Women Who Hike: Rivington pike Edition
About this Event
Rivington Pike Women’s Only Hike
Join us for a women’s only adventure up the stunning Rivington Pike! This in-person hike is perfect for anyone looking to explore beautiful trails, enjoy great company, and get some fresh air. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, come along for a fun and supportive day on the hills. Don’t forget your comfy shoes and positive vibes!
Walk through the beautiful woodland paths and historic gardens.
You’ll see:
Stone archways
Waterfalls
Old terraces
Woodland paths
🥾 Route
Stop 1 – Rivington Hall Barn
Introduce everyone, check everyone has water and suitable footwear, then head along the path behind the barn towards the Terraced Gardens.
One of the prettiest spots on the route.
Stop 2 -Japanese Garden
Expect:
- Small lake
- Stone lanterns
- Peaceful surroundings
- Great Instagram photos
Perfect place for a quick 5-minute break.
Stop 3– Seven Arch Bridge
Walk underneath the famous bridge.
Stop 4– The Climb to Rivington Pike
From Belmont Road, follow the main path up towards the summit.
The final section is the steepest but only lasts around 10–15 minutes.
This route is ideal for a women’s social group because it’s well-marked, full of interesting landmarks, and offers plenty of opportunities to chat without being an overly demanding hike.
Agenda
🕑: 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Hiking trail details
Info: Social Hike – Rivington Pike (Approx15 km (2 miles)
Difficulty: Moderate
Duration: Around 2–2.5 hours (including photo stops and breaks)
Meet at Rivington Hall Barn car park
This is ideal because it has:
* Parking
* Toilets nearby
* Café for a drink before or after the walk
* Plenty of space for everyone to gather
Meet: 11:45am
Walk starts: 12:00pm sharp
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 11.55
