The Lincolnshire Heritage Ride
A road cycling route starting from Grantham
Immerse yourself in the rich history and heritage of Lincolnshire on this road cycling route.
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The Lincolnshire Heritage Ride is a road cycling route that takes cyclists through the historical landmarks and cultural highlights of Lincolnshire. With a total distance of 123km, this route offers plenty of opportunities to explore attractions such as Barkston, Brandon, and Lincoln Castle. The challenging ascent and beautiful countryside scenery make this an unforgettable journey for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the route include Steep Hill, Sleaford, and Potterhanworth. Whether you're a history buff or simply enjoy scenic cycling routes, this ride is perfect for you.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Grantham City centerGrantham: Exploring serene countryside and challenging climbs in Grantham
Grantham in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel enthusiasts. The locality features picturesque routes surrounded by rolling countryside and charming villages. Cyclists visiting Grantham can explore the Belvoir Castle area, which offers challenging climbs like Devil's Staircase. Additionally, Grantham serves as a gateway to the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty known for its quiet and scenic cycling routes. Overall, Grantham ranks as a level 3 locality, providing cyclists with enjoyable rides through the English countryside.6 km
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BarkstonVillageBarkston is a historic village known for its stunning buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
16 km
16 km
BrandonHamletBrandon offers a glimpse into Lincolnshire's rural heritage with its charming cottages and picturesque landscapes.
32 km
32 km
Norton DisneyHamletNorton Disney is home to a beautiful medieval castle, surrounded by tranquil gardens.
54 km
54 km
Lincoln CastleCastleLincoln Castle is a remarkable fortress that showcases both Roman and medieval architecture.
54 km
54 km
Steep Hill75 mPeakSteep Hill is a legendary climb in Lincoln that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the city.
76 km
76 km
PotterhanworthVillagePotterhanworth is a charming village known for its beautiful church and serene surroundings.
100 km
100 km
SleafordTownSleaford is a market town with a rich history and an impressive array of historical buildings.
123 km
123 km
Church ViewViewpointChurch View is a scenic point that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
123 km
123 km
GranthamTownGrantham is a historic market town with stunning architecture and a rich history.
123 km
123 km
Finish: Grantham City centerGrantham: Exploring serene countryside and challenging climbs in Grantham
Cycling routes from Grantham:
The Lincolnshire Gravel Adventure Mystic Villages: Charming Hamlets and Hidden Gems The Lincolnshire Heritage Ride The Grantham Loop The Majestic Journey: Exploring Valleys and Rural Beauty Gravel Delight: Scenic Country Escape The Vale of Belvoir Expedition Around Grantham: Villages and Valleys The Valley Explorer: Gawking at Gorgeous Views The Kestevens Lane Loop Belvoir Castle Loop
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