Claxby, a region in the Lincolnshire Wolds, is characterized by rolling chalk hills, open farmland, and woodlands. Situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it offers diverse landscapes for outdoor pursuits. The area features moderate elevation changes, with the Viking Way footpath traversing the hills, and natural artesian springs at Claxby Springs. These varied terrains support several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
Things to do in Claxby include…
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4.6
(25)
105
hikers
8.21km
02:12
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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100
hikers
8.75km
02:24
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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204
hikers
6.94km
01:53
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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103
hikers
6.77km
01:50
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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1
riders
81.4km
06:01
760m
750m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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15
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27.1km
02:05
290m
290m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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46.1km
03:17
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18
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29.8km
02:27
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
riders
25.6km
01:54
110m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16.2km
00:59
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
35.6km
03:01
400m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.9km
01:12
100m
90m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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21
riders
33.2km
01:22
170m
170m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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13
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34.5km
01:38
300m
300m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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11
riders
27.0km
01:11
190m
190m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

8
riders
21.4km
00:58
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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12
runners
7.11km
00:50
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
7.57km
00:47
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
8.82km
00:56
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
14.5km
01:40
230m
230m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Claxby offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and jogging. The region features 15 routes across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.44 stars from more than 6,000 visitors.
Claxby offers hiking trails through rolling hills, woodlands, and the Lincolnshire Wolds. Paths range from easy strolls to more challenging routes with elevation gain. The long-distance Viking Way footpath also runs along the hills behind the village. More details are available in the Hiking around Claxby guide.
Claxby provides easy hiking routes suitable for various fitness levels. These trails often explore the tranquil countryside and woodlands. Specific easy options can be found in the Easy hikes around Claxby guide.
Claxby offers mountain biking trails across varied terrain within the Lincolnshire Wolds. The undulating landscape provides rewarding cycling experiences. Information on specific routes is detailed in the MTB Trails around Claxby guide.
Road cycling routes in Claxby navigate the undulating terrain of the Lincolnshire Wolds, offering climbs and scenic descents. Options for various fitness levels are available. The Road Cycling Routes around Claxby guide provides detailed information.
Claxby is situated within the Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, featuring rolling chalk hills and woodlands. Notable natural features include the Claxby Springs, where natural artesian springs support diverse aquatic life. The Viking Way footpath also traverses the hills behind the village.
The long-distance Viking Way footpath runs along the hills behind Claxby village. This established route provides a recognized path for hikers exploring the Lincolnshire Wolds. It offers views across the Ancholme valley.
Komoot offers several guides for Claxby, including Hiking around Claxby, Easy hikes around Claxby, MTB Trails around Claxby, and Road Cycling Routes around Claxby. Guides for touring cycling and jogging are also available.
Claxby is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 6,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The 15 available routes across various sports have an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
The official website for Claxby Parish Council is claxby.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk. This site provides local information and resources for the area.
The general public phone number for Claxby is +44 1673 828359. This number can be used for general inquiries related to the Claxby area.

