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The Coastal Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Holbeach

Embark on a cycling adventure along the scenic Lincolnshire coast

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Experience the beauty of the Lincolnshire coastline on this road cycling route starting near Holbeach. Marvel at stunning coastal views as you pedal your way through 127 kilometers of picturesque countryside. With a challenging ascent of 85 meters, this route is ideal for cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. Discover highlights including Coningsby, Boston Stump, Boston, Fosdyke, Holbeach Clough, Moulton Chapel, Billingborough, and Helpringham, each offering their own unique attractions. The Coastal Explorer route combines the beauty of the coast with the charm of Lincolnshire's inland villages, making it a truly unforgettable cycling experience.

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127 km
85 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Holbeach City center
Holbeach: Experience the tranquility of Lincolnshire's countryside while cycling through Holbeach's flat terrain.
Holbeach, situated in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, is a predominantly flat area that offers decent cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The town is known for its vast agricultural fields and wide, open roads, making it a suitable destination for riders looking for uninterrupted cycling experiences. However, Holbeach may not provide the same level of challenge and variety as other cycling destinations. Despite this, the town's peaceful countryside and warm hospitality make it a worthwhile stop for those seeking leisurely rides in a picturesque rural setting.
Moulton ChapelVillage
Moulton Chapel is a quaint village with a rich history. Visit the Moulton Chapel Museum to learn about the village's agricultural heritage and traditional way of life.
BillingboroughVillage
Billingborough is a charming village with a friendly community. Stop by the local bakery for some homemade treats and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.
HelpringhamVillage
Helpringham is a peaceful village surrounded by fields and farmland. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
ConingsbyTown
Coningsby is home to the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre. Explore the rich history of British aviation and admire iconic aircraft such as the Spitfire and Lancaster Bomber.
Boston StumpViewpoint
Boston Stump, also known as St Botolph's Church, is a magnificent medieval church that dominates the Boston skyline. Climb the tower for panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside.
BostonTown
Spend some time exploring the historic town of Boston. Visit the 14th-century Guildhall, stroll along the banks of the River Witham, and sample local delicacies at the bustling Boston Market.
FosdykeVillage
Fosdyke is a charming village nestled on the banks of the River Welland. Enjoy a peaceful riverside walk and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Lincolnshire countryside.
Holbeach CloughHamlet
Holbeach Clough Nature Reserve is home to an array of wildlife, including rare plants and animals. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this protected habitat.
Finish: Holbeach City center
Holbeach: Experience the tranquility of Lincolnshire's countryside while cycling through Holbeach's flat terrain.

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