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Swanholme Lakes – Sainsbury's Lake loop from The Priory City of Lincoln Academy

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Swanholme Lakes – Sainsbury's Lake loop from The Priory City of Lincoln Academy

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Swanholme Lakes – Sainsbury's Lake loop from The Priory City of Lincoln Academy

02:04

8.21km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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964 m

Swanholme Lakes

Highlight • Forest

Choose off peak times and the walkers dissappear

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2

1.21 km

Swanholme Lakes

Highlight • Forest

Swanholme Lakes Local Nature Reserve was formed from a series of flooded sand and gravel pits. After quarrying finished in the 1960s vegetation was able to colonise and this has …

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3

1.23 km

Dragonfly Lake

Highlight • Forest

lovely little walk, keep your dogs and leads and enjoy inner city tranquility

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4

3.02 km

Doddington Road

Highlight • Trail

Please be careful if you have animals and or children . This part of the walk ruined the route for me as it takes you out of Hartsholme country park …

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5

3.94 km

Sainsbury's Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

lovely fishing spot and viewpoint of the lake

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6

6.95 km

Hartsholme Lake Boathouse

Highlight • Forest

B

8.21 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.75 km

2.27 km

1.14 km

Surfaces

2.77 km

2.67 km

1.07 km

953 m

626 m

< 100 m

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