top walking spots for nature lovers
Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve
Visit Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve on the large stretch of unspoilt coastline that runs southward from Skegness to the south of The...
Gibraltar Point
North Sea Observatory
The UK’s only purpose-built Marine Observatory, located at Chapel Point on the North edge of Chapel St...
Chapel St Leonards
Deepings Lakes Nature Reserve
A wetland nature reserves with lakes and pools, noted for its wildfowl and waterbird communities making it ideal for...
Deeping St James
Donna Nook
Donna Nook is a treasured landscape in the UK with Britain being home to 40% of the world’s grey seal...
Donna Nook, Louth
Frampton Marsh
Discover one of Europe’s most important locations for for freshwater wildlife. Gain access to close-up views of...
Boston
Freiston Shore
Discover this naturally regenerated salt marsh area providing valuable wildlife habitats all year round and excellent views for the...
Boston
Sandilands Beach
Sandilands is a beautiful, natural golden sandy beach stretching for miles. It is clean and picturesque and is dog friendly...
Sandilands, Mablethorpe
Waters’ Edge Country Park
Explore 110 acres of beautiful nature in the Waters' Edge Country Park and Nature Reserve. Discover more about the natural world with the interactive displays in the...
Barton upon Humber
Whisby Nature Park
Whisby Nature Park boasts an array of habitats and plant species. Just a short distance from Lincoln City centre is this relaxing natural...
Lincoln
Chapel Marsh Pit
Chapel Marsh Pit was created in 1953 after clay was extracted to repair the sea...
Chapel St Leonards
Far Ings Nature Reserve
This diverse landscape is constructed of reed-beds, meadow, scrub, freshwater and saltwater environments, providing rich microscopic life and habitats for invertebrates....
Barton upon Humber
Huttoft Bank Pit Nature Reserve
A former clay pit that features open water and extensive reedbeds. Fifteen species of duck have been recorded here and moorhen, water rail, reed bunting, reed and sedge...
Huttoft, near Alford
Saltfleet
Unspoilt sandy beach backed by sand dunes. The beach is a truly vast expanse and the tide never seems to fully come in here and at low tide it can be a good walk to the...
Saltfleet, near Louth
Saltfleetby Theddlethorpe Dunes
Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes National Nature Reserve is open all year, but for dune flora May-June is recommended, May-October for migrant birds and the winter months...
Saltfleetby, near Louth
Sandilands Pit Nature Reserve
One of the smaller former clay pits which supports many duck species. Snipe like wet grassland and marsh and listen out for the males who makes a ‘drumming’ sound...
Sandilands
Willow Tree Fen Nature Reserve
Discover Lincolnshire's lost fenland at Willow Tree Fen, a former arable farm now nature reserve brimming with wildlife....
West of Spalding
Wolla Bank Pit Nature Reserve
Wolla Bank Pit is flooded clay pits with Wolla Bank Reedbed on the opposite side of the road. A range of chalk-land flora as well as colonies of common spotted-orchid....
Anderby
Woodhall Spa Airfield Nature Reserve
Formerly the home of four brave RAF squadrons, Woodhall Spa Airfield is now a haven for...
Woodhall Spa
try these Lincolnshire fens walks
- Lutton - Walk One Short
- Gedney Drove End - Long
- Friskney - Walk Two
- Gedney Drove End - Short
- Lutton - Walk One Long
- Horncastle - Round
- Halton Holegate - Long
- Halton Holegate - Short
- Long Sutton - Walk Three
- Long Sutton - Walk Two
- Long Sutton - Walk One
- Lutton - Walk Two
- Pointon, Sempringham and Birthorpe
- Wyberton
- Wrangle Village - Walk Two
- Wrangle Village - Walk Three
- West Keal and Old Bolingbroke - Short
- Thurlby - Walk Two
- Thurlby - Walk One
- Stamford - Four Counties walks
- Spalding Leisure Wheel - Short
- Spalding Leisure Wheel - Long
- Skegness and Burgh le Marsh
- Billinghay - Walk One
- Billinghay - Walk Two
- Boston - River and Rail - Long
- Boston - River and Rail - Short
- Boston - Waterways Walk
- East Keal - Walk One
- East Keal - Walk Three
- East Keal - Walk Two
- Fishtoft
- Friskney - Walk One
- Friskney - Walk Three
explore other areas for walking in Lincolnshire
Coastal Walks
Whatever your ability the coast is a great landscape for walking. Enjoy walks on the beach, on the surfaced paths, the circular walks from the coastal access...
Wolds Walks
Find your ideal walking route from this vast list of walking routes in the picturesque Lincolnshire Wolds. Find something for all abilities....
Woodland Walks
Explore Lincolnshire's section of picturesque, magical woodland walks. Enjoy the creat outdoors and the fresh air of the countryside ...
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Viking Way routes
The Viking Way is a long distance - 147 mile way-marked trail spanning from the River Humber through Lincoln to Oakham in Rutland. The route is signposted with an icon of a Viking helmet on a yellow disk.