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Kirton to Sempringham Loop


A road cycling route starting from Kirton

Experience the charm of rural Lincolnshire on a cycling journey from Kirton to Sempringham

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This circular cycling route showcases the natural beauty and historical attractions of Lincolnshire. With a challenging ascent of 241 meters over a distance of 102 kilometers, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists looking for an enriching adventure. Along the way, you'll pass through Sempringham, a delightful village known for its connections to the Gilbertine Order and the impressive remains of the Sempringham Priory founded by St. Gilbert. Folkingham, another highlight on the route, offers a chance to explore its well-preserved market square and medieval architecture. Oasby, located amidst picturesque countryside, is a peaceful spot perfect for a rest before heading back to Kirton. Ruskington, known as the 'Underground Station Village', provides fascinating insights into its railway heritage.

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102 km
241 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kirton Village center
Kirton: Cycling through the peaceful English countryside in Kirton
Kirton, located in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, is a cyclist-friendly locality with its peaceful countryside roads and charming village atmosphere. The locality is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and traditional English cottages, creating a picturesque setting for cycling. Cyclists in Kirton can also visit the nearby Maud Foster Windmill, an iconic landmark and popular tourist attraction. The quiet roads of Kirton and the surrounding scenic countryside make it an enjoyable destination for road and gravel cyclists of all levels.
SempringhamHamlet
Sempringham is a charming village that boasts the remains of the once-mighty Gilbertine Priory founded by St. Gilbert of Sempringham. Learn about the fascinating history of the Gilbertine Order and explore the picturesque surroundings of this historic site.
FolkinghamVillage
Folkingham is a quaint village with a well-preserved market square, medieval buildings, and charming cottages. Take a stroll and soak in the atmosphere of this delightful place as you cycle through its scenic lanes.
OasbyVillage
Oasby is surrounded by scenic countryside and offers peace and tranquility for cyclists seeking a rest. Take a moment to enjoy the picturesque views and recharge before continuing your journey.
RuskingtonVillage
Ruskington is known as the 'Underground Station Village' due to its historic connection to the railways. Discover the fascinating railway heritage of this traditional Lincolnshire village as you cycle through its streets.
Finish: Kirton Village center
Kirton: Cycling through the peaceful English countryside in Kirton

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