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Wheelers' Easy Routes: Heckington Windmill

Cycling Route

Details
31.49 km
78 m
Short ride out to Heckington Windmill and the Miller's House Tea Rooms (open Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun & Mon — 10:30–16:30, till 5th September). Leave Sleaford heading east via Boston Rd, go past the power plant, up and over the bridge into Kirby la Thorpe, up the hill to Ewerby and then down and round into Heckington. The windmill is located on route near the train station. The home route takes you through Helpringham, Scredington, North Beck and back to Sleaford via Mareham Ln. Route is just over 20 miles (31.5 kilometres) long.
Created By
Dominic R

Route and Elevation

Segments

NameDistanceElev. Diff.Avg. Grade
past the barge 0.24 km-4 m-0.8%
Carnival Crit Finish0.44 km0 m0.0%
Hot fuzz; dash to the cop shop0.74 km-3 m-0.2%
Boston Road2.34 km-7 m-0.3%
Sleaford FC to Heckington10.27 km-19 m-0.1%
Boston Road Sprint1.47 km-7 m-0.2%
Kirkby sprint 1.98 km9 m0.4%
Kirkby to Ewerby2.61 km12 m0.4%
Ewerby Road1.80 km12 m0.6%
Ewerby Road Climb1.05 km8 m0.8%
Dodgy 'S'0.45 km-6 m-1.4%
On to the Bridge3.45 km-12 m-0.1%
How many flies can you eat2.98 km-10 m-0.2%
Sprint to Howell1.13 km4 m0.0%
Going Aero0.45 km-2 m-0.2%
beck ride1.17 km-7 m-0.4%
Mount Heckington East0.55 km9 m1.6%
Not stopping at the chippy 0.30 km-5 m-0.7%
Home Run1.03 km-7 m-0.7%
Heckington to Helpringham Dash3.97 km-11 m-0.2%
Station Road Drag0.30 km-4 m-1.4%
Idiot promeneurs de chiens2.03 km-2 m0.0%
Pousser pour le pont de chemin de fer tourner1.05 km7 m0.4%
Scredington Road - Uphill0.83 km8 m1.0%
Going up Park Lane0.80 km14 m1.5%
Pauper's Garden sprint to Scredington0.71 km-5 m-0.7%
Mareham 5K5.00 km8 m0.1%
Station to Gorse1.67 km2 m0.1%
Mareham Lane2.85 km-7 m-0.0%
Mareham Lane2.82 km7 m0.1%
Mareham Lane Sprint1.84 km8 m0.0%
End of chaingang sprint 0.39 km4 m1.1%
sprint to the club run 0.39 km-2 m-0.6%