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Saxilby with Ingleby CP

Lincoln Cathedral – Lincoln Castle loop from Saxilby

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Saxilby with Ingleby CP

Lincoln Cathedral – Lincoln Castle loop from Saxilby

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Lincoln Cathedral – Lincoln Castle loop from Saxilby

02:35

44.0km

170m

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: April 3, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.3 km for 228 m

After 16.9 km for 110 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.24 km

Fossdyke Canal Trail at Saxilby

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Travelling East, the Fossdyke Canal Trail begins (or ends if you're travelling West!) at Saxilby. This traffic free path follows what is most likely the oldest canal in England that …

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7.31 km

Fossdyke Navigation

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The path beside the Fossdyke has at one end the Brayford pool in Lincoln with pubs, restaurants and cinema. The route continues past the Pyewipe Inn, Beyond that is Burton …

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7.78 km

The Pyewipe Inn

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The Pyewipe Inn, alongside the Fossdyke Canal Trail is the perfect location for those who prefer more relaxed scenery to enjoy a leisurely meal and pint with, compared to the …

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10.7 km

Brayford Pool

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Brayford Pool is England's oldest inland harbour, that was originally used as a port by the Romans – who connected it to the River Trent by constructing the Foss Dyke. …

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11.0 km

Franco Manca

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I had excellent marinara pizza at Franco Manca. The price was more than reasonable, especially considering how we are getting ripped off everywhere after covid. There were tables outside even …

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12.7 km

River Witham and Riverside Path

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a quieter bike route that avoids the main road bike routes. lots of pedestrians at rush hour though

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16.9 km

Lincoln Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Lincoln is a cathedral city with a rich history and culture. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside. With a magnificent selection of places for food and drink, boutiques, artisan shops, …

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17.0 km

Lincoln Castle

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The old castle complexes with the walls are also well worth seeing.

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44.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.0 km

4.91 km

3.87 km

3.18 km

964 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.4 km

2.85 km

1.35 km

315 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Monday 25 May

31°C

14°C

63 %

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Lincoln Cathedral – Lincoln Castle loop from Saxilby

Fossdyke Canal Trail at Saxilby

Fossdyke Navigation

The Pyewipe Inn

Brayford Pool

Franco Manca

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Lincoln Cathedral

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