Bitchfield And Bassingthorpe is a civil parish situated in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. This rural area is characterized by its gentle, rolling countryside, agricultural vistas, and pockets of woodland. The landscape provides diverse terrain and a tranquil backdrop suitable for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, jogging, and more. Its proximity to wider Lincolnshire features, including the Lincolnshire Wolds, enhances its appeal for outdoor activities.
Bitchfield And Bassingthorpe…
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4.6
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Average rating
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3
riders
45.5km
02:46
270m
270m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

10
riders
40.1km
02:21
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
riders
56.3km
03:16
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
18.9km
01:08
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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38
riders
32.7km
02:19
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
riders
25.0km
01:40
160m
160m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
44.8km
02:53
200m
200m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
30.2km
01:57
170m
170m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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53
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

32
riders
40.5km
01:41
260m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

23
riders
61.3km
02:39
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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19
riders
40.0km
01:39
230m
230m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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14
hikers
9.29km
02:25
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
hikers
9.59km
02:29
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
hikers
3.37km
00:51
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
hikers
6.16km
01:37
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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12
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
5.37km
00:35
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
9.12km
01:02
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Bitchfield And Bassingthorpe offers a range of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Jogging, and Mountain biking. The area features gentle, rolling countryside and woodlands suitable for various fitness levels. More than 6,000 visitors have shared experiences, with an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars.
The region provides a network of mostly paved surfaces for road cyclists, with routes varying in difficulty. Popular options include loops incorporating Twyford Woods and Callans Lane Wood. For detailed routes, refer to the Road Cycling Routes around Bitchfield And Bassingthorpe guide.
Yes, the area offers challenging rides that can exceed 5 hours and include over 1,500 feet of elevation, sometimes with unpaved segments. The wider Lincolnshire Wolds, known for their 'lumps & bumps,' also provide more strenuous cycling opportunities. These routes cater to experienced cyclists seeking more demanding terrain.
Bitchfield And Bassingthorpe features a network of public footpaths traversing agricultural landscapes, historic village paths, and woodlands like Ingoldsby Wood and Osgodby Coppice. The terrain is generally flat with minimal elevation, suitable for various walking abilities. Explore options in the Hiking around Bitchfield And Bassingthorpe guide.
Routes in Bitchfield And Bassingthorpe vary in difficulty, with some suitable for all skill levels, lasting up to 2 hours with around 500 feet of elevation. These gentler routes on quiet country lanes are often suitable for families. The area's tranquil rural setting provides a safe environment for family outings.
Routes in the area often pass through agricultural vistas, tranquil woodlands like Twyford Woods and Callans Lane Wood, and historic village paths. Nearby historical sites include the Grade I listed Manor House in Bitchfield and Bassingthorpe, Grimsthorpe Castle, and Belton House, adding cultural interest to excursions.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Road Cycling Routes around Bitchfield And Bassingthorpe, Cycling around Bitchfield And Bassingthorpe, and Hiking around Bitchfield And Bassingthorpe. There are also guides for running, mountain biking, and easy hikes.
The region offers amenities for cyclists, with routes often incorporating local cafes such as Hattie's Café. While specific accommodation details are not provided, the area's rural charm suggests options in nearby villages. Cyclists can plan routes to include convenient refreshment stops.
Outdoor activities in Bitchfield And Bassingthorpe are popular among komoot users, with more than 6,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes have received an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars, indicating high satisfaction among users. This reflects the quality of the outdoor experiences available.
For inquiries related to public rights of way and countryside access within the broader Lincolnshire area, the Lincolnshire County Council can provide assistance. Their contact number for such queries is 01522 782070. This resource can offer detailed information on local regulations and pathways.
The cycling terrain in Bitchfield And Bassingthorpe is characterized by gentle, rolling countryside and agricultural vistas. It primarily consists of quiet country lanes with mostly paved surfaces. Some routes may include unpaved segments, particularly on more challenging or longer rides.

