St James' Church, Louth – View from Walesby Top loop from Market Rasen

St James' Church, Louth – View from Walesby Top loop from Market Rasen

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St James' Church, Louth – View from Walesby Top loop from Market Rasen

03:59

72.8km

660m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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After 54.7 km for 218 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.7 km

Belmont Covert

Forest

16.6 km

Welsdale Road Hill Climb

Highlight • Climb

This is a tough short climb with 8 & 9% gradients. The Bluestone Heath Road that follows is very comfortable riding.

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22.0 km

Donington Road, Lincolnshire Wolds

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful single track climb up to Bluestone Heath Road

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27.8 km

St James' Church, Louth

Highlight • Religious Site

James the Elder (the Latin 'Major' is not translated as 'great' in English), to whom this church in Louth was dedicated, belongs together with his brother to the inner circle …

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54.8 km

Clickem Wood

Forest

59.0 km

Croxby Top View

Highlight • Summit

Croxby Top offers a high point of 104m, with views across the Lincolnshire Wolds AONB.

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63.8 km

National Cycle Route 1 Marker

Highlight • Cycleway

A marker for National Cycle Route 1. A place to grab a breather after the climb out of Thoresway.

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66.1 km

View of the Lincolnshire Wolds

Highlight • Viewpoint

After a steep climb, a magnificent view of the surrounding area stretches in front of you. This is a great place to take a quick break to enjoy the view …

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66.2 km

Walesby Top summit is 161m, just 7m short of the highest point in the Lincolnshire Wolds.

After a steep climb, your reward is a magnificent view of the surrounding countryside stretching out in front of you.

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70.0 km

Walesby Road Woods

Highlight • Cycleway

A lovely section of lanes through the lush deciduous forest in the Lincolnshire Wolds. After the woodland boundary, the countryside opens into colourful meadows and wide fields. There is also a mtb trail in the woods.

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72.8 km

End point

Train Station

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