Metheringham is a village in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, characterized by a diverse landscape that supports various outdoor activities. The region features a mix of village paths, open farmland, and access to ancient woodlands and fenland areas, including Metheringham Fen and the gradual rise towards Lincoln Heath. This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like hiking, jogging, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Metheringham offers more than 30 routes across several sports like hiking, jogging,…
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57.5km
03:05
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36.1km
01:57
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.8km
03:31
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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83.6km
04:45
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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54.5km
03:13
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.66km
00:41
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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60.1km
02:28
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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93.4km
04:04
280m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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103km
04:35
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Metheringham offers diverse outdoor activities including hiking, jogging, touring cycling, mountain biking, and road cycling. The area features a mix of village paths, farmland, ancient woodlands, and fenland landscapes. More than 30 routes are available across these sports.
Metheringham offers several walking routes, such as the 'Metheringham Long' and 'Metheringham Short' walks. These trails utilize village and field paths, cross farmland, and pass by ancient woodlands. Routes are generally easy and provide views across to the Wolds. For more options, refer to Hiking around Metheringham.
Many walking routes in Metheringham are described as mostly easy level walking with no stiles. These trails are suitable for beginners and those seeking less challenging paths. The terrain often includes village paths, open farmland, and fenland. An overview of easier options can be found in Easy hikes around Metheringham.
Metheringham and its surroundings are suitable for touring cycling due to the flat fenlands and quiet roads. The Water Rail Way offers a pleasant, mostly tarmacked ride. For off-road options, the varied terrain of heathland and woodland areas suggests possibilities for mountain biking. Explore options in Cycling around Metheringham and MTB Trails around Metheringham.
Metheringham features diverse natural landscapes including Metheringham Fen, an area of flat marshy fenland. Ancient woodlands like Nocton Wood, which has existed for over 400 years, offer shaded routes. The area also includes arable landscapes and rises towards the wide plateau of Lincoln Heath.
Yes, Metheringham offers several routes suitable for jogging and running. These trails often utilize village and field paths, crossing farmland and passing through ancient woodlands. The terrain provides varied scenery for runners. Specific routes can be found in Running Trails around Metheringham.
Metheringham is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot, with more than 8,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Metheringham, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Metheringham, Easy hikes around Metheringham, Running Trails around Metheringham, and Cycling around Metheringham. Guides for mountain biking and road cycling are also available.
Yes, Metheringham is accessible by public transport, with many walks starting from Metheringham train station. This makes it convenient for visitors to reach the starting points of various outdoor routes without needing a car. The accessibility contributes to the village's appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.
The official website for Metheringham is the Metheringham, Sots Hole and Tanvats Parish Council website. It can be accessed at https://metheringham.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk/. This site provides local information and resources.
The Metheringham Parish Council can be contacted by phone. The available phone numbers are 01526 323100 or 01526 320323. These numbers can be used for inquiries related to the local area.

