Note : this is a bit of a reckie ride as I haven't done it for a while so I am hoping I will remember the route accurately.     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 Over 30 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft   Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9 - 11 miles per hour         Route Out Kingston St. Mary, Horton, Sea Stopping At Seavington St. Michael Community Cafe Route Back Ilminster, Somerset Levels 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+

      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 WEIR  Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Tony Contact number  07972 867794 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Medium  Miles 25 Terrain** Moderate  Height Gain ft 900 Pace*** Intermediate  Average mph 9-11         Route Out Creech Heathfield, Hedging, Athelney  Stopping At Willows and Wetlands cafe Route Back North Curry, Knapp, 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+

Leisurely ride to Milverton where we will be able to visit 2 or 3 venues, enjoy some art, chat, cake and coffee.  These venues are taking part in The Ten Parishes Festival.  Stop 1 The Milverton Sketch Group.  Painting,  drawing, illustration and mixed media.  Stop 2 The Secret Garden Studio.  A collective of 6 artists will be exhibiting here and their work will include painting, drawing, prints, photography, ceramics and paper mache. Coffee and cake available.  Stop 3 Penny Price.  Jewellery,  sculpture  and carving Hopefully there will be something here to interest anyone who enjoys the arts!     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's Hull Church Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Jill Contact number  07570 505922 Places up to 12 8             Distance* short Miles 15.3 Terrain** moderate Height Gain ft 517 Pace*** intermediate Average mph 9-11         Route Out Bradford, Nynehead Stopping At see above Route Back Hillfarrence 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+

      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 09.30 Ride Leader Richard  Contact number  07895 400033  Places up to 12 10             Distance* Medium  Miles 22 Terrain** Moderate  Height Gain ft 1200 Pace*** Slow  Average mph 9         Route Out Nailsbourne, Norton Camp, Allerford, Bradford, West Buckland Stopping At Willowbrook Route Back Trull Map/gps https://ridewithgps.com/trips/111552403?privacy_code=WyoLtzwmc2l7c8DB     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+

Starting at Brewhouse Ride Leader  Ian B Leader contact no. 07715286084 No. of Riders up to 12 8 Distance Short - 22 miles Pace Slow - 9-10mph. Height Gain 842ft. Route Out via Priorswood, Fulford, Bishops Lydeard. Cafe/pub stop Bishops Lydeard Farm Shop Return Route  Ash Priors, Halse, Oake, Bishops Hull back to Taunton Take With You Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water, Snack  

The ride starts at 10.00 in the small car park at the river end of the King George V playing fields.  Access via Topsham Road, School Lane, Countess Wear Road  https://goo.gl/maps/kbX1FA7H7vd5qWpM8   3 stops: coffee on Exmouth sea front; lunch at Otterton Mill, tea on Exeter Quay.  Back to car at about 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 King George playing fields small car park  https://goo.gl/maps/kbX1FA7H7vd5qWpM8 Start time 10.00 Ride Leader Paul Ewings Contact number  07535973244 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Long Miles 39 Terrain** Hard: one long hill (288 ft over 1.6miles) Height Gain ft 2162 Pace*** Slow-Intermediate Average mph 9         Route Out Exmouth, Budleigh Salterton Stopping At Otterton Mill (plus Harbour View Cafe, Venezia Cafe) Route Back Tipton St John, Aylesbeare, Exeter Quay 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+

      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   HILLY RIDE Starting at   French Weir Park Start time   10.00 Ride Leader   Arthur Contact number    07860 362794 Places up to 6   8             Distance*   Medium Miles   31 miles Terrain**   poorly surfaced     country lanes Height Gain ft   1500ft Pace***   average Average mph   8.5-9.5mph         Route Out   Bishops Lydeard Stopping At   Rocking Horse cafe Route Back   Halse   Map/gps    This is the same route Jonathan posted recently.       https://ridewithgps.com/routes/44269478     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+

      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 9.30 Ride Leader Charles Contact number  07801151783 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Long  Miles 34 Terrain** Moderate  Height Gain ft 1200 Pace*** Intermediate  Average mph 9-11         Route Out Creech, Hedging, Athelney  Stopping At The Kitchen  Route Back Stoke St Gregory, North Curry, Knapp 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+

  Outdoor seating - service can be slow If wet change venue to Stoke St Gregory Village Cafe      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 9.30 am Ride Leader Joanne Contact number  07719737212 Places up to 12 8             Distance* approximately Miles 30 miles Terrain** moderate Height Gain ft Up 15 bends Pace*** leisurely Average mph 9mph         Route Out via North Curry Stopping At Middlezoy Spa - Country Kitchen - NBN NB  outside seating Route Back as above or possibly past Pumping Station Museum, depending time & weather 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+

Short undemanding ride mostly using cycle paths.     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 9.30 Ride Leader Jill Contact number  07570505922 Places up to 12 8             Distance* short Miles 11 Terrain** moderate Height Gain ft 549 Pace*** slow/intermediate Average mph 9-11         Route Out Trenchard Way, Obridge, Cleeve Road,  Bossington Drive, Langford Lane,  Cheddon,  Goosenford Stopping At Silver's Pantry Route Back Bawler Road,  Hyde Lane, Canal,  River Tone, Firepool,  Tangier 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+

This is a hilly ride to start off with.  We will take our time and cycle slowly up Blagdon Hill.  Once we get to the crossroads at the top the ride is very pleasant and mainly level and downhill with a few small undulations.     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 25 miles Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Hilly at the beginning Pace*** Intermediate but slow to start Average mph 9 - 11 mostly         Route Out Trull Road, Blagdon Hill, Sampford Moor, Wrangway, Rockwell Greee Stopping At Old Cleeve Hotel Route Back Wellington, Nynehead, Hillfarrance, 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+

You can cycle out from Taunton (7-8miles) or you are welcome to bring your bike by car and park here. There will be eight routes for groups of 3-4 (organised beforehand or team up on the day).  You will be given a route with map and directions with questions to answer as you go around.  There is no time limit and there are no points for the first back!  All will get a prize!!  There are choices after lunch to either call it a day or opt for a second route. Please let me know of any dietary requirements beforehand (Graham Farrington on 07948 987166).