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Maud Foster Windmill – Water Rail Trail loop from Boston

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Maud Foster Windmill – Water Rail Trail loop from Boston

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Maud Foster Windmill – Water Rail Trail loop from Boston

01:11

21.1km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.07 km

Maud Foster Windmill

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Towering seven-stories, Maud Foster Windmill is a wonderful five sail windmill on the Maud Foster Drain in Boston. Measuring 80 feet (24.38 m), the windmill is one of the largest …

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11.8 km

Water Rail Way (Langrick Bridge to Boston)

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A lovely section of the Water Rail Way starting at Langrick Bridge and finishing up in Boston, alongside the River Witham.

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11.9 km

Water Rail Way Path Along the River Witham

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Enjoy a wonderful stretch of flat, traffic-free, walking along Water Rail Way. The pathway runs alongside the serene River Witham and provides expansive views across the gorgeous surrounding fens landscapes. …

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12.0 km

Water Rail Trail

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Flat, traffic-free, with beautiful views over the River Witham and across the fens.

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12.4 km

Water Rail Way (National Cycle Route 1)

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This route runs all the way between Lincoln and Boston as part of National Cycle Route 1. This section alongside the River Witham is lovely!

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16.3 km

Boston Pendulum Observation Tower

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This observation tower is named the 'Boston Pendulum' and was designed by the Belgian architect Paul Robbrecht. It is one of two towers on the Water Rail Way designed by …

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21.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

5.94 km

1.19 km

515 m

477 m

194 m

Surfaces

20.3 km

339 m

295 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 30 June

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Maud Foster Windmill – Water Rail Trail loop from Boston

Maud Foster Windmill

Water Rail Way (Langrick Bridge to Boston)

Water Rail Way Path Along the River Witham

Water Rail Trail

Water Rail Way (National Cycle Route 1)

Boston Pendulum Observation Tower

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