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Conquer the Wolds

Explore the diverse landscapes of North Lincolnshire at your own pace on our walking and cycling routes.

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Route details

18.5 miles
Hilly terrain
02:00 hours
4 difficulty
circular
Cycling type

Start - Preston Lane, Barton Waterside, DN18 5DG

  1. 1
    Starting and finishing at Baysgarth Park, Barton Upon Humber, turn left out of the entrance of the park and head south on Brigg Road.
  2. 2
    At around 0.3 of a mile, turn right onto Horkstow Road and stay on it for around 3 miles.
  3. 3
    As you pass some farm buildings on your right, you will start to descend. Do not get carried away as you will be turning left onto Middlegate Lane.
  4. 4
    Continue to ride along Middlegate Lane for around 7.6 miles. There are numerous stopping points to take in the breathtaking views of the marshlands on your right.
  5. 5
    At the end of Middlegate Lane is a 'Give Way' junction. Turn sharp left for Burnham.
  6. 6
    Continue on the road over the A180, and two crossroads, giving way to traffic that has priority
  7. 7
    After negotiating the second crossroad, you come onto Burnham Lane, stay on this road as it twists through the village of Burnham.
  8. 8
    At about 2.4 miles there is a 'Give Way' junction, with Caistor Road. Continue round to the left at this junction and follow the road into Barton Upon Humber.
  9. 9
    When you can see Baysgarth Park to your left, turn into Preston Road, follow it to the end and turn left again back to the starting point.
Please note: routes are created by volunteers and may change due to ground conditions. Start points and landmarks are directional guides only and may be near or on private property.