Walks you can reach from Great Coates by train
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Hessle to Barrow Haven (Yorkshire)
30 minutes direct from Great Coates.
Across the Humber Bridge, then estuary path.
Walk details: Railwalks.
Brigg to Barton-on-Humber (Lincolnshire)
45 minutes direct from Great Coates.
A great route, taking in views of the river ancholme. A route along the River Ancholme on a wide gravel track, which becomes tarmac road as it climbs onto a ridge at the start of the Lincolnshire Wolds and then follows the Viking Way through fields and a quiet road without paths into Barton. A short section of busy road. Joins part of the Viking Way national trail through fields.
Warnings: A short section is on a main road. Horkstow Road into Barton is a quiet road with no paths.
Walk details: Slow Ways.
Barton-on-Humber to Barnetby (Lincolnshire)
45 minutes direct from Great Coates.
A route mainly along tarmac country lanes through farmland, with low grass patches occasionally to walk on but mostly walking on the road itself and plus the Viking Way through fields. Largely rural and gentle. Joins part of the Viking Way national trail through fields.
Warnings: Burnham Road has fast traffic and the lanes have cars from both directions with little safe verge, so stay vigilant. A short section of busy road.
Walk details: Slow Ways.