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May
06
2025
Past Event
Bicycle Obscura
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
A rare moment as The Stable (Fivehead) opens on a Tuesday! Come and see "Celebrate South-West Wildlife" a photographic exhibition in the Baptist Church; enjoy a coffee as well.
Starting at
The Brewhouse
Start time
9.30
Ride Leader
Paul Harper
Contact number
07711165696
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Medium
Miles
30 miles
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
Undulating
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9-11 mph
Route Out
Brewhouse - Creech - 13 Bends - Hatch Beauchamp - C Mallet - Fivehead
Stopping At
The Stable Cafe
Route Back
Fivehead - Ilton - Barrington - Slough Green - Stoke St Mary - 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+
May
03
2025
Past Event
Ride to The Stable cafe in Fivehead
Vivary Park bandstand
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
Vivary Park
Start time
09.30
Ride Leader
Jonathan
Contact number
07745 406419
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
26
Miles
Terrain**
hilly ride, country lanes
Height Gain ft
1100
Pace***
gentle
Average mph
10
Route Out
Ashill
Stopping At
Stables cafe
Route Back
Creech St Michael
Map/gps
Vivary Park to Fivehead · Ride with 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+
May
01
2025
Past Event
A Mayday Pining for Pynes N. Petherton.
Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
10:00 – 15:30
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 Theatre
Start time
10.00am
Ride Leader
Ian B.
Contact number
07715286084
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Long
Miles
31 miles
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
845ft.
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9-10mph.
Route Out
Creech Heathfield, N.Newton, N.Petherton.
Stopping At
Pynes N.Petherton for Coffee.
Route Back
Huntworth, Moorland, Burrowbridge,Athelney, Stoke St. Gregory, N.Curry, 13 Bends, Creech SM, Taunton.
Map/gps
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49690631
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack & Sunblock.
*Short Medium Long Extended
**Easy Moderate Hard
Tough
***Slow Intermediate Brisk Fast
May
01
2025
Past Event
BRISK ride to The Kitchen on the Wharf, Langport
Kitchen at the Wharf
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
Vivary Park bandstand
Start time
0930
Ride Leader
Sue Brooks
Contact number
07791 585395
Places up to 12
8 Maximum
Distance*
Long
Miles
32 miles
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
162ft/1089ft elev gain
Pace***
Brisk
Average mph
12mph - important you are confident to achieve this speed so the group are cycling together
Route Out
River Tone, Creech St. Michael, Maunsell, Lyng, Oath, Langport
Stopping At
Kitchen on the Wharf
Route Back
Stoke St. Gregory, North Curry, Creech St. Michael, Taunton
Map/gps
Strava recording
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+
Apr
29
2025
Past Event
Potting Shed Chard
Vivary Park
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
Start time
9.30
Ride Leader
Geoff Hamilton
Contact number
07966630385
Places up to 12
10
Distance*
Long
Miles
40
Terrain**
Hilly going out
Height Gain ft
1600
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
10
Route Out
Stoke Hill, Barrington, Wadeford.
Stopping At
Potting Shed
Route Back
Donyatt, Ilminster, Isle Abbotts, North Curry, Creech St Michael.
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+
Apr
29
2025
Past Event
White Post (CORRECTED)
St Peter & St Paul's Church
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 CHURCH
Start time
9.30
Ride Leader
Charles
Contact number
07801151783
Places up to 12
10
Distance*
long
Miles
22
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
800
Pace***
Medium
Average mph
10
Route Out
Hillfarrance, Oake, Nynehead
Stopping At
White Post
Route Back
Wellington, East Nynehead, 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+
Apr
26
2025
Past Event
Fair weather ride to North Curry
Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
14:00 – 17:00
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
Brewhouse theatre
Start time
14.00
Ride Leader
Jonathan
Contact number
07745 406419
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
19
Miles
Terrain**
hilly country lanes
Height Gain ft
700
Pace***
gentle
Average mph
10
Route Out
West Monkton, Hedging
Stopping At
North Curry community coffee shop
Route Back
Ruishton, Blackbrook
Map/gps
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50478112
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+
Apr
26
2025
Past Event
Ladies Ride to Brew Two Cafe and Bistro at The Cleve
BrewTwo
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 Church
Start time
9.30
Ride Leader
Audrey
Contact number
07711114465
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
medium
Miles
22 miles
Terrain**
moderate
Height Gain ft
1400 ft
Pace***
intermediate
Average mph
10
Route Out
Bishops Hull, Hillfarrance, Oake, Nynehead, Langford Budville, Lower Westford
Stopping At
Brew Two, The Cleve
Route Back
Sandle, Voxmoor, Briscoe, Blackmoor, West Buckland, Comeytrow
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+
Apr
24
2025
Past Event
Monks Yard Forever
Vivary Park
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
Vivary Park
Start time
9.30
Ride Leader
Paul Harper
Contact number
07711165696
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Long
Miles
32
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
__/\__/\__/\___
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9-11mph
Route Out
Vivary - Stoke - Slough Green - Broadway - Monks Yard
Stopping At
Monks Yard
Route Back
Monks Yard - Broadway - Ashill - Beercrocombe - 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+
Apr
23
2025
Past Event
Tarka Trail 2
Dunelm
08:15 – 18:00
Another opportunity for this ride. Utilising cars and trailer to get to the start at Great Torrington with coffee at the Puffing Billy Cafe. The ride will use the Tarka Trail and loop around the Devon countryside with glorious views and a few hills! The lunch menu will be forwarded to participants to enable lunch to be pre-ordered.
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
Start time
Ride Leader
Graham Farrington
Contact number
079487 987166
Places up to 12
10
Distance*
Long
Miles
33
Terrain**
Hard
Height Gain ft
2,500
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9
Route Out
Torrington, Sheepwash, Hatherleigh
Stopping At
Tally Ho Inn Hatherleigh for Lunch
Route Back
Iddesleigh, Dowland
Map/gps
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49882993
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+
Apr
22
2025
Past Event
A Cycle to the Smokery in Hambridge via Langport
Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
09:30 – 15:00
A second attempt at last Tuesday's cancelled cycle. Hopefully the weather will be kinder this time. This is a fairly easy cycle with a few small hills to the Smokery. We will head towards Langport and then turn off to Drayton and Hambridge
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
Paula Corke
Contact number
07812009062
Places up to 12
maximum 8
Distance*
Long
Miles
about 38
Terrain**
Medium
Height Gain ft
A bit up and down
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9 - 11 mph
Route Out
Creech St. Michael, Stoke St. Gregory, Drayton, Hambridge
Stopping At
The Smokery
Route Back
Isle Brewers, Curry Mallet, North Curry
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+
Apr
22
2025
Past Event
Brisk ride (to avoid the afternoon rain) to The Kitchen at Langport
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
front of Brewhouse
Start time
9.30am
Ride Leader
Sue B
Contact number
07791 585395
Places up to 12
8 MAXIUMUM
Distance*
Long
Miles
32 miles
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
162 ft/1089 ft elev gain
Pace***
Brisk
Average mph
12mph to avoid rain in pm
Route Out
River Tone, Creech St Michael, Maunsell, Lyng, Oath, Langport
Stopping At
Kitchen on the Wharf
Route Back
Stoke St Gregory, North Curry, Creech St Michael
Map/gps
Strava recording
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+