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Sleaford to Heckington Loop
A road cycling route starting from Heckington
Discover the picturesque villages of Sleafort and Heckington on this scenic loop route.
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This 90 km road cycling route takes you on a journey through the beautiful Lincolnshire countryside while passing through charming villages such as Branston, Bardney, and Thorpe Tilney. With a moderate ascent of 185 meters, this route offers a good balance of challenge and enjoyment for cyclists of all levels. The route showcases the breathtaking landscapes and provides an opportunity to explore hidden gems along the way.
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90 km
185 m
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Start: Heckington Village centerHeckington: Tranquil countryside and leisurely rides
Heckington is a lovely locality in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. Cyclists exploring this region will find an array of scenic routes and picturesque countryside landscapes. Heckington's flat terrain makes it a suitable location for leisurely road cycling, while nearby trails offer opportunities for gravel biking. The locality is well-known for its annual Heckington Show, attracting cyclists from far and wide. With its tranquil countryside and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Heckington is a delightful destination for cyclists seeking a serene riding experience.11 km
11 km
SleafordTownMake a pit stop at the historic market town of Sleaford, known for its fine Georgian architecture.
36 km
36 km
BranstonVillageVisit Branston, a picturesque village renowned for its beautiful countryside views.
52 km
52 km
BardneyVillageExplore Bardney with its rich history dating back to Roman times.
73 km
73 km
Thorpe TilneyHamletTake a break at the idyllic Thorpe Tilney with its tranquil surroundings.
85 km
85 km
Ewerby ThorpeHamletDon't miss Ewerby Thorpe, a charming village with traditional thatched cottages.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Heckington Village centerHeckington: Tranquil countryside and leisurely rides
Cycling routes nearby:
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