
The Viking Way Section 8
Castle Ward, Lincolnshire
- 1 hour / 3km
- 11
Section 8 of the long distance walking route the Viking Way. This section passes through historic Lincoln city centre.
Step 1: Please enjoy the outdoors sensibly. Stay local to your home, check in advance for any park closures and keep at least 2 metre distance from others. Stay safe.

Step 2: Start at the Arboretum bus stop on Monks Rd.

Step 3: The entrance to the Arboretum should be just to the left. The gates are open from 7am to 11pm everyday.

Step 4: Head inside. The Arboretum was originally opened in 1872 and was restored in 2003.

Step 5: Take the left path over the bridge.

Step 6: Enjoy the picturesque ponds and beautiful trees.

Castle Ward, Lincolnshire
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