Gainsborough and Grayingham Loop
A road cycling route starting from Kirton in Lindsey
Bike through scenic countryside and explore the historic town of Gainsborough.
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This distinctive cycling route takes you through picturesque villages and beautiful landscapes in the East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire region. Starting near Kirton in Lindsey, you will cycle along quiet roads and gravel paths, enjoying stunning views along the way. With a distance of 56 kilometers and an ascent of 132 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. You'll have the opportunity to explore notable highlights such as Grayingham, Heapham, Gainsborough, and West Stockwith before reaching the challenging ascent of Hardwick Hill. The route ends with the scenic views of Cleatham and Scotter.
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56 km
132 m
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Start: Kirton in Lindsey City centerKirton in Lindsey: Diverse cycling experience and proximity to the scenic Lincolnshire Wolds.
Located in East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, Kirton in Lindsey is a locale that offers a diverse cycling experience. Cyclists can enjoy rolling countryside, quiet rural roads, and picturesque villages throughout their rides. Kirton in Lindsey is situated near the beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds, allowing cyclists to explore this designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With its delightful scenery and pleasant routes, Kirton in Lindsey provides a variety of options for road and gravel cyclists. It is an ideal destination for those seeking an immersive and enjoyable cycling adventure.2 km
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GrayinghamVillageGrayingham, a quaint village known for its charming cottages and friendly locals.
14 km
14 km
HeaphamVillageHeapham, a village with beautiful countryside views and quiet roads for cycling.
28 km
28 km
GainsboroughTownGainsborough, a historic market town with stunning architecture and riverside charm.
34 km
34 km
West StockwithVillageWest Stockwith, a canal-side village perfect for a relaxing break and scenic walks.
43 km
43 km
Hardwick Hill40 mPeakHardwick Hill, a challenging climb with rewarding views of the surrounding countryside.
49 km
49 km
ScotterVillageScotter, a village known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional charm.
54 km
54 km
CleathamHamletCleatham, a hamlet surrounded by stunning rural landscapes and quaint cottages.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Kirton in Lindsey City centerKirton in Lindsey: Diverse cycling experience and proximity to the scenic Lincolnshire Wolds.
Cycling routes from Kirton in Lindsey:
Scenic Exploration of East Yorkshire Historic Charms and Countryside Beauty Kirton in Lindsey Gravel Loop Hidden Gems of East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Exploring the Lincolnshire Wolds Gainsborough and Grayingham Loop The Haxey Hundred The Wolds and Beyond Redbourne and Glentham Adventure Scenic Gravel Adventure to Beltoft Kirton in Lindsey Loop