Gibraltar Point general route description National Nature Reserve, There is a 1.75 mile (2.8 km) circular route around the reserve. The paths are either Countryside for all In tarmac or compacted stone, or a mix of stone and grass. The route is mostly level with a few short inclines. It is uneven in places and the paths can be soft after rain. For detailed information about the slopes and surfaces and to see if the paths are suitable for you please see the map overleaf. The reserve is managed by the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust.

There are grazing animals on site so dogs must be kept on a lead at all times. Please note: The reserve and visitor centre were flooded in December 2013. At present there is a temporary centre but the building of a new centre is due to start soon. For up to date information please go to the Wildlife Trust website (see below).

Opening times: daily dawn to dusk Location: Gibraltar Point, Gibraltar Road, Skegness. Grid reference: TF 556 580. Post code: PE24 4SU Car park 1 (P1): As location details above. Tarmac with marked disabled bays. Pay & display. Car park 2 (P2): Grid reference: TF 558 589. Post code: PE24 4STCompacted stone surface, no marked disabled bays. Pay & display. Public transport: For more information call the Traveline on 0871 2002233 or visit www.lincsbus.info Accessible toilets: at Visitor Centre This National Nature Reserve stretches from south of Skegness to the mouth of Refreshments: at Visitor Centre , Britain's largest estuary. The coastline here is unique and unspoilt. For up to date information please go to the Lincolnshire Wildlife There are sand dunes, saltmarsh, marshes and meadows and in turn a wide Trust website: www.lincstrust.co.uk variety of wildlife. Boards around the reserve will provide more information To find more countryside for all sites and information about the about the habitats and wildlife. Lincolnshire countryside go to www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/countryside

Published February 2015 N Map Scale

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60cm 1:20 170m 165cm Only slopes with gradients over 1:25 key 10m B ! 140cm and cross-slopes over 1:33 are shown 2 Compacted stone path 2 1:7 on the maps. p 25m 1:10 Tarmac/concrete path i B 25m Paths are at least 1 metre wide 105cm unless shown otherwise. Stone/grass path - uneven 1:20 Route direction 10m 1 Guide to gradients and cross-slopes: 1:11 15m i Information Board 1:4 25% 60cm 3 1:12 1:12 8% Gate 60m 20m

100cm Gate width 1:25 4%

p Parking 60cm 195cm 300m 39 p 1:7 10cm Disabled parking 16m

24 Seat Viewpoint 10cm 1:7 B 16m Footbridge Visitor Centre FB V 4 120cm wc 100cm Accessible toilet 1:12 5m 105cm

Take care -road crossing 1:6 ! 9m 5 115cm 1:14 Bollards - with maximum 7m B width between bollards B 50cm 80cm Width restriction 110cm 170m 10m 80cm = min width 10m = length of restriction 1:16 1:12 8m 12m Steps up 1:12 24 Number steps 25m 10cm Height of each step 1:10 32m Uphill section i Downhill section 1:8 1:10 max gradient of slope 1:10 max gradient of slope 6m 6m length of slope 6m length of slope p1 FB 1:6 110cm 1:9 1 Bird Hide 1 - door width 100cm 14m p i 40m uphill concrete slope to entrance: 1:10 for 4m wc 2 3 4 Bird Hide 2,3 & 4 i - door width 75cm V 1:11 5 43m Bird Hide 5 - open - no doors 1:11 30m c Crown copyright database rights (2014). Ordnance Survey 100025370