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Kirton to Boston Loop


A road cycling route starting from Kirton

Discover the charm of rural Lincolnshire on a cycling journey from Kirton to Boston

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This scenic round-trip cycling route showcases the beauty of Lincolnshire's countryside. With a challenging ascent of 271 meters over a distance of 99 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a rewarding ride. Along the way, you'll pass through Boston, a historic market town famous for its impressive church, known as 'Boston Stump'. Explore the town's medieval streets and visit the picturesque marina. Other highlights include East Kirkby, home to the fascinating RAF East Kirkby Aviation Museum, and Thornbury Hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.

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99 km
271 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.
BostonTown
Boston is a captivating market town that boasts an impressive medieval St. Botolph's Church, also known as 'Boston Stump'. Take a moment to admire the architecture and explore the town's historic center.
Boston StumpViewpoint
Boston Stump, officially known as St. Botolph's Church, is an iconic landmark that dominates the skyline. Climb to the top of the tower for breathtaking views over Boston and the surrounding area.
East KirkbyVillage
East Kirkby is home to the RAF East Kirkby Aviation Museum, where you can explore wartime aircraft and experience life on an historic airfield.
Thornbury Hill77 mPeak
Thornbury Hill offers stunning panoramic views across the Lincolnshire countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the scenic beauty and perhaps enjoy a well-deserved rest.
BrinkhillVillage
Brinkhill is a charming village with quaint cottages and idyllic rural surroundings. Cycle through this picturesque area and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Irby in the MarshVillage
Irby in the Marsh is surrounded by beautiful flat landscapes and offers peaceful cycling routes. Enjoy the tranquility of this secluded village as you pedal through its scenic lanes.
FriskneyVillage
Friskney is a picturesque village with timeless charm. Admire the historic buildings and enjoy the gentle pace of village life as you cycle through this idyllic place.
FreistonVillage
Freiston is home to a fascinating church known for its stunning stained glass windows. Take a moment to admire the impressive craftsmanship of these historical artworks.
KirtonVillage
Kirton is a small village that serves as the starting point for this cycling route. While it doesn't offer significant attractions, it provides easy access to the surrounding picturesque countryside.
Finish: Kirton Village center
Kirton: Cycling through the peaceful English countryside in Kirton

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