Spilsby to Wainfleet All Saints - 11 miles
- Difficulty
- Difficult
- Distance
- 11 ml
- Ascent
- 202 ft
Buttercross, East Market Place
A contrasting walk from the edge of the Wolds into fenland, with surprising riverbank views.
- Linear Walk - 9.25 miles
- Maps: OS Landranger 122 and OS Explorer 274.
- Parking: In Spilsby there is a pay and display car park off Post Office Lane (Grid Ref: TF 404 661).
- Free car parking is also available in Wainfleet Market Place (Grid Ref: TF 498 589).
- Terrain: Along footpaths which can be muddy at times. Some roadside walking. Part of the route by kind permission of the landowner, subject to closure on 1st November each year. Gentle hills at first, then generally level.
- Refreshments: tearooms, restaurants, pubs and shops in Spilsby and Wainfleet. The Eaves Inn and the Village Store at Little Steeping. Also, The Holly Tree pub at Thorpe St Peter and Three Tuns Inn at Thorpe Culvert.
- Toilets: Public toilets in Spilsby Market Place, next to the bus shelter. Also in Brook’s Walk, off Wainfleet Market Place, next to the Red Lion Hotel Garage.
- Stiles: Numerous. Some are stock proof and therefore may be difficult for some dogs.