Sibsey walks

Lincolnshire Coast Path - Boston to Wrangle

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Lincolnshire Coast Path - Boston to Wrangle

Departure from Boston (Lincolnshire)

A beach walk from Boston to Wrangle. An alternative route to the coastal defence banks that provides a change to the marsh views. Open flat farmland, tiny hamlets, large churches and plenty of pubs along the way. Not strictly part of a coast path but this route roughly follows the coast of medieval times when Wrangle boasted the third largest harbour along this section of coastline.

Lincolnshire Coast Path - Wrangle to Wainfleet

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Lincolnshire Coast Path - Wrangle to Wainfleet

Departure from Boston (Lincolnshire)

A beach walk from Wrangle to Wainfleet. An alternative route to the coastal defence banks that provides a little more interest. Open flat farmland, tiny hamlets and a long straight footpath that was once thought to have been a Roman road. The end of the walk is at Batemans Brewery where a worthy reward of some handsome ale can be purchased in this unique setting within the confines of an old windmill.

Moulton Marsh and The Welland from Horseshoe Nature Reserve

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Departure from Moulton CP (Lincolnshire)

This Lincolnshire walk offers great rewards including panoramic views, close-ups of boats heading to and from the marina at Fosdyke and an abundance of birds.Vast skies dominate Moulton Marsh, part of The Wash and Lincolnshire's last great coastal wilderness.

Moulton Marsh and The Welland from Fosdyke Bridge

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Departure from Fosdyke CP (Lincolnshire)

Vast skies dominate Moulton Marsh, part of The Wash and Lincolnshire's last great coastal wilderness. This walk offers great rewards including panoramic views, close-ups of boats heading to and from the marina at Fosdyke and an abundance of birds.

Blue Plaque of Horncastle Town Centre

Departure from Horncastle (Lincolnshire)

Nice walk around Horncastle in search for blue plaques. There are 18 blue plaques in Horncastle town centre. Capture a brief look at the history of the town through our notable residents and historical events!

Horncastle to Fulletby via Greetham - Horncastle Cycle Route 2

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Departure from Horncastle (Lincolnshire)

Exploring the valleys of the Rivers Bain and Waring, with an uphill section that's worth the view!

Horncastle to Fulletby - Horncastle Cycle Route 2

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Departure from Horncastle (Lincolnshire)

Exploring the valleys of the Rivers Bain and Waring, with an uphill section that's worth the view! This is the shorter option but why not do those extra few miles by going the whole distance!

Horncastle to Miningsby - Horncastle Cycle Route 1

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Departure from Horncastle (Lincolnshire)

A gentle cycle ride exploring the villages to the south east of Horncastle – taking in the historic parkland of Scrivelsby – an ideal route to reintroduce you to cycling.

Horncastle to Rowgate Hill - Horncastle Cycle Route 4

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Departure from Horncastle (Lincolnshire)

Follow the Bain Valley, cross Roman Roads and explore wide verge lined lanes before a strenuous ride up to the Bluestone Heath Road. Take your time – the views are worth it!

Horncastle to Harrington - Horncastle Cycle Route 3

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Departure from Horncastle (Lincolnshire)

A cycle ride through the ages – Civil War battlefield, Georgian Manor House and a Victorian Poet's birthplace – this route is on narrow lanes around the Lymn & Waring river valleys.

In the Footsteps of Tennyson - Route 1

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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.

In the Footsteps of Tennyson - Route 2

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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 Roman Legions

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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.

Surfleet Circular via Peter Seadike Lane

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Departure from Surfleet CP (Lincolnshire)

This walk is useful when fields are waterlogged, mainly on quiet lanes. When we did this walk in autumn the sunflowers were spectacular.

Surfleet circular via Surfleet Seas End

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Departure from Surfleet CP (Lincolnshire)

Nice walk for when it is poor underfoot. Starting at great pub "Riverside Hotel", following River Glen by Spalding Golf course, crossing river at the lock to sea. Returns down quiet lanes to Surfleet.

