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A Ride out to the Silver, sorry, Purple Spoon Bridgwater!
Jul
17
2025 Past Event
A Ride out to the Silver, sorry, Purple Spoon Bridgwater!
09:30 – 14:00
      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 The Brewhouse Start time 0930 Ride Leader Martin Atton Contact number  01823252332/ 07925968007 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Long/ Just Miles 32 Terrain** Easy, one short steep hill Height Gain ft less than 1000 Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 10         Route Out Creech st Michael, 13 bends, N Curry, Burrowbridge, Huntworth  Stopping At Purple Spoon Bridgwater Route Back Hamp, NorthPetherton, North Newton, Creech St Michael Map/gps       Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, drink and Snack + Suncream!   *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+
Vechio Preferito laNuova Locanda
Jul
17
2025 Past Event
Vechio Preferito laNuova Locanda
French Weir Park
09:30 – 13:30
      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 An old favourite we haven't done for some time! Starting at French Weir Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Paul Harper Contact number  07711165696 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Medium Miles 24 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft In the foothills Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9 - 11         Route Out French Weir - B Hull - Oake - Halse Stopping At New Inn Route Back New Inn - Ash Priors - B Lydeard - Cushuish - Kingston - U Cheddon - Home Map/gps       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+
A Potter to the Potting Shed
Jul
15
2025 Past Event
A Potter to the Potting Shed
Vivary Park
09:30 – 15:00
As the weather on Tuesday looks a bit cooler, even maybe a bit of rain, I thought we could venture out again.  If the temperature goes up radically we can have a shorter ride.      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 Vivary Park Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Paula Corke Contact number  07812009062 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Long Miles About 40 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Ups and downs Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9 - 11 mph         Route Out   Stopping At   Route Back   Map/gps       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+
Chocks Away (Let's Go to) The Aviator Cafe at The Airfield, Dunkeswell
Jul
08
2025 Past Event
Chocks Away (Let's Go to) The Aviator Cafe at The Airfield, Dunkeswell
The Aviator Coffee Bar and Restaurant
09:30 – 15:00
      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 Vivary Park bandstand Start time 0930 Ride Leader Christine/Sue Contact number  07596501545/07791585395 Places up to 12 No more than 12             Distance* Long Miles 38 miles Terrain** Hard  Height Gain ft Elev gain 2,422ft/max elev 852ft Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 10mph         Route Out Trull, up Angersleigh Hill, Clayhidon, Rosemary Lane, Hemyock, up long steep hill to Dunkeswell Stopping At The Aviator Cafe - they have agreed to extend the Breakfast menu up until midday, if you would like breakfast then go to their website, look at the Menu, and send your breakfast choice & your name to Christine by text or Whatsapp by Sunday 6th July  Route Back Hemyock, Culmstock, Nicholshayne, Samford Moor, Wellington, Bradford on Tone, Bishops Hull  Map/gps     Souce: recorded ride on Strava  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+
J's Bistro nr Middlezoy
Jul
08
2025 Past Event
J's Bistro nr Middlezoy
Taunton Brewhouse
09:30 – 14:30
      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 Brewhouse  Start time 09.30 Ride Leader Richard  Contact number  07895 400033  Places up to 12 8             Distance* Long Miles 38 Terrain** Moderate  Height Gain ft c750 Pace*** Intermediate  Average mph 9-11mph          Route Out Creech, West Newton,East Lyng, Athelney, Burrowbridge Middlezoy  Stopping At J'sBistro, Greylake Route Back Burrowbridge,  North Curry, Ham, Creech, Taunton  Map/gps       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+
Ladies Ride to Fyne Court -   Cancelled
Jul
05
2025 Past Event
Ladies Ride to Fyne Court - Cancelled
09:30 – 14:00
Cancelled due to bad rain forcast on Saturday. Will try another day     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 French Weir Start time 9.30am Ride Leader Phillipa Contact number  07974304520 Places up to 12 8             Distance*   Miles 30ish Terrain**   Height Gain ft Hilly Pace***   Average mph 9 to 11 mph         Route Out Upper Cheddon, West Monkton, Broomfield Stopping At Fyne Court Route Back Bishops Lydeard, Oake Map/gps       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+
North Dorset Trailway Away Day.
