Belchford Hill

At 119 metres, Belchford Hill won't have you gasping for breath, but that's precisely what makes it brilliant for a quick leg-stretch during a Lincolnshire holiday. The climb takes minutes rather than hours, and from the top you get genuine views across the rolling countryside near Horncastle - not dramatic, but proper satisfying given how little effort goes in.

What you're actually doing is walking up a modest slope with decent visibility once you reach the summit. There's no visitor centre or facilities to speak of, but that's not the point. Families with younger children appreciate how achievable it feels, and it works perfectly if the weather's playing ball and you want a break from the campsite without committing to a full day out.

The nearest accommodation options are excellent. Oxcombe Campsite sits less than a mile away and rates brilliantly, making this a natural pairing if you're based there. Lincolnshire Glamping at 2.3 miles offers something a touch more upmarket if that's your style, and Three Horseshoes Campsite provides a solid alternative a bit further out.

Go on a clear day when you can actually see something from the top - a grey afternoon renders it fairly ordinary. Allow 30 to 45 minutes total, including time to sit and take in the view. It's free and unrestricted, so there's no planning needed beyond checking the forecast. Not life-changing, but genuinely useful for breaking up a park holiday when you want fresh air without the faff.