diff --git a/libs/core/synchronization/include/hpx/synchronization/detail/range_lock_impl.hpp b/libs/core/synchronization/include/hpx/synchronization/detail/range_lock_impl.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..917134bd6d9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/core/synchronization/include/hpx/synchronization/detail/range_lock_impl.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <hpx/execution_base/this_thread.hpp>
+
+#include <atomic>
+#include <boost/container/flat_map.hpp>
+#include <cstddef>
+#include <utility>
+#include <vector>
+
+namespace hpx::synchronization::detail {
+
+    template <typename Lock, template <typename> typename Guard>
+    class RangeLock
+    {
+        template <typename Key, typename Value>
+        using MapTy = boost::container::flat_map<Key, Value>;
+
+        Lock mtx;
+        std::size_t counter = 0;
+        MapTy<std::size_t, std::pair<std::size_t, std::size_t>> rangeMap;
+        MapTy<std::size_t, std::shared_ptr<std::atomic_bool>> waiting;
+
+    public:
+        std::size_t lock(std::size_t begin, std::size_t end);
+        std::size_t try_lock(std::size_t begin, std::size_t end);
+        void unlock(std::size_t lockId);
+    };
+
+    template <class Lock, template <class> class Guard>
+    std::size_t RangeLock<Lock, Guard>::lock(std::size_t begin, std::size_t end)
+    {
+        std::size_t lockId = 0;
+        bool localFlag = false;
+        std::size_t blockIdx;
+
+        std::shared_ptr<std::atomic_bool> waitingFlag;
+
+        while (lockId == 0)
+        {
+            {
+                const Guard<Lock> lock_guard(mtx);
+                for (auto const& it : rangeMap)
+                {
+                    std::size_t b = it.second.first;
+                    std::size_t e = it.second.second;
+
+                    if ((!(e < begin)) & (!(end < b)))
+                    {
+                        blockIdx = it.first;
+                        localFlag = true;
+                        waitingFlag = waiting[blockIdx];
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+                if (localFlag == false)
+                {
+                    ++counter;
+                    rangeMap[counter] = {begin, end};
+                    waiting[counter] = std::shared_ptr<std::atomic_bool>(
+                        new std::atomic_bool(false));
+                    lockId = counter;    // to get rid of codacy warning
+                    return counter;
+                }
+                localFlag = false;
+            }
+            auto pred = [&waitingFlag]() noexcept {
+                return waitingFlag->load();
+            };
+            util::yield_while<true>(pred, "hpx::range_lock::lock");
+        }
+        return lockId;    // should not reach here
+    }
+
+    template <class Lock, template <class> class Guard>
+    void RangeLock<Lock, Guard>::unlock(std::size_t lockId)
+    {
+        const Guard lock_guard(mtx);
+
+        rangeMap.erase(lockId);
+
+        waiting[lockId]->store(true);
+
+        waiting.erase(lockId);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    template <class Lock, template <class> class Guard>
+    std::size_t RangeLock<Lock, Guard>::try_lock(
+        std::size_t begin, std::size_t end)
+    {
+        const Guard lock_guard(mtx);
+        for (auto const& it : rangeMap)
+        {
+            std::size_t b = it.second.first;
+            std::size_t e = it.second.second;
+
+            if (!(e < begin) && !(end < b))
+            {
+                return 0;
+            }
+        }
+        rangeMap[++counter] = {begin, end};
+        return counter;
+    }
+}    // namespace hpx::synchronization::detail
diff --git a/libs/core/synchronization/include/hpx/synchronization/range_lock.hpp b/libs/core/synchronization/include/hpx/synchronization/range_lock.hpp
index c09b536fd582..34b0af7c4d48 100644
--- a/libs/core/synchronization/include/hpx/synchronization/range_lock.hpp
+++ b/libs/core/synchronization/include/hpx/synchronization/range_lock.hpp
@@ -1,104 +1,109 @@
 #pragma once
 
-#include <atomic>
-#include <boost/container/flat_map.hpp>
-#include <map>
-#include <memory>
 #include <mutex>
-#include <unordered_map>
-#include <vector>
+
+#include <hpx/synchronization/detail/range_lock_impl.hpp>
+#include <hpx/synchronization/spinlock.hpp>
 
 namespace hpx::synchronization {
+    using range_lock =
+        hpx::synchronization::detail::RangeLock<hpx::spinlock, std::lock_guard>;
+}
 
-    template <typename Lock, template <typename> typename Guard>
-    class RangeLock
-    {
-        template <typename Key, typename Value>
-        using MapTy = boost::container::flat_map<Key, Value>;
+// Lock guards for range_lock
+namespace hpx::synchronization {
 
-        Lock mtx;
-        std::size_t counter = 0;
-        MapTy<std::size_t, std::pair<std::size_t, std::size_t>> rangeMap;
-        MapTy<std::size_t, std::shared_ptr<std::atomic_bool>> waiting;
+    template <typename RangeLock>
+    class range_guard
+    {
+        std::reference_wrapper<RangeLock> lockRef;
+        std::size_t lockId = 0;
 
     public:
-        std::size_t lock(std::size_t begin, std::size_t end);
-        std::size_t try_lock(std::size_t begin, std::size_t end);
-        void unlock(std::size_t lockId);
+        range_guard(RangeLock& lock, std::size_t begin, std::size_t end)
+          : lockRef(lock)
+        {
+            lockId = lockRef.get().lock(begin, end);
+        }
+        ~range_guard()
+        {
+            lockRef.get().unlock(lockId);
+        }
     };
 
