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Two Lads' Cairn – The Pike Snack Shack loop from Horwich

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Two Lads' Cairn – The Pike Snack Shack loop from Horwich

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Two Lads' Cairn – The Pike Snack Shack loop from Horwich

00:57

3.14km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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814 m

Two Guys Downhill

Highlight • Climb

fast Rocky, rutted, stone slabs, drop off and shit tons of fun

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1.06 km

View of Lower Rivington Reservoir

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Reservoir between Chorley and Bolton owned by United Utilties. There are some amazing views on lots of climb around here

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1.50 km

Two Lads' Cairn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Built on what is thought to be an Anglo-Saxon site, "Two Lads" was constructed over a period of nearly two years by Robin Smith. The two cairns commemorate the tragic …

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1.51 km

Two Lads Downhill Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Couple of drop off's near the end - Good fun but take care

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2.14 km

Mackie's Stumble

Highlight • Trail

Can be slippy

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2.31 km

The Old Barn Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

The Pike snack shack

"Friendly staff Great atmosphere.

"Great location lovely friendly owners hot brew on a cold walk ..super"

"Great hot chocolate served , for a donation, whilst we waited."

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2.32 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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3.14 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.54 km

1.03 km

521 m

Surfaces

1.96 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 10 May

11°C

4°C

12 %

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Two Lads' Cairn – The Pike Snack Shack loop from Horwich

Two Guys Downhill

View of Lower Rivington Reservoir

Two Lads' Cairn

Two Lads Downhill Trail

Mackie's Stumble

The Old Barn Cafe

The Pike Snack Shack

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