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The Border Brisk


A road cycling route starting from Wisbech

Embark on a 131km road cycling journey along the beautiful border between England and Lincolnshire.

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The Border Brisk is a road cycling route that takes you through picturesque landscapes along the border between England and Lincolnshire. Starting near Wisbech, you'll pedal through stunning scenery, including quaint villages, tranquil riverside paths, and historic sites. Experience the award-winning fenland at Tholomas Drove, where unique wildlife and vibrant flora create a captivating ambiance. Crowland, known for its medieval abbey ruins, offers a fascinating glimpse into the area's history. Tongue End is another highlight, featuring beautiful cottages and charming gardens. Holbeach, a bustling town famous for its flower festivals, provides a vibrant stop for refreshments. The overall experience of the Border Brisk is one of tranquility and natural beauty, giving cyclists the opportunity to soak in the peacefulness of the border region.

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131 km
39 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Leverington Village center
Wisbech: Enjoy the cycling routes in picturesque Wisbech
Wisbech, situated in East Anglia, United Kingdom, is a suitable locality for both road and gravel cycling. As a cyclist, you can enjoy the flat terrain and well-maintained roads that make Wisbech accessible for riders of all skill levels. The countryside surrounding Wisbech provides picturesque landscapes for cyclists to explore, and nearby attractions such as Peckover House and Gardens offer cultural enrichment. With its enjoyable cycling routes and historical highlights, Wisbech is an attractive destination for riders seeking a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences.
Tholomas DroveHamlet
Cycle through Tholomas Drove, an area of fens that recently became an award-winning conservation site recognized for its rich biodiversity.
CrowlandTown
Crowland is home to the remains of a medieval abbey, which showcase the area's rich historical and religious heritage.
Deeping St NicholasVillage
Deeping St Nicholas, a charming village, provides a pleasant rest stop with its scenic views and well-preserved architecture.
Tongue EndHamlet
Tongue End is a delightful village showcasing traditional English cottages and beautiful gardens, evoking the essence of rural charm.
HorblingVillage
Horbling, a peaceful village, offers scenic routes and a sense of tranquility as you cycle through its pastoral landscapes.
HolbeachTown
Holbeach is a vibrant town that hosts the famous Holbeach Flower Festival annually, attracting visitors from around the country.
GorefieldVillage
Gorefield, a quaint village situated amidst picturesque landscapes, is an idyllic spot to catch your breath and soak in the beauty of the surroundings.
Finish: Leverington Village center
Wisbech: Enjoy the cycling routes in picturesque Wisbech

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