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 …
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Jan 7, 2025
Rivington Pike is a fantastic spot for a walk, offering a variety of routes to suit all fitness levels. The trails range from easy to moderate, so whether you’re a casual walker or a more seasoned hi… Full review by 253garethg
Jul 15, 2024
Amazing view. Medium trek. Started from Macclesfield forest and walked till Rivington Pike. What an amazing day. Nature at its best. Full review by Relax27963830611
Apr 10, 2024
Great views, easy walk with steps , coffee van en route. Dogs would like it. Parking decent and free. We used all trails walking route. Full review by 856rupalig
Hi Karen Do you mind me asking where exactly the summit is? We've got a trip planned there with family (who are travelling a long way) this weekend but am a little unclear of exact location/satnav etc. Also, we've got my elderly mum (84) who won't be able to walk that far so anywhere to park? #thanks v much. X
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You can drive to Rivington barn (BL6 7SB) where there is a car park. The walk is fairly gentle if your 84 year old is mobile. There are steps at certain points that might be tiring. It’s not sign …
You can drive to Rivington barn (BL6 7SB) where there is a car park. The walk is fairly gentle if your 84 year old is mobile. There are steps at certain points that might be tiring. It’s not sign posted at all to go walking. I googled a few different routes and had it on my phone when I went for a walk, but ended up just following other people. Hope that helps.
The footpaths are obvious but if you are expecting signposts or trail markers then no there aren't many at all. It doesn't really warrant it really though because the Pike is almost always …
The footpaths are obvious but if you are expecting signposts or trail markers then no there aren't many at all. It doesn't really warrant it really though because the Pike is almost always visible and Winter Hill beyond it are easily visible so getting lost is almost impossible.
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