grimsby and louth group logo

Grimsby & Louth Group

We are the Grimsby & Louth Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
1 of 0

Overview

The first section of the Johnson Silver Lincs Way starts from St. James Church Louth and heads across the Lincolnshire Wolds through Hubbards Hills and Welton Vale before finishing at Ludborough.

Friday, 17 May 2024
Start time:
9:45 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
22.5km / 14.0mi
Ascent:
320m / 1050ft
Type:
linear

The J.S.L.W. was established by Ted and Joan Johnson in 2005 to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the amalgamation  of Grimsby and Louth Ramblers. In total it is just over 25 miles long and can be done in one as a challenge walk but it can also be done in two parts of approximately 14 miles each. Those who complete the walk are entitled to buy the commemorative rucsac badge. 

Dogs are welcome on a short lead but remember to bring them water.

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
TF 32606 87371
Nearest postcode:
LN11 9YE
what3words:
inches.mouse.unique
Start time:
9:45 am

The start is outside St. James Church, Louth on Westgate.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
TF 29551 95530
Nearest postcode:
DN36 5SF
what3words:
cheesy.roadblock.doing
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm

Cars can be parked outside the Church before the start and a public bus can be boarded to Louth at 09-20 which arrives in Louth in time for the start. The cars will be available at the end of the walk to take you home.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking