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Walking the Viking Way

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Overview

Walkers need to prebook with Sally Larn 07975972516

Starting from Barton upon Humber the Viking Way travels the length of Lincolnshire taking in the great views from the Wolds to Rutland. 

Walkers need to prebook with Sally Larn 07975972516

Friday, 28 July 2023
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
24.1km / 15.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

This is the first section of The Viking Way going to Melton Ross. Walkers need to book on to the walk at least 2 days before the walk, as there will be limited numbers, by contacting Sally Larn on 07975 972516 The walkers will meet up at 09-30 at Middle Gate Lane where it crosses The Viking Way. Further details can be given by Sally. 

Toilets are available at the start of the walk. 

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Meeting point

Grid reference:
TA 05442 11791
Nearest postcode:
DN20 0NY
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sponge.lingering.sailor
Meeting time:
9:30 am

At Melton Ross, turn Right followed by a sharp left turn on to Middle Gate Lane ignoring the Road Closed sign

Starting point

Grid reference:
TA 02760 23387
Nearest postcode:
DN18 5BE
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Start time:
9:30 am

Do not drive straight here unless told to by Sally.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TA 05443 11787
Nearest postcode:
DN20 0NY
what3words:
redeeming.slips.smiling
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm

Finish is at the Meeting Point

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  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
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