Donington On Bain is a region nestled within the Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), offering a diverse landscape for outdoor pursuits. Characterized by rolling chalk hills, open farmland, and scattered woodlands, the area provides varied terrain. The River Bain, a chalk river, flows through the region, contributing to its natural beauty and offering riverside paths. This environment is well-suited for several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
64
Routes
4.3
(71)
Average rating
478
People visited

3
hikers
4.43km
01:07
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(29)
95
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.8
(5)
17
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(7)
26
hikers
6.31km
01:43
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

29
riders
37.1km
01:45
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

16
riders
38.4km
01:56
330m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.0
(1)
13
riders
64.9km
02:53
530m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

11
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
12.5km
01:20
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
11.8km
01:14
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

4
riders
42.1km
03:03
380m
380m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3
riders
43.3km
02:51
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3
riders
31.1km
02:08
210m
210m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

10
riders
36.1km
02:17
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
8
riders
47.6km
03:17
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
38.9km
02:25
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
Donington On Bain offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, and mountain biking. The region provides more than 30 routes across these sports. These activities take place within the picturesque Lincolnshire Wolds AONB.
Yes, Donington On Bain features 11 hiking routes. These trails traverse the diverse landscapes of the Lincolnshire Wolds AONB, offering varied gradients and scenic views. Hikers can find options ranging from easy walks to more challenging routes.
Donington On Bain offers several easy hiking routes suitable for beginners. These trails provide an accessible way to experience the region's natural beauty. For specific options, consult the Easy hikes around Donington On Bain guide.
Donington On Bain is well-suited for cyclists, offering 12 road cycling routes and 13 touring cycling routes. The quiet country lanes and scenic landscapes of the Lincolnshire Wolds AONB provide an ideal environment for both types of cycling. There is also 1 mountain biking route available.
The region offers routes suitable for families, often featuring gentle terrain and points of interest. Walks along the River Bain or around the Donington on Bain Lakes can be enjoyable for all ages. Specific family-friendly options can be found within the general hiking guides.
The Viking Way is a long-distance, 147-mile (237 km) way-marked trail that spans from the River Humber to Oakham. A significant section of this historic route runs north to south directly through Donington On Bain. This makes the village a key point for hikers exploring parts of the trail.
Routes in Donington On Bain showcase the Lincolnshire Wolds AONB, featuring rolling chalk hills, open farmland, and scattered woodlands. The River Bain flows through the area, and the Donington on Bain Lakes, formed from old sand and gravel pits, are also visible. Red Hill Nature Reserve is nearby, offering views from a steep chalk escarpment.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for the region. These include Easy hikes around Donington On Bain, Road Cycling Routes around Donington On Bain, and Cycling around Donington On Bain. Guides for jogging, mountain biking, and general hiking are also available.
Routes in Donington On Bain have received an average rating of 4.41 out of 5 stars from more than 6,000 visitors. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users who have explored the area's outdoor offerings.
The official website for the Donington on Bain Parish Council is doningtononbain.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk. A contact form for general inquiries is available on their website.
The village of Donington On Bain offers amenities such as a village shop, a post office, and a public house. The Black Horse Inn is a local establishment popular with walkers and cyclists for refreshments. It can be reached at 01507 343640.

