Explore the Lincolnshire Wolds

Self-guided walks

Explore the beautiful landscape of the Lincolnshire Wolds at a gentle pace with a series of walks and hikes across South Ormsby Estate.

From the ‘Wesley Walk’ to the ‘Skipwith Stride’, the estate has walking routes for all skill levels, with more routes being planned.

The Lincolnshire Wolds Walks below are some of the most popular routes through the estate, taking in some of the most beautiful views and trailing past open fields and secluded woodland.

Walking in the wolds will take you past a wide variety of flora and fauna which change with the seasons, so it’s always worth doing a walk again at a different time of year to see how much it’s transformed.

Cycling in the Wolds

We’ve carefully planned out several cycling routes in Lincolnshire through the idyllic Wolds, where you’re bound to find something ideal for you. Regardless of if you’re looking for a nice day out for you and the family, or if you want to challenge yourself with a much longer ride, we’ve got you sorted for all occasions. Take a look at our routes below to see if there’s something there that may take your interest.

Horse Riding in the Wolds

The Lincolnshire Wolds are a perfect location for horse riding, we’ve worked on several routes of varied distance for you to try. Be sure to download your leaflet or GPX file before you set off and let us know how you get on!

A drinking point for horses can now be found between The Rectory and St. Leonards Church.

Cafés, Pubs & Accommodation in the Lincolnshire Wolds

You may find our list of Lincolnshire Pubs, Cafés & Accommodation located around the local area useful, whether you’re wanting to grab something to eat whilst on one of our walks, visiting for a short break, or even just wanting to grab a cold pint at one of the many pubs scattered across Louth & Lincolnshire (such as the Massingberd Arms!)

If you’d like to stay at South Ormsby Estate, <span style=”text-decoration: underline;”>check out our luxury holiday home, The Lincoln Reds Lookout</span>, or <span style=”text-decoration: underline;”>book a camping pitch at our new camping ground.</span>

We recommend you check with the venues, as opening times and menus are subject to change.

Things to do in Lincolnshire

Situated within the Lincolnshire Wolds, South Ormsby Estate is a peaceful and beautiful rural landscape.

With fantastic outdoor attractions nearby including unspoilt beaches, country parks, market towns, nature reserves, and the historic city of Lincoln, you can explore to your heart’s content or sit back and relax.

Surrounded by quaint villages and open countryside, South Ormsby Estate is only 10 miles from the coast and a 15-minute drive away from the historic market towns of Louth and Horncastle.

The Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a haven of rolling hills, stone villages and historic market towns with cobbled streets.

Take a look below at all of the things to do in Lincolnshire.