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PF International Kart Circuit
One of the world's leading kart tracks, in Lincolnshire, host of the CIK-FIA World Karting Championship and the track where many British Formula One drivers began.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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Lincoln
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Lincoln
Lincoln is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Washingborough, 58km from Spurn Point.
Lincoln is in England, United Kingdom, with about 100,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Washingborough, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Lincoln?
Within an hour or so of Lincoln: PF International Kart Circuit (23 km), Cadwell Park (33 km), Humber Bridge (54 km), Spurn Point (58 km).
Are there any good drives near Lincoln?
The nearest famous roads are Monsal Trail, Snake Pass and Woodhead Pass.
Where is Lincoln?
Lincoln is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Washingborough.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 103,813
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 53.2268, -0.5379
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Lincoln
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
racetrack
Cadwell Park
Known as the mini-Nurburgring, this Lincolnshire circuit features dramatic hills including The Mountain where bikes and cars go airborne.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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Humber Bridge
Vast single-span suspension bridge over the Humber estuary near Hull: the world's longest of its kind for 16 years after opening in 1981, with a 2.2km crossing that still feels like flying over water.
54 km · about 60 min drive
natural wonder
Spurn Point
A three-mile sand spit curling into the Humber estuary, cut off from the mainland by tidal washovers and reachable on foot at low tide.
58 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Lincoln
7 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
- 54 kmHumber BridgeVast single-span suspension bridge over the Humber estuary near Hull: the world's longest of its kind for 16 years after opening in 1981, with a 2.2km crossing that still feels like flying over water.
- 71 kmCurbar EdgeA gritstone escarpment above the Derwent valley with sweeping views and long-established bouldering and climbing.
- 72 kmFroggatt EdgeA wooded gritstone edge north of Curbar, home to classic climbs and an easy level walk along the escarpment top.
- 72 kmHigger TorA flat-topped gritstone tor above Burbage Valley, looking across to the Iron Age hillfort of Carl Wark.
- 77 kmMonsal TrailAn 8.5-mile traffic-free walking and cycling route along a former railway through the Wye valley, passing through four lit tunnels.
- 78 kmBamford EdgeA short gritstone edge with what many consider the finest view in the Peak District, straight down onto Ladybower Reservoir.
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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