Brayford Pool – Lincoln Castle West Gate loop from Lincoln

Brayford Pool – Lincoln Castle West Gate loop from Lincoln

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Brayford Pool – Lincoln Castle West Gate loop from Lincoln

02:50

62.8km

300m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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744 m

Brayford Pool

Highlight • Settlement

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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2.04 km

Lincoln Cathedral

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lincoln is an inspiring city, rich in history. From the iconic Cathedral first built in 1072, and recognised as one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in all of …

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3.07 km

Lincoln Castle West Gate

Highlight • Castle

A two storey gate tower was built in the late 11th or early 12th century. During the 13th or 14th century it was filled with stones and rubble, so blocking …

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10.2 km

View of RAF Scampton

Highlight • Historical Site

A great place at the end of Scampton Runway to watch the Red Arrows conduct their practices and return to base.

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11.3 km

Dambusters Inn, Scampton

Highlight • Pub

Great food and beer. Or at least a top up for your water bottle.

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40.2 km

St Helen's Church, Willingham by Stow

Highlight • Religious Site

The church is a Grade II listed building dating from the 12th century, although virtually rebuild in the late 19th century. Only a blocked Norman doorway in the south wall …

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54.6 km

St Luke's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

St Luke's Church, was built in the 15th century and has a Norman west tower with a Perpendicular bell stage and buttresses. The remaining parts of the church were rebuilt between 1770 and 1773.

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55.2 km