Jul
05
2025 Past Event
North Dorset Trailway Away Day.
Dunelm Car Park
08:15 – 18:30
The bike trailer will be available. Please indicate in your order if you require a space. Aiming to leave Taunton after loading bikes by 8.30am, arriving in Sturminster Newton around 10-10.15am. Please note we will not be back until around 6.30pm due to ride distance and travelling time.     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 Dunelm Car Park Taunton Start time 08.15 Ride Leader Ian B. Contact number  07715286084 Places up to 12 12             Distance* Long Miles 39.3miles Terrain** Easy/Moderate Height Gain ft 1440ft. Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 10mph         Route Out North Dorset Trailway, Blandford, Wimborne. Stopping At Black Cactus Cafe, Blandford morning. The Olive Branch pub lunch. Route Back Reverse of route out. Map/gps https://ridewithgps.com/routes/48066866     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+
Doone on Blackmore Farm
Jul
03
2025 Past Event
Doone on Blackmore Farm
Taunton Brewhouse
09:30 – 14:00
      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 The Brewhouse Start time 09.30 Ride Leader Neil Rudram Contact number  07989 430179 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Medium Miles 29 Terrain** Hardish! Height Gain ft 1620 Pace*** Slow Average mph 9         Route Out Cheddon, Vollis Hill, Broomfield, Spaxton, Currypool, Blackmore Lane Stopping At Blackmore Farm Route Back Wembdon, Moores Lane, Durleigh, N. Peth, N & W Newton, CSM Map/gps https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51445591     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+
White Post Cafe - Tuesday 1st July
Jul
01
2025 Past Event
White Post Cafe - Tuesday 1st July
White Post Cafe
09:30 – 14:00
      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 French Weir Start time 0930 Ride Leader Charles Contact number  07801151783 Places up to 12 10             Distance* Medium Miles 27 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Up and Down Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 10-11 mph         Route Out French Weir- B-Hull- Bradfrod on Tone Langford Budvile Stopping At White Post Route Back Langford Budvile- Milverton-E Nynehead- Oake- BHull- Home Map/gps       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+
Bridwell Park Cafe
Jun
28
2025 Past Event
Bridwell Park Cafe
09:30 – 14:00
      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 Bishops Hull Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Geoff Hamilton Contact number  07966630385 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Medium Miles 30 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft 1300 Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 10         Route Out Bradford on tone, Rockwell green, Culmstock, Uffculme. Stopping At Bridwell Park cafe. Route Back Sampford Arandel, Tonedale, Bradford on tone. Map/gps       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+
Passez a la Cidrerie
Jun
26
2025 Past Event
Passez a la Cidrerie
Vivary Park
09:30 – 14:30
      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 A ride out to Perry's Cider Farm and a nice round trip back through Ilminster Starting at Vivary Park Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Paul Harper Contact number  07711165696 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Long Miles 34 miles Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Plenty of ups and downs Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9 - 11 mph         Route Out Vivary - Stoke - Broadway - Horton - Sea - Dowlish Wake Stopping At Perry's Cider Farm Route Back Perry's - Ilminster - Stocklinch - Puckington - C Mallet - N Curry - Home Map/gps       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+
Round and About and Up and Down to Braziers
Jun
24
2025 Past Event
Round and About and Up and Down to Braziers
Vivary Park
09:30 – 14:00
A short ride to Braziers      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 Vivary Park Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Paula Corke Contact number  07812009062 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Medium Miles About 26/27 miles Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Ups and downs Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9 - 11 mph         Route Out Stoke St. Mary, Thurlbear, Blagdon, Forde Street, Wellington Stopping At Braziers Route Back Nynehead, Bradford, Allerford, Bishops Hull Map/gps       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+