Long-distance routes

Lincolnshire has a number of waymarked, long-distance routes, some just passing through the county and others starting and ending in Lincolnshire – some circular, others linear. Below is a list of some of them – contact us if you have others you think should be included. All mileages approximate!

Routes that have been created by members of the Ramblers have links to pages containing further information. Other routes (such as the Macmillan Way) have their own dedicated web sites that can be accessed via Google or similar earch engine, so are included for reference only.

Linear routes

The Johnson Silver Lincs Way
25 miles
Scartho (Grimsby) – Louth

more information

The Spires & Steeples Trail
27 miles
Lincoln Cathedral to St Denys' Church, Sleaford

The Danelaw Way
60 miles
Lincoln to Stamford

more information

The Towers Way
100 miles
Barton-on-Humber – Lincoln

more information

The Viking Way
147 miles
Barton-on-Humber – Oakham (Rutland)

more information

Macmillan Way
290 miles
(Lincs section Boston – Stamford +/- 40 miles)

Greenwich Meridian Trail
292 miles
(Lincs. section Cleethorpes – Throckenholt, S. Holland +/- 70 miles)

Circular routes

The Bourne Blunder
20 miles
Bourne woods

more information

The Tennyson Twenty
20 miles
Awalk circling Somersby in the Lincolnshire Wolds,
the birthplace of Alfred Lord Tennyson, the Victorian Poet Laureate.

download details HERE

The Plogsland Round
47 miles
Fiskerton

more information


The Lindsey Loop
105 miles
A Wolds walk linking the six market towns in East and West Lindsey.

more information

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