For those not going on Jonathan's Avon ride - a familiarish route to a different location. West Leigh Farm is opening its gardens between 11-5 on 24th and 25th May, to benefit St Margaret's Hospice https://www.st-margarets-hospice.org.uk/event/westleigh-farm/
Entrance is £5. There will be refreshments (and toilets!) available. CASH ONLY
At the moment the forecast is uncertain - bring waterproofs. We can be very flexible with the route - the New Inn is always an option!!
| Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them |
| New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt |
| Starting at | Bishop Hull Church | Start time | 09:30 |
| Ride Leader | Dilys Millard | Contact number | 07831 603010 |
| Places up to 12 | 8 | ||
| Distance* | Medium | Miles | 26 |
| Terrain** | Moderate | Height Gain ft | There is a long steep climb up to the farm on a narrow road where you have to be careful - a bit like a narrow Stoke Hill. . Other than that, the usual ups and downs. About 430 metres. |
| Pace*** | Intermediate | Average mph | 9 ish, but no one left behind |
| Route Out | Bradford, Oake, Halse, Northway, Hoccombe valley. | ||
| Stopping At | West Leigh Farm TA4 3RE | ||
| Route Back | Ash Priors Common, Bishops Lydeard, Yarford, Nailsbourne, Whitmore Lane, then whichever way you choose to get home. | ||
| Map/gps | https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50834459 | ||
| Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack |
*Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+
**Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,
Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb
***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
| Ticket Type | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Club ride | £0.00 |
England and Wales, TA1, United Kingdom
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