Surfleet via Peter Seadike Lane to Surfleet Bank return via Macmillan Way

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Departure from Surfleet CP (Lincolnshire)

This walk uses quiet country lanes with open vistas across agricultural fields to arrive at river glen by Surfleet Bank and the sea lock. Follows Macmillan Way through golf course and delightful river Glen. passing under the A16 and continues along river to crosses over river to return to village hall.

Well - Rigsby - Ulceby loop

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Departure from Well (Lincolnshire)

A circular walk over gently rolling countryside taking in a mix of farm fields, forest tracks and tarmac roads.

For all Seasons

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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

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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.

Birchgrove Garden Centre Pinchbeck Circular

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Birchgrove Garden Centre Pinchbeck Circular

Departure from Pinchbeck CP (Lincolnshire)

This short walk soon gets into countryside and splendid views. Also lot to be seen when following river Glen.

Birchgrove Garden Centre Pinchbeck to Surfleet and return via river Glen

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Departure from Pinchbeck CP (Lincolnshire)

This short walk starts and ends at Birchgrove Garden Centre on the B1356 at (PE11 3XY). The route to Surfleet church is on quiet country roads. The return is mainly following the river Glen along the Macmillan Way, finally returning back via urban road.

Birchgrove circular via River Glen and Park Lane

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Departure from Pinchbeck CP (Lincolnshire)

A pleasant route on minor roads and good footpaths in South Lincolnshire and the fenlands, with different aspects in the seasons of the agricultural year on show. Lovely views from the footpath alongside the river Glen part of the Macmillan Way.

For all Ages

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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.

Circular road walk from the Rose and Crown, Fleet Hargate

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Departure from Fleet (Lincolnshire)

This is a pleasant walk on minor roads through villages with good views over fields and dykes. A highlight on the walk is St. Mary Magdalene Church in Fleet, and is worth a visit.

Three Churches at Fleet and Gedney - Lincolnshire

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Departure from Fleet (Lincolnshire)

The pleasant walk starts and finishes at the Rose & Crown, Fleet Hargate. The walk is over minor roads and field paths and tracks the Anglican church in Fleet, the Anglican church in Gedney and the ex-Baptist church in Fleet Hargate.

Well

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Departure from Alford (Lincolnshire)

This is a charming 8 miles walk from Alford to Well. There are steady climbs through beech woods to Ulceby, before following the road down to Skendleby Psalter. From here back to Well with its rare classical church and Well Vale Hall and its lakes. On a clear day there are views of the coast and Wolds from the higher ground.

Around Historic Alford

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Departure from Alford (Lincolnshire)

A circular walk around the streets in the centre of the historic town of Alford. The name derives from either the Old English “alder ford” or “ford by a heathen temple”. Here the Lincolnshire Wolds meets the Lindsey Marsh. Centred around three market places, there is a wealth of 17th and 18th century buildings including a thatched Manor House, a working windmill and fine 14th century church.

Ramble to Rigsby

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Departure from Alford (Lincolnshire)

This is an enjoyable 5 mile circular walk from Alford up into the Lincolnshire Wolds at Rigsby before returning to Alford. The route follows grass tracks and quiet lanes as well as across some arable land. There are excellent views of the Lincolnshire coast and Alford town from the ridge and Rigsby. Rigsby church has Norman features and a fine 15th century carved font.

Moulton Road Circular via Whaplode

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Departure from Moulton CP (Lincolnshire)

This is a delightful walk, especially when footpaths are muddy; it is all on hard surface on minor roads. Leaving The Swan in Moulton, a short visit to the tallest windmill in UK, before continuing along B1357 and then on minor roads across open fenland going south. Eventually recrossing B1357 on minor roads going north to Whaplode, eventually returning to Moulton.

Springfields Spalding circular via Wykeham

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Departure from South Holland (Lincolnshire)

Short walk starting at car park pay station near Café Nero. Minor road to follow River Welland exiting on minor road to Wykeham and return to Springfields Outlet Shopping complex.

Chambers Farm Wood to Minting (return via Gautby)

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Departure from Langton by Wragby (Lincolnshire)

This Lincolnshire walk is somewhat different in that walkers can do some route finding for themselves. This is because Chambers Farm Wood has several self-guided, waymarked routes that can be used to vary my preferred route described below. Part of the walk follows quiet country lanes and traverses typical Lincolnshire countryside.

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