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East Lindsey walks
In the Footsteps of Tennyson - Route 2
Visorando Member
5.08 mi
+230 ft
-256 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from Greetham with Somersby (Lincolnshire)
Starting from the quiet hamlet of Bag Enderby, this 5.5 miles walk explores the different aspects of the Wolds landscape, passing through Somersby, Tennyson's birthplace and home for the first twenty eight years of his life.
In the Footsteps of Tennyson - Route 1
2.09 mi
+49 ft
-49 ft
1h 00
Easy
Departure from Greetham with Somersby (Lincolnshire)
Starting from the quiet hamlet of Bag Enderby, this 2 miles walk explores the different aspects of the Wolds landscape, passing through Somersby, Tennyson's birthplace and home for the first twenty eight years of his life.
For all Ages
5.33 mi
+174 ft
-187 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from South Thoresby (Lincolnshire)
This walk combines the history and wildlife of an ancient Wolds valley with the open space and stunning views of the Wolds and the coast, along with a visit to South Thoresby Warren Local Nature Reserve. You can also strike out into the Swaby valley or visit the small church of St. Leonard at Haugh.
In the Footsteps of Roman Legions
7.45 mi
+318 ft
-341 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Fulletby (Lincolnshire)
This walk links the villages of Fulletby, Tetford and Belchford and the hamlet of Salmonby. It is a walk with great variety - woods, fields, lakes and fine views.
The route takes in a section of the Viking Way long distance footpath and, for a while, follows the course of a Roman Road.
For all Seasons
4.41 mi
+400 ft
-390 ft
2h 25
Moderate
Departure from Belchford (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts in Belchford, nestling in the Wolds, and goes to the attractive hilltop village of Fulletby. Following part of the Viking Way, you walk through an old meadow and on a clear day enjoy distant views of Lincoln Cathedral.
Absorb the heritage, scenery and wildlife in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds.
In the Shadow of Juicetrump
4.20 mi
+226 ft
-200 ft
2h 10
Moderate
Departure from Belchford (Lincolnshire)
This walk links the quiet villages of Belchford and Scamblesby in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds. Enjoy grassy paths, a stream and some fine hilltop views. There are numerous springs nearby which first attracted Neolithic settlers to the area. Two streams converge here to form the source of the River Waring, which flows to Horncastle to join the River Bain.
Legbourne to Belleau - Louth Cycle Route 3
15.24 mi
+420 ft
-440 ft
2 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Legbourne (Lincolnshire)
A strenuous ride on the south eastern edge of the Wolds, bordering attractive woodland near Burwell.
Legbourne to Authorpe - Louth Cycle Route 2
13.31 mi
+177 ft
-187 ft
2 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Legbourne (Lincolnshire)
Passing through a series of lovely Lincolnshire villages, this route starts with a good climb on the edge of the Wolds and finishes with level cycling on the middle marsh.
Louth, South Elkington, Hallington & Raithby
7.04 mi
+518 ft
-518 ft
3h 40
Moderate
Departure from Louth (Lincolnshire)
The terrain of this Lincolnshire walk on the outskirts of Louth varies considerably and includes parkland, meadows, the secluded Welton Vale and windswept heights of Jack's Furze reached by a permissive footpath that gives the best views of the entire walk.
Hubbard's Hills to Welsdale Bottom - Louth Cycle Route 5
10.48 mi
+443 ft
-427 ft
1.5 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Louth (Lincolnshire)
A challenging ride to one of the areas highest points to enjoy panoramic views of the Wolds and beyond.
Round Louth
13.96 mi
+545 ft
-541 ft
6h 55
Moderate
Departure from Louth (Lincolnshire)
The 14 mile Round Louth Walk circles the historic market town, journeying into the surrounding countryside of the Wolds and Marsh. The route is waymarked by a blue spire walk logo. Although the full walk is 14 miles long, there are shorter circular routes using various public footpaths back into town if you don't want to do it all in one day.
Hubbard's Hills to Red Hill - Louth Cycle Route 4
11.63 mi
+420 ft
-400 ft
2 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Louth (Lincolnshire)
This route between two of the areas most renowned beauty spots, begins with a steady climb up the eastern rise of the Wolds but ends with a rewarding downhill return with spectacular views.
Vales & Views
8.01 mi
+531 ft
-531 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Louth (Lincolnshire)
This walk takes in the high points above Hubbard’s Hills before dropping down into the secluded Welton le Wold valley. Explore the historic church and parkland at South Elkington before journeying back to Louth.
Hills & Hamlets
6.18 mi
+276 ft
-276 ft
3h 05
Moderate
Departure from Louth (Lincolnshire)
This is an enjoyable, circular walk of 6.5 miles from Louth to Tathwell and Raithby. The route crosses fields and follows grass tracks to explore these small hamlets. Great views towards Stenigot Mast and beyond can be seen on a clear day.
On Top of the Wolds
5.21 mi
+322 ft
-308 ft
2h 40
Moderate
Departure from Louth (Lincolnshire)
This is a delightful walk taking you high into the Wolds. There are fine views to the coast and back to Louth with St James's Church spire visible for miles. Walking along tracks and paths, this really does give a flavour of hilly Lincolnshire.
More walks in East Lindsey
Discover also walks in surrounding cities:
- Aby with Greenfield
- Alford
- Alvingham
- Ashby with Scremby
- Asterby
- Aswardby
- Authorpe
- Beesby with Saleby
- Belchford
- Belleau
- Bolingbroke
- Brackenborough with Little Grimsby
- Brinkhill
- Burwell
- Calcethorpe with Kelstern
- Candlesby with Gunby
- Claxby St Andrew
- Claxby with Moorby
- Claythorpe
- Dalby
- Donington on Bain
- East Keal
- East Kirkby
- Elkington
- Firsby
- Fotherby
- Fulletby
- Gayton le Marsh
- Gayton le Wold
- Goulceby
- Great Carlton
- Great Steeping
- Greetham with Somersby
- Grimoldby
- Hagworthingham
- Hallington
- Haltham
- Halton Holegate
- Hameringham
- Harrington
- Haugh
- Haugham
- Hemingby
- High Toynton
- Horncastle
- Hundleby
- Keddington
- Langton
- Langton by Spilsby
- Legbourne
- Little Carlton
- Little Cawthorpe
- Little Steeping
- Louth
- Low Toynton
- Lusby with Winceby
- Maidenwell
- Manby
- Mareham le Fen
- Mareham on the Hill
- Mavis Enderby
- Muckton
- North Cockerington
- North Ormsby
- Partney
- Raithby
- Raithby cum Maltby
- Ranby
- Reston
- Revesby
- Rigsby with Ailby
- Roughton
- Saltfleetby
- Sausthorpe
- Scamblesby
- Scrivelsby
- Skendleby
- South Cockerington
- South Ormsby cum Ketsby
- South Somercotes
- South Thoresby
- Spilsby
- Stenigot
- Stewton
- Strubby with Woodthorpe
- Swaby
- Tathwell
- Tetford
- Thimbleby
- Thorpe St. Peter
- Toynton All Saints
- Toynton St Peter
- Ulceby with Fordington
- Walmsgate
- Well
- Welton le Wold
- West Ashby
- West Keal
- Withcall
- Withern with Stain
- Wood Enderby
- Yarburgh