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Woodhall Spa

St Lawrence's Church, Bardney – Stixwould Station loop from Woodhall Spa

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
East Lindsey
Woodhall Spa

St Lawrence's Church, Bardney – Stixwould Station loop from Woodhall Spa

Easy

4.5

(2)

42

riders

St Lawrence's Church, Bardney – Stixwould Station loop from Woodhall Spa

01:34

26.4km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

241 m

Woodhall Spa High Street

Highlight • Rest Area

You'll find somewhere to fuel up here, keep your eye out for the world's littlest shoe shop

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2

2.11 km

Woodhall Junction Railway Station

Highlight • Structure

Disused Railway station, where the Water Railway cycle route joins the road network. There are usually some sheep around here to say hello to.

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3

2.11 km

Water Rail Way: Martin Dales to Stixwould

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Water Rail Way, runs from Boston to Lincoln along the banks of the River Witham. It forms a section of National Cycle Network Route 1. This segment is a lovely traffic-free stretch with sculptures along the way.

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4

13.2 km

Wheat Sculptures on Water Rail Way

Highlight • Structure

Take a rest at each mark

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5

13.5 km

St Lawrence's Church, Bardney

Highlight • Historical Site

Bardney is a small village that dates back to Roman times. With more than one pubs in the village to have a drink and some lunch it makes a rest …

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16.9 km

Birch Wood

Forest

7

18.4 km

Southrey Former Railway Station

Highlight • Structure

Rest point on the disused station by the river.

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8

20.9 km

Stixwould Station

Highlight • Rest Area

I nice place for a stop. Former railway station. A little gravel car park in case you want you use this as a start location on your cycle route.

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9

22.6 km

Lincoln Longwool Sheep Sculptures

Highlight • Monument

On the Water Rail Way cycle path near Woodhall Spa are some Lincoln Longwool Sheep sculptures by Sally Matthews. Lincoln Longwools are a very old breed of sheep, and at …

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26.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

9.52 km

2.16 km

186 m

Surfaces

23.9 km

2.05 km

447 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Friday 15 May

14°C

4°C

15 %

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