Rivington Pike, Horwich 10am

Furheen is the "go to" person for this event

This popular walk climbs to the Rivington Pike viewpoint in the lovely Rivington Country Park, near Bolton.

It's a moderate climb to the 1,191 feet (363 metres) summit of the prominent local landmark, situated at most westerly  point on Winter Hill. There's much to enjoy with a section through the remains of Lever Park and wonderful views over the West Pennine Moors.

Parking: There is a large car  park at Rivington Hall Barn postcode BL6 7SB. Parking is free.

Facilities: There is a toilet at the Rivington Village Green Tea Room which comes before the car park and has postcode BL6 7SD.