Kirton to Swaton Loop
A road cycling route starting from Kirton
Take a thrilling ride from Kirton to Swaton
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This round-trip cycling route starts in Kirton and takes you through scenic landscapes and picturesque villages. The route is challenging but manageable for well-trained amateurs, with a total ascent of 51 meters over a distance of 71 kilometers. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Swaton, a charming village known for its traditional cottages and historical landmarks. Stop by Sleaford, a thriving market town with a rich heritage, and Heckington, home to one of the finest surviving examples of a working windmill in England.
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Start: Kirton Village centerKirton: 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.21 km
21 km
SwatonVillageSwaton is a tranquil village surrounded by rolling countryside. Visit the medieval parish church and explore picturesque walking trails.
39 km
39 km
SleafordTownSleaford offers a delightful blend of modern amenities and historical attractions. Explore the historic precinct, visit the local museum, or enjoy a leisurely walk along the River Slea.
50 km
50 km
HeckingtonVillageHeckington is famous for its iconic eight-sailed windmill. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the flat Fenland landscape and learn about the fascinating history of mill machinery.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Kirton Village centerKirton: Cycling through the peaceful English countryside in Kirton
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