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The Wolds Wander


A road cycling route starting from Broughton

Discover the hilly terrain of the Lincolnshire Wolds on this road cycling adventure

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the picturesque Lincolnshire Wolds, with its rolling hills and charming villages. The route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists, with a total ascent of 556 meters spread over a 90-kilometer distance. As you pedal through the countryside, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking landscapes and quintessential English countryside views. Take a break at Tealby, a delightful village nestled in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Other highlights along the route include the charming village of Kirmington and the picturesque town of Hatcliffe.

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90 km
556 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Broughton City center
Broughton: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs leading to the Lincolnshire Wolds.
Broughton, located in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's haven featuring beautiful countryside and quiet roads. It offers a pleasing mix of undulating terrain, picturesque villages, and breathtaking vistas to explore. Broughton is a gateway to the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing cyclists with the opportunity to tackle iconic climbs and experience stunning scenery. With its charming surroundings and challenging routes, Broughton is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists seeking both an aesthetic and physically demanding ride.
KirmingtonVillage
Kirmington is known for its fascinating aviation history, with the former RAF airfield providing an interesting backdrop for the village.
HatcliffeVillage
Situated on the edge of the Wolds, Hatcliffe offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the Humber estuary.
TealbyVillage
Tealby is a charming village with a rich history and a variety of cafes and tearooms to refuel during your cycling adventure.
North KelseyVillage
North Kelsey is a small village characterized by its beautiful church and peaceful countryside.
WressleHamlet
Wressle is a quaint village located on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, offering a pleasant stop along the route.
Finish: Broughton City center
Broughton: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs leading to the Lincolnshire Wolds.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Scawby

Idyllic setting and proximity to the Yorkshire Wolds' famous climbs.

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Brigg

Cycling paradise with scenic routes and the famous Humber Bridge

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Hibaldstow

Fantastic cycling amidst picturesque surroundings and notable climbs nearby.

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Scunthorpe

Varied terrain and scenic countryside for cycling and tourism.

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Winterton

Scenic English countryside and proximity to the iconic Humber Bridge.

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Kirton in Lindsey

Diverse cycling experience and proximity to the scenic Lincolnshire Wolds.

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Scotter

Relaxing rides through flat rural landscapes