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Oct
15
2020
Past Event
Ride to Appley Tea rooms: Ride leader, Martin
10:00 – 15:00
30 mile, 2100 feet of climbing. Ride going through Bishops Hull, Bradford on Tone, Nynehead, Langford Budville, Appley. Lunch at Appley tea rooms. Outside seating, so bring warm clothes!
Return through: Ashbrittle, Stawey, Bathealton, Milverton Oake. (there is a hilly section after lunch).
Bring with you. Spare tube, tyre levers, snack, suitable clothing, mask.
Start from French Weir
Oct
15
2020
Past Event
Daisy Cafe - leisurely cycle
Bishop's Lydeard
09:30 – 14:00
Notes
Leisurely cycle
Starting place
9.30am at French Weir (Coach Cafe)
Ride Leader
Sue Brooks
Leader contact no.
07791 585395
Number of Riders
Maximum of 6
Distance
20 miles/35km
Height Gain
950 ft
Route Out
French Weir, Trenchchard Way, Lyngford, Fulford, Bishops Lydeard
Cafe/Pub Stop
Daisy Cafe (Strickolos in reserve if Daisy too busy)
Return
Bishops Lydeard, Halse, Oake, Bishops Hull, Taunton
Take With You
Spare inner tube, Pump, Water, Snack, Face covering
Oct
13
2020
Past Event
Swans Neck cafe at Halberton Farm shop
09:30 – 15:30
Notes
An undulating mixture of roads, quiet lanes and canal path (c6miles). A longer ride than usual taking about 6 hours including stops.
Starting place
St Peter & St Paul church at Bishops Hull
Ride Leader
Richard
Leader contact no.
07895 400033
Number of Riders
Maximum of 6
Distance
42 miles
Height Gain
1400ft approx
Route Out
Usual route to Langford Budville, Burlescombe, Samford Peverell, Halberton
Cafe/Pub Stop
Coffee at White Post cafe, light lunch at Swans Neck
Return
Uffculme Culmstock, Samford Arundel, Wellington East Nynehead, Bradford on Tone
Take With You
Spare inner tube, Pump, Water, Snack, Face covering
Oct
13
2020
Past Event
Culmstock
09:30 – 14:00
Notes
Starting place
The Weir
Ride Leader
Tony
Leader contact no.
07972 867794
Number of Riders
Maximum of 6
Distance
32 miles
Height Gain
Route Out
Bradford-on-Tone, Wellington, Sampford moor
Cafe/Pub Stop
The Strand. Culmstock
Return
Ford Street, West Buckland, Trull
Take With You
Spare tube, drink and mask
Oct
13
2020
Past Event
Fyne Court
Fyne Court
09:30 – 13:00
Ride Leader Paul Ewings - 07535 973244
Meet at the Weir at 9.30.
About 20 miles, height elevation about 1100 feet.
Out through Creech Heathfield, Adsborough, up to Broomfield and Fyne Court. Return via Volis Hill (down!), past Hestercombe, Lyngford Lane.
Bring the usual spare tube, drink and mask
Oct
10
2020
Past Event
Leader needed
09:30 – 16:00
Notes
Starting place
Ride Leader
Leader contact no.
Number of Riders
Maximum of 6
Distance
Height Gain
Route Out
Cafe/Pub Stop
Return
Take With You
Spare inner tube, Pump, Water, Snack, Face covering
Oct
07
2020
Past Event
Pyne's (30 mile flat route)
North Petherton
10:00 – 14:00
Notes
About 20 miles of most flat (apart from 13 bends) cycling, the long way to Pyne's, return via North Newton, around 10 miles, 30 miles in total. Note this is a WEDNESDAY as it's forecast dry. Have checked with Pyne's, they are happy to take groups but OUTSIDE SEATING ONLY so bring appropriate clothing!
Starting place
Brewhouse
Ride Leader
Dave Cooke (Handcyclist)
Leader contact no.
07900570369
Number of Riders
Maximum of 6
Distance
30 Miles
Height Gain
Pretty Flat
Route Out
13 Bends, North Curry, Athelney, Burrowbridge, Huntworth
Cafe/Pub Stop
Pyne's the Butchers
Return
North Newton, Creech St Michael
Take With You
Spare inner tube, Pump, Water, Snack, Face covering
Oct
06
2020
Past Event
Easy ride to Monks Yard
09:30 – 14:00
Notes
Starting place
Vivary Park Bandstand
Ride Leader
Paula
Leader contact no.
07812009062
Number of Riders
Maximum of 6
Distance
28/30 miles
Height Gain
Not very hilly
Route Out
Stoke St. Mary, Broadway
Cafe/Pub Stop
Monks Yard
Return
Ilton, North Curry
Take With You
Spare inner tube, Pump, Water, Snack, Face covering
Oct
06
2020
Past Event
Willowbrook Wiggle
09:30 – 13:30
Notes
Starting place
The weir
Ride Leader
Tony
Leader contact no.
07972 867794
Number of Riders
Maximum of 6
Distance
20miles
Height Gain
1000 ft
Route Out
Trull and West Buckland
Cafe/Pub Stop
Willowbrook Garden Centre
Return
Bradford-on-Tone-Hillfarrance
Take With You
Spare inner tube, Pump, Water, Snack, Face covering
Oct
01
2020
Past Event
Willows and Wetlands
Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
09:00 – 13:00
Notes
Leisurely pace
Starting place
In front of Brewhouse theatre
Ride Leader
Jonathan
Leader contact no.
click this link
Number of Riders
Maximum of 6
Distance
24 miles
Height Gain
200m
Route Out
Creech Heathfield, Hedging
Cafe/Pub Stop
Willows and wetlands for coffee stop
Return
13 bends
Take With You
Spare inner tube, Pump, Water, Snack, Face covering
Sep
29
2020
Past Event
Fyne court
French Weir Park
09:30 – 14:00
Notes
Lots of outside tables
Starting place
French Weir
Ride Leader
Richard
Number of Riders
Maximum of 6
Distance
25miles
Height Gain
950ft
Route Out
Taunton, Thurloxton, Fyne Court
Cafe/Pub Stop
Fyne Court
Return
Kingston St Mary, Fitzroy, N Fitzwarren
Take With You
Spare inner tube, Pump, Water, Snack, Face covering
Sep
26
2020
Past Event
Brunch at Braziers
Bishops Hull Church
09:00 – 14:00
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Notes
A leisurely ride
Starting place
Bishops Hull Church
Ride Leader
Jonathan
Leader contact no.
click here
Number of Riders
Maximum of 6
Distance
20 miles
Height Gain
300m
Route Out
via Nynehead
Cafe/Pub Stop
Braziers
Return
Ruggin, Trull
Take With You
Spare inner tube, Pump, Water, Snack, Face covering