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Lincoln to Torksey Lock via Doddington Hall loop

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Lincolnshire

Lincoln to Torksey Lock via Doddington Hall loop

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Lincoln to Torksey Lock via Doddington Hall loop

02:55

53.7km

170m

Intermediate 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: June 5, 2024

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170 m in total

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Start point

Train Station

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1

740 m

Brayford Pool

Highlight • River

Brayford Pool is England's oldest inland harbour, that was originally used as a port by the Romans – who connected it to the River Trent by constructing the Foss Dyke. …

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2

11.2 km

Doddington Hall and Giant Café

Highlight • Restaurant

Lovely hall and gardens with a restaurant and shop. The shop has all sorts of local produce, clothing etc. Also next door is the Giant bike shop and cafe. It …

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3

18.2 km

Harby

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The most Eastern Village in Nottinghamshire

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4

29.6 km

Torksey Lock

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Torksey Lock is where the Fossdyke navigation meets the River Trent. The lock is extra wide and long, in order to allow it to take bulky barges - with no …

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5

30.6 km

View of Torksey Viaduct

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Torksey Viaduct is not currently suited for cycling as there are a set of steep steps up to the viaduct on the West bank.

Sustrans plans on extending the route …

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6

39.2 km

Fossdyke Canal at Saxilby

Highlight • Historical Site

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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47.4 km

View of the Fossdyke Canal from The Pyewipe Inn

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The Pyewipe Inn, alongside the Fossdyke Canal Trail is the perfect location for those who prefer more relaxed scenery to enjoy a leisurely meal and pint with, compared to the …

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8

51.1 km

Lincoln Castle Westgate

Highlight • Historical Site

Westgate is a two storey gate tower that was built in the 11th or 12th century. It was later filled with stones and rubble, so was not used for hundreds …

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9

52.0 km

Lincoln Cathedral

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Lincoln is an inspiring city, rich in history. From the iconic Cathedral first built in 1072, and recognised as one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in all of …

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53.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.7 km

11.0 km

4.26 km

3.31 km

361 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.9 km

21.0 km

2.04 km

744 m

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