Quiet Country Lanes – North Carlton Hill loop from Saxilby

Saxilby with Ingleby CP

Quiet Country Lanes – North Carlton Hill loop from Saxilby

Moderate

riders

Quiet Country Lanes – North Carlton Hill loop from Saxilby

04:30

111km

320m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.15 km

Fossdyke Canal at Saxilby

Highlight • River

Travelling East, the Fossdyke Canal Trail begins (or ends if you're travelling West!) at Saxilby. This traffic free path follows what is most likely the oldest canal in England that …

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8.78 km

Muddy Country Lane in Lincolnshire

Highlight • Trail

During autumn and winter the country lanes around Lincolnshire can be very muddy and very wet.

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14.0 km

RAF Scampton – Former Home of the Red Arrows

Highlight • Other

if you're lucky you'll see the Red Arrows

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20.2 km

Quiet Country Lanes

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful quiet lanes with next to no traffic

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31.6 km

Barlings Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

41.0 km

Long Wood

Forest

66.8 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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71.1 km

Southrey

Highlight • Other

72.5 km

Birch Wood

Forest

78.5 km

Snakeholme Pit Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

104 km

North Carlton Hill

Highlight • Climb

Around 8% kick at the top of this climb

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104 km

St Luke's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

St Luke's Church, was built in the 15th century and has a Norman west tower with a Perpendicular bell stage and buttresses. The remaining parts of the church were rebuilt between 1770 and 1773.

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111 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types