-    template <class Lock, template <class> class Guard>
-    std::size_t RangeLock<Lock, Guard>::lock(std::size_t begin, std::size_t end)
+}    // namespace hpx::synchronization
+
+namespace hpx::synchronization {
+
+    template <typename RangeLock>
+    class range_unique_lock
     {
+        std::reference_wrapper<RangeLock> lockRef;
         std::size_t lockId = 0;
-        bool localFlag = false;
-        std::size_t blockIdx;
 
-        std::shared_ptr<std::atomic_bool> waitingFlag;
+    public:
+        range_unique_lock(RangeLock& lock, std::size_t begin, std::size_t end)
+          : lockRef(lock)
+        {
+            lockId = lockRef.get().lock(begin, end);
+        }
 
-        while (lockId == 0)
+        ~range_unique_lock()
         {
-            {
-                const Guard<Lock> lock_guard(mtx);
-                for (auto const& it : rangeMap)
-                {
-                    std::size_t b = it.second.first;
-                    std::size_t e = it.second.second;
-
-                    if (!(e < begin) & !(end < b))
-                    {
-                        blockIdx = it.first;
-                        localFlag = true;
-                        waitingFlag = waiting[blockIdx];
-                        break;
-                    }
-                }
-                if (localFlag == false)
-                {
-                    ++counter;
-                    rangeMap[counter] = {begin, end};
-                    waiting[counter] = std::shared_ptr<std::atomic_bool>(
-                        new std::atomic_bool(false));
-                    return counter;
-                }
-                localFlag = false;
-            }
-            while (waitingFlag->load() == false)
-            {
-            }
+            lockRef.get().unlock(lockId);
         }
-        return lockId;
-    }
 
-    template <class Lock, template <class> class Guard>
-    void RangeLock<Lock, Guard>::unlock(std::size_t lockId)
-    {
-        const Guard lock_guard(mtx);
+        void operator=(range_unique_lock<RangeLock>&& lock)
+        {
+            lockRef.get().unlock(lockId);
+            lockRef = lock.lockRef;
+            lockId = lock.lockRef.get().lock();
+        }
+
+        void lock(std::size_t begin, std::size_t end)
+        {
+            lockId = lockRef.get().lock(begin, end);
+        }
 
-        rangeMap.erase(lockId);
+        void try_lock(std::size_t begin, std::size_t end)
+        {
+            lockId = lockRef.get().try_lock(begin, end);
+        }
 
-        waiting[lockId]->store(true);
+        void unlock()
+        {
+            lockRef.get().unlock(lockId);
+            lockId = 0;
+        }
 
-        waiting.erase(lockId);
-        return;
-    }
+        void swap(std::unique_lock<RangeLock>& uLock)
+        {
+            std::swap(lockRef, uLock.lockRef);
+            std::swap(lockId, uLock.lockId);
+        }
 
-    template <class Lock, template <class> class Guard>
-    std::size_t RangeLock<Lock, Guard>::try_lock(
-        std::size_t begin, std::size_t end)
-    {
-        const Guard lock_guard(mtx);
-        for (auto const& it : rangeMap)
+        RangeLock* release()
         {
-            std::size_t b = it.second.first;
-            std::size_t e = it.second.second;
+            RangeLock* mtx = lockRef.get();
+            lockRef = nullptr;
+            lockId = 0;
+            return mtx;
+        }
 
-            if (!(e < begin) && !(end < b))
-            {
-                return 0;
-            }
+        operator bool() const
+        {
+            return lockId != 0;
         }
-        rangeMap[++counter] = {begin, end};
-        return counter;
-    }
-}    // namespace hpx::synchronization
\ No newline at end of file
+
+        bool owns_lock() const
+        {
+            return lockId != 0;
+        }
+
+        RangeLock* mutex() const
+        {
+            return lockRef.get();
+        }
+    };
+
+}    // namespace hpx::synchronization
diff --git a/libs/core/synchronization/tests/unit/range_lock.cpp b/libs/core/synchronization/tests/unit/range_lock.cpp
index a83162023f5f..7c5cf24959d5 100644
--- a/libs/core/synchronization/tests/unit/range_lock.cpp
+++ b/libs/core/synchronization/tests/unit/range_lock.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,25 @@
 
 int main()
 {
-    hpx::synchronization::RangeLock<hpx::mutex, std::lock_guard> rl;
-    std::size_t x = rl.lock(0, 10);
-    rl.unlock(x);
+    {
+        hpx::synchronization::range_lock rl;
+        std::size_t x = rl.lock(0, 10);
+        rl.unlock(x);
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    {
+        hpx::synchronization::range_lock rl;
+
+        hpx::synchronization::range_guard<hpx::synchronization::range_lock> rg(
+            rl, 0, 10);
+    }
+
+    {
+        hpx::synchronization::range_lock rl;
+
+        hpx::synchronization::range_unique_lock<
+            hpx::synchronization::range_lock>
+            rg(rl, 0, 10);
+    }
 }