World Walking Day is the perfect excuse to get outside and explore somewhere new.
The good news? You don’t need to travel far. Lincolnshire is packed with walking routes that showcase everything from waterways and market towns to rolling countryside and stunning coastal scenery.
1. Boston Waterways Walk
Discover Boston from a different perspective with this route that follows the town’s historic waterways. Along the way you’ll enjoy riverside views, local wildlife and some of the area’s rich heritage.
Find out route details here.
2. Pilgrim’s Circular Walk, Boston
Looking for something a little shorter? This family-friendly route takes in sections of The Haven and surrounding green spaces, making it an easy way to enjoy some fresh air close to town. Find out route details here.
3. Coronation Channel, Spalding
One of South Holland’s best-loved walking spots, the Coronation Channel offers flat, accessible paths alongside the water.
Find out route details here.
4. Riverside Walk, Sutton Bridge
With wide-open Fenland views and the River Nene as your backdrop, this route showcases a different side of Lincolnshire’s landscape.
Find out route details here.
5. Hubbard’s Hills, Louth
A favourite with local residents and visitors alike, Hubbard’s Hills combines woodland paths, streams and beautiful scenery just minutes from Louth town centre.
It’s a great option for families and anyone wanting to enjoy nature without venturing too far from local amenities.
6. Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve
For those who love the coast, Gibraltar Point offers miles of walking opportunities through dunes, salt marshes and grassland habitats.
Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife and enjoy some of Lincolnshire’s most spectacular coastal views.
Every step counts
Walking doesn’t have to mean a lengthy hike or a dedicated fitness session. Choosing to walk to the shops, taking a stroll after dinner or exploring a new route at the weekend can all help you move more.