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Whatton Lane – Hickling Basin loop from Bingham

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Whatton Lane – Hickling Basin loop from Bingham

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Whatton Lane – Hickling Basin loop from Bingham

02:30

40.9km

100m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.59 km

Whatton Lane

Highlight • Cycleway

Winter 2020 surface has degraded quite a bit. Watch your rims on a roadie.

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22.8 km

Hickling Lengthman's Hut

Highlight • Historical Site

23.5 km

Hickling Basin

Highlight • Rest Area

A lovely place to stop when walking along the Grantham Canal. There is a tea room and pub right next to the basin to refuel.

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23.6 km

The Plough Inn & Village Shop

Highlight • Pub

Fantastic pub that has turned into a village shop during lockdown. Hot drinks, sausage rolls and cakes are available.

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26.8 km

Gravel Riding Along the Canal Towpath

Highlight • Trail

Great 50 mile loop. Mostly flat. I used a Hybrid bike with gravel king tires.

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26.8 km

Avenue of Poplar Trees Memorial to the 9th Battalion Sherwood Foresters

Highlight • Historical Site

An avenue of poplar trees leads to Vimy Ridge Farm. This was originally called Pasture Hill Farm, but was purchased in 1919 by Sir Jesse William Hind and renamed to …

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36.5 km

Vintage AA Road Sign, Tithby

Highlight • Monument

Tithby is a quaint and historic little village just south of Bingham.

One of its unique features is a vintage AA road sign, mounted on a house wall, which gives …

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40.6 km

Bingham Butter Cross

Highlight • Monument

40.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

15.7 km

3.28 km

3.12 km

1.94 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

9.36 km

7.11 km

4.66 km

3.72 km

1.92 km

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 6 May

15°C

3°C

11 %

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Whatton Lane – Hickling Basin loop from Bingham

Whatton Lane

Hickling Lengthman's Hut

Hickling Basin

The Plough Inn & Village Shop

Gravel Riding Along the Canal Towpath

Avenue of Poplar Trees Memorial to the 9th Battalion Sherwood Foresters

Vintage AA Road Sign, Tithby

Bingham Butter Cross

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