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Uffingham Walk Along the River Welland via Torpel Way
Visorando Member 
4.22 mi
+66 ft
-62 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Uffington (Lincolnshire)
This walk follows the River Welland firstly along Torpel Way then crossing close to Stamford and returning along other bank. This is a lovely walk in late April/early May. Look out for fields of cowslips on the left of the path. Bird life associated with river can be seen.
The Bertie Arms Uffington to Burghley House and return
Visorando Member 
4.59 mi
+62 ft
-59 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Uffington (Lincolnshire)
Lovely walk from The Bertie Arms in Uffington to Burghley House, returning via the river Welland.
Langtoft Lincolnshire circular walk from Waggon & Horses
Visorando Member 
3.02 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
1h 25
Easy
Departure from Langtoft (Lincolnshire)
Short walk on roads and field paths from the Waggon & Horses pub car park. (PE6 9LW)
If you are going to park at the pub please let the landlord know Tel: 01778 343200
Black Horse Baston Circular
Visorando Member 
3.73 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Baston (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts in the car park of The Black Horse in Baston, Lincolnshire. A gentle walk on minor roads and field paths with excellent views across the flat farmland. On returning to Baston it is worth a look at the church of St. John, founded in 1235.
Etton to Maxey, Cambridgeshire
Visorando Member 
3.68 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
1h 45
Easy
Departure from Etton (City of Peterborough)
Nice walk from Etton using minor roads and bridleways to reach Maxey, then returning to Etton via roads in northern Cambridgeshire. Excellent views over the pools from the gravel pits and the observation stations give views of water birds like Greylag Geese.
Market Deeping to Maxey, Cambridgeshire
Visorando Member 
4.74 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Market Deeping (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts at the car park by Market Deeping shopping centre, leads you to lovely Castle End in Maxey, before returning on a footpath along the River Welland.
Lovely views and history of the Maxey area with 4000 years of history (more in the practical information section below).
The Horseshoe Thurlby, Bourne, Lincolnshire circular
Visorando Member 
3.41 mi
+36 ft
-36 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Thurlby (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts and finishes at The Horseshoe public house, excellent food. Lovely countryside walk on footpaths, minor roads and short stretch on A15.
Hambleton Peninsula
Visorando Member 
4.85 mi
+236 ft
-246 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Hambleton (England)
This Rutland walk follows a clockwise route around the Hambleton Peninsula created in 1976 when the reservoir initially opened. The route uses concessionary paths for much of the way. Views across the Reservoir can be enjoyed throughout.
Deeping Lakes Nature Reserve
Visorando Member 
2.89 mi
+30 ft
-30 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Deeping St. James (Lincolnshire)
This short walk is full of interesting views of lakes with bird-watching hides in the Deeping Lakes Nature Reserve. Also view along River Welland.
There are no facilities at this location but several options in nearby Crowland, Deeping St. James and Market Deeping.
Woodman pub through Blue Bell woods and Ferry Meadows
Visorando Member 
3.23 mi
+49 ft
-39 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from City of Peterborough
Using the car park for Woodman and golf club (free to use if you have a drink at the Woodman), follow Bluebell Wood to cross the river Nene and then up to Gunwade Lake. Cross the bridge to follow Overton Lake, continue to cross Bluebell Bridge and back to the car park.
Depending on the time of year, you can see bluebells (April/May) and many migratory birds on lakes in Autumn and Winter.
Ferry Meadows from Beefeater Grannery Peterborough
Visorando Member 
4.93 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 15
Easy
Departure from Orton Waterville (City of Peterborough)
Great walk around Ferry Medows in Nene Park. Lots of wildlife to see.
Ferry Meadows Walk 2
Visorando Member 
4.16 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Orton Waterville (City of Peterborough)
This walk starts and finishes at Northcutt's Garden Centre (PE2 5UU) which has an excellent restaurant. It encompasses walking around Overton and Gunwade lakes nearly all on hard footpaths.
Stockerston, Great Easton and Gretton from Lyddington
Visorando Member 14.04 mi
+928 ft
-938 ft
7h 15
Difficult
Departure from Lyddington (England)
This walk includes three counties and starts from the attractive village of Lyddington in Rutland before continuing through pleasant countryside in Leicestershire and Northamptonshire. The route includes the villages of Stockerston, Great Easton, Rockingham and Gretton. The walk also includes a section of the Jurassic Way.
Tulip Queen Circular Spalding
Visorando Member 
4.71 mi
+16 ft
-20 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from South Holland (Lincolnshire)
Easy walk on dykes and roads with the opportunity to see birdlife such as Swans, Cormorants, Grebes and Egret. Tulip Queen good eating place normal carvery etc. suggest booking if large party.
Tudor Queen Circular Walk -2
Visorando Member 
3.53 mi
+20 ft
-20 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from South Holland (Lincolnshire)
Short but interesting walk from Tudor Queen, Spalding Lincolnshire along New River Drove (track) to join the River Welland opposite the sailing club, then walking upstream over A1175 and eventually returning via tracks.
