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Lincolnshire
South Kesteven
Witham On The Hill

Castle Bytham Road – The Bull Climb loop from Witham on the Hill

Moderate

9

riders

Castle Bytham Road – The Bull Climb loop from Witham on the Hill

03:06

52.6km

350m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

14 m

Six Bells

Highlight • Restaurant

Fantastic pizza. Really nice pub and at the top of a decent climb

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2

7.21 km

Castle Bytham Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice rolling road leading to a safe place to cross the A1

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3

10.2 km

The Olive Branch

Highlight • Restaurant

The Olive Branch is a small village pub in Rutland, England’s smallest county. In 2021, this upmarket pub was awarded UK Pub of the Year, according to the Good Pub Guide 2021.

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10.5 km

Cow Close Plantation

Forest

5

20.3 km

The Market Overton Community Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Very friendly village shop which I believe is owned and run by the village community. Fresh sandwiches on offer with all the other stuff you want to keep you going on a ride. Reasonably priced and they accept card payments.

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6

20.3 km

The Bull Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Part of a local clubs time trial course. The Bull Climb is an enjoyable climb, made better by a decent surface. The village shop at the top serves good sandwiches …

Tip by

7

26.8 km

An absolute pleasure to return here!
Plenty of seating both indoors and outdoors. Also, many places to leave your bike in sight from the cafe.
Staff is always pleasant friendly …

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8

45.2 km

Bythams Community Shop & Cafe

Highlight • Rest Area

Café now fully-open and very welcoming to cyclists. Great coffee, cake & breakfast rolls - request to call ahead on 07775649632 if you have a group order & are in a hurry.

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B

52.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.3 km

184 m

136 m

Surfaces

47.1 km

5.49 km

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Friday 26 June

31°C

18°C

35 %

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