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Woolsthorpe Middle Lock – Deep Muddy Ruts loop from Grantham

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Woolsthorpe Middle Lock – Deep Muddy Ruts loop from Grantham

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Woolsthorpe Middle Lock – Deep Muddy Ruts loop from Grantham

02:53

44.8km

200m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 44.8 km for 5 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.91 km

Woolsthorpe Middle Lock

Highlight • Bridge

Woolsthorpe Lock, on the Grantham Canal, is a picturesque place to stop for a moment. Nestling among stunning countryside, it is a lovely spot to while away some time. If you fancy a drink, the Dirty Duck pub on the opposite bank has a large garden beside the water and also serves food.

Tip by

10.4 km

Deep Muddy Ruts

Highlight • MTB Park

Ruts with water. You may have to walk some of this section of the trail.

Tip by

11.1 km

Shipman's Plantation

Forest

37.6 km

Bracken Plantation

Forest

44.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.2 km

10.3 km

9.38 km

6.19 km

1.51 km

275 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

11.0 km

6.40 km

6.02 km

1.23 km

566 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Sunday 24 May

33°C

14°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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