Matmore Gate to Springfields via Coronation Channel Spalding
Visorando Member 
4.52 mi
+26 ft
-26 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from South Holland (Lincolnshire)
This easy short walk along the Coronation Channel has many water birds to observe, Crested Grebe, Ducks, Swans, Herons sometimes Cormorants. Springfields is a major shopping outlet has all the facilities, coffee shops and lovely gardens to take a short break.
Coronation Channel was created in 1953 following major flooding of Spalding following heavy rains rising River Welland coupled with a very high tide, so this relief channel was dug.
Titchmarsh
Visorando Member 8.06 mi
+141 ft
-131 ft
3h 50
Easy
Departure from Titchmarsh (North Northamptonshire)
Enjoy the open views over farmland in East Northamptonshire and view parts of RAF Molesworth (from a distance).
Croxton Kerrial circular from Geese and Fountain to Branston
Visorando Member 5.53 mi
+420 ft
-404 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Croxton Kerrial (Leicestershire)
A 9km walk, starting and finishing at the Geese and Fountain.
Springfields Spalding circular via Wykeham
Visorando Member 
4.45 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from South Holland (Lincolnshire)
Short walk starting at car park pay station near Café Nero. Minor road to follow River Welland exiting on minor road to Wykeham and return to Springfields Outlet Shopping complex.
Slipton, Northamptonshire
Visorando Member 6.05 mi
+200 ft
-197 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Lowick (North Northamptonshire)
Seven miles of glorious Northamptonshire countryside through 3 attractive villages and passing by the impressive Drayton Hall.
Birchgrove circular via River Glen and Park Lane
Visorando Member 
4.75 mi
+16 ft
-16 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Pinchbeck CP (Lincolnshire)
A pleasant route on minor roads and good footpaths in South Lincolnshire and the fenlands, with different aspects in the seasons of the agricultural year on show. Lovely views from the footpath alongside the river Glen part of the Macmillan Way.
Birchgrove Garden Centre Pinchbeck to Surfleet and return via river Glen
Visorando Member 
3.69 mi
+7 ft
-7 ft
1h 40
Easy
Departure from Pinchbeck CP (Lincolnshire)
This short walk starts and ends at Birchgrove Garden Centre on the B1356 at (PE11 3XY).
The route to Surfleet church is on quiet country roads. The return is mainly following the river Glen along the Macmillan Way, finally returning back via urban road.
Birchgrove Garden Centre Pinchbeck Circular
Visorando Member 
3.49 mi
+10 ft
-10 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Pinchbeck CP (Lincolnshire)
This short walk soon gets into countryside and splendid views. Also lot to be seen when following river Glen.
Surfleet via Peter Seadike Lane to Surfleet Bank return via Macmillan Way
Visorando Member 
6.18 mi
+13 ft
-13 ft
2h 50
Easy
Departure from Surfleet CP (Lincolnshire)
This walk uses quiet country lanes with open vistas across agricultural fields to arrive at river glen by Surfleet Bank and the sea lock. Follows Macmillan Way through golf course and delightful river Glen. passing under the A16 and continues along river to crosses over river to return to village hall.
Culverthorpe
Visorando Member 3.98 mi
+108 ft
-85 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Culverthorpe and Kelby (Lincolnshire)
A Lincolnshire walk that explores the parkland and surroundings of Culverthorpe Hall using some of the many local footpaths and also some of the "Stepping Out" paths set up by North Kesteven District Council.
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- Apethorpe
- Bainton
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- Barrowden
- Baston
- Blatherwycke
- Bourne
- Braceborough and Wilsthorpe
- Bulwick
- Careby Aunby and Holywell
- Carlby
- Castle Bytham
- Castor
- Chesterton
- Clipsham
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- Cotterstock
- Counthorpe and Creeton
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- Deenethorpe
- Duddington-with-Fineshade
- Easton on the Hill
- Edenham
- Edith Weston
- Elton
- Empingham
- Essendine
- Etton
- Exton and Horn
- Fotheringhay
- Great Casterton
- Greatford
- Greetham
- Gunby and Stainby
- Haddon
- Hambleton
- Harringworth
- Helpston
- Ketton
- King's Cliffe
- Langtoft
- Laxton
- Little Bytham
- Little Casterton
- Lyndon
- Marholm
- Maxey
- Morborne
- Morcott
- Morton & Hanthorpe
- Nassington
- Normanton
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- Orton Waterville
- Pickworth
- Pilton
- Rutland
- Ryhall
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- South Luffenham
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- Southorpe
- Southwick
- St. Martin's Without
- Stretton
- Sutton
- Swayfield
- Swinstead
- Tallington
- Thistleton
- Thornhaugh
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- Tickencote
- Tinwell
- Tixover
- Toft with Lound and Manthorpe
- Uffington
- Ufford
- Upton
- Wakerley
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- Warmington
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- West Deeping
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- Witham on the Hill
- Wittering
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