Moderate
Alford to Spilsby - 7.8 miles
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Distance
- 7.8 ml
- Ascent
- 464 ft
A delightful walk through an ancient landscape, with panoramic views of the coast.
- Linear Walk
- Maps: OS Landranger 122 and OS Explorer 274
- Parking: Free car parking is available in Alford off Millers Way, opposite the Anchor Inn on East Street (Grid Ref: TF 456 762). There are also pay and display car parks in Alford Market Place and South Market Place. In Spilsby, there is a pay and display car park off Post Office Lane (Grid Ref: TF 404 661).
- Terrain: Along footpaths which can be muddy at times. Roadside walking, including crossing the A1028 and A158. Gentle hills throughout, with two short steep climbs.
- Refreshments: Tearooms, restaurants, pubs and shops in Alford and Spilsby. The Blacksmiths Arms at Skendleby. The Red Lion Inn at Partney.
- Toilets: Public toilets behind Alford Library in South Market Place car park. Also in Spilsby Market Place, next to the bus shelter.
- Stiles: Numerous. Some are stock proof and therefore may be difficult for some dogs.