Bourne and Sleaford Loop
A road cycling route starting from Glinton
A journey through the picturesque countryside of Lincolnshire
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Cycle through the scenic Lincolnshire countryside with this route that takes you through the charming villages of Bainton, Belmesthorpe, and Bitchfield. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes as you traverse through Byard's Leap and experience the buzz of Sleaford, known for its historic market and impressive architecture. Horbling, Bourne, and Market Deeping are the final highlights of this route, offering picturesque landscapes and stunning views. With an ascent of 401 meters and a distance of 124 kilometers, this route is rated as moderately difficult, suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. The epicness rating is 3, offering an opportunity to explore the natural beauty and charming villages of Lincolnshire.
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124 km
401 m
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Start: Glinton Village centerGlinton: Serene Countryside Getaway and Proximity to Famous Cycling Destinations
Located in East Anglia, United Kingdom, Glinton is a cyclist-friendly locality offering pleasant road and gravel cycling routes. The rural surroundings of Glinton showcase beautiful countryside views, providing an enjoyable experience for riders. While Glinton may not have any specific cycling-related spots or notable climbs nearby, it is situated close to popular cycling destinations in the UK, such as Rutland Water and the Nene Valley. As a result, Glinton serves as an excellent base for exploring these renowned cycling locations.6 km
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BaintonVillageBainton is a quintessential English village with thatched cottages and a beautiful church.
16 km
16 km
BelmesthorpeVillageBelmesthorpe, with its stunning views of rolling hills, is a great place to take a break and soak in the scenery.
38 km
38 km
BitchfieldHamletBitchfield is a charming village surrounded by fields and tranquility, making it a perfect escape from the city.
62 km
62 km
Byard's LeapHamletByard's Leap is a famous local landmark, named after a legendary leap made by a highwayman trying to escape.
74 km
74 km
SleafordTownSleaford is a bustling market town with a rich history, quaint shops, and lovely green spaces.
91 km
91 km
HorblingVillageHorbling is a picturesque village with beautiful thatched cottages and stunning rural landscapes.
108 km
108 km
BourneTownBourne is a charming market town with a rich history and a lively community.
119 km
119 km
Market DeepingTownMarket Deeping, with its tranquil stretch of the River Welland, is a great spot to relax and rejuvenate during the journey.
124 km
124 km
Finish: Glinton Village centerGlinton: Serene Countryside Getaway and Proximity to Famous Cycling Destinations
Cycling routes from Glinton:
Marholm and Thrapston Road Ride Stamford and Market Deeping Loop Bourne and Deeping Gate Road Ride Wansford and Wakerley Gravel Adventure Lyndon and Wakerley Gravel Ride Brigstock and Tixover Gravel Ride Exploring Rutland's Hidden Gems Discovering the Fenland Bourne and Sleaford Loop Rutland Villages Road Ride
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