Alkborough & Winteringham from Whitton
Introduction to Walk 3566
County/Area - Lincolnshire
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 9.4 miles / 15.3 km
Ascent - 300 feet / 91 metres
Time - 5 hours 0 minutes
Grade - easy/mod
North Lincolnshire Walk from the village of Whitton exploring the shores of the Humber Estuary, inland countryside and the villages of Alkborough and Winteringham along the way. The walk has little ascent and generally all the paths used are easy to follow with few navigational problems. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers.
Maps | |||
Ordnance Survey Explorer 281 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
Anquet OS Explorer 281 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. |
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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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