gardens and Lakes with Levers Bridge

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7.24 km

Stone Bridge and Waterfall Ravine

Highlight • Waterfall

Lovely tranquil area with waterfall

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9.54 km

Seven Arched Bridge

Highlight • Monument

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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9.83 km

Stone-arched entrance to Rivington Pike

Highlight • Historical Site

nice area, lovely views

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10.1 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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12.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.89 km

3.78 km

552 m

509 m

Surfaces

5.26 km

3.88 km

1.12 km

954 m

865 m

665 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Rivington Pike Tower – Japanese Lake Loop from Horwich

The Pike Snack Shack

Rivington Pike Tower

The Japanese Garden

Stone Bridge and Waterfall Ravine

Seven Arched Bridge

Stone-arched entrance to Rivington Pike

Thithaven Lake (Italian Lake)

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