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Market Rasen to Middle Rasen Loop


A road cycling route starting from Market Rasen

Explore the scenic countryside and charming villages of Lincolnshire

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Embark on a delightful cycling journey through Lincolnshire's picturesque countryside. Starting in Market Rasen, this route takes you on a loop through quaint villages and peaceful country lanes. Enjoy the serenity of West Barkwith and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Waddingworth. Woodhall Spa offers a pleasant stop to explore its stunning gardens and charming tea rooms. As you cycle through Scopwick, appreciate the tranquil surroundings and keep an eye out for unique wildlife. The highlight of this route is Welton, a charming village known for its traditional pubs and friendly locals. With a moderate ascent of 253 meters and a distance of 97 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists.

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97 km
253 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Market Rasen City center
Market Rasen: Exploring the Lincolnshire Wolds in Market Rasen
Market Rasen is a town located in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, the town offers a mix of scenic countryside and historic attractions. Cyclists can explore the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which provides challenging climbs and picturesque routes. Market Rasen is also home to the famous Market Rasen Racecourse, known for its horse races and annual cycling events. With its combination of natural beauty and cycling opportunities, Market Rasen is a great destination for cyclists and tourists alike.
West BarkwithHamlet
Pause in West Barkwith and discover its 14th-century St. Mary's Church.
WaddingworthHamlet
Visit Waddingworth's historic watermill and learn about its fascinating history.
Woodhall SpaTown
Spend some time in Woodhall Spa and relax in its beautifully landscaped gardens.
ScopwickVillage
Enjoy the peacefulness of Scopwick and maybe spot some wildlife along the way.
GreetwellHamlet
Take a moment to soak in the scenic surroundings of Greetwell.
WeltonVillage
Experience the charm of Welton and treat yourself to a traditional pub lunch.
Middle RasenVillage
Check out the local shops and cafes in Middle Rasen on your way back to Market Rasen.
Finish: Market Rasen City center
Market Rasen: Exploring the Lincolnshire Wolds in Market Rasen

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Wragby

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Caistor

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Sudbrooke

Tranquil village with access to the scenic Lincolnshire Wolds

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Nettleham

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Hibaldstow

Fantastic cycling amidst picturesque surroundings and notable climbs nearby.

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Kirton in Lindsey

Diverse cycling experience and proximity to the scenic Lincolnshire Wolds.

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Bardney

Cycling amidst the tranquil Lincolnshire countryside.

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Washingborough

Quaint village with access to rural lanes and historical cycling routes