View of the Lakes – Little Bytham Viaduct loop from Essendine

View of the Lakes – Little Bytham Viaduct loop from Essendine

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View of the Lakes – Little Bytham Viaduct loop from Essendine

03:04

78.7km

270m

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 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.71 km

View of Braceborough

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wide, scenic views across the fields towards the roofs of Braceborough on the skyline.

Tip by

11.1 km

View of the Lakes

Highlight • Lake

Arrow-straight and virtually empty level road past the flooded pits and quarries that now form a series of lakes. Great route for a pace line.

Tip by

16.2 km

View of the Fens from the River Glen Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

The road gains a few metres of elevation as it crosses the River Glen, which is all it needs to look miles across the fen towards the low hills that rise beyond Bourne.

Tip by

18.7 km

Tongue End

Highlight • Other

Nice straight Fen Road, Tongue End is a important area in the history of ice skating ⛸ in this area of the drains in years gone by.

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47.7 km

Callans Lane Wood

Highlight • Forest

Well packed trail. Bit of a dead end but can have some fun in the dense woods and the end. Watch out for the electric fence in the woods!

Tip by

52.5 km

The Wilderness

Forest

55.7 km

Nisa Local Corby Glen

Highlight • Rest Area

Well stocked village shop. Open from 7am to 10pm 7 days a week.

Tip by

55.8 km

Hattie's Café

Highlight • Cafe

Cycling friendly tea room. lovely food and cakes. Even has spare inner tubes and some tools if you are in a spot of bother. Open 7 days a week.

Tip by

59.7 km

Creeton Road Plantation

Forest

63.9 km

Little Bytham Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Impressive viaduct that carries high speed trains. Well wouth a ride out and under the large structure.

Tip by

78.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

75.0 km

3.69 km

135 m

Surfaces

78.2 km

610 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 24 October

12°C

7°C

37 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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View of the Lakes – Little Bytham Viaduct loop from Essendine

View of Braceborough

View of the Lakes

View of the Fens from the River Glen Bridge

Tongue End

Callans Lane Wood

Nisa Local Corby Glen

Hattie's Café

Little Bytham Viaduct

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