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Burton Waters Marina – Fossdyke Navigation loop from Skellingthorpe

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Burton Waters Marina – Fossdyke Navigation loop from Skellingthorpe

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Burton Waters Marina – Fossdyke Navigation loop from Skellingthorpe

02:56

11.5km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

795 m

Monson Play Area, Skellingthorpe

Highlight • Rest Area

2

1.04 km

Skellingthorpe Cycleway Car Park

Highlight • Parking

This is a great place to base yourself out of if you are visiting the area. A free carpark that is right on the Dukeries Trail (see my other routes) cycle path between Lincoln and Fledborough.

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3

4.89 km

Burton Waters Marina

Highlight • River

good look at the marina of burton waters and the boats, if refreshments are required, head to the tavern.

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4

6.32 km

Woodcocks Pub

Highlight • Pub

5

8.39 km

Fossdyke Navigation

Highlight • River

The path beside the Fossdyke has at one end the Brayford pool in Lincoln with pubs, restaurants and cinema. The route continues past the Pyewipe Inn, Beyond that is Burton Waters with the very popular Woodcocks. Further on is the village of Saxilby with its railway station.

Tip by

6

8.93 km

A46 Underpass

Highlight • Structure

Watch your head going under the bridge, its a helmet scratcher coming out the other end

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7

8.95 km

Woodland Arch at Route 64 Junction

Highlight • Structure

take a chance, either way equals adventure

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8

10.0 km

Catchwater Drain

Highlight • River

B

11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.13 km

1.79 km

548 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.86 km

3.72 km

3.25 km

478 m

< 100 m

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