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Jan
27
2024
Past Event
Ride to Langport
Vivary Park band stand
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
10
Distance*
medium
Miles
30
Terrain**
moderate
Height Gain ft
1200
Pace***
intermediate
Average mph
8-10
Route Out
Fivehead
Stopping At
The Bridge Cafe, Langport
Route Back
North Curry
Map/gps
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45421942
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+
Jan
25
2024
Past Event
Ride to Ilminster Art Centre Thursday January 25th
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
Martin Atton
Contact number
01823252332
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
32 Miles Long (Just)
Miles 32
Terrain**
Moderate +
Height Gain ft
1,200
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
10mph +/-
Route Out
Stoke St Mary, Curland, Broadway, Ilminster
Stopping At
Ilminster Art Centre
Route Back
Ilford, Isle Abbotts, Creech St Michael
Map/gps
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Drink 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+
Jan
17
2024
Past Event
16 miles...10.30 start...Brewhouse..to...Maunsel Lock Tearooms...
Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
10:30 – 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
10.30 due to possible frost
Ride Leader
Arthur
Contact number
07860 362794
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Medium
Miles
16 miles
Terrain**
Fairly level
Height Gain ft
546ft
Pace***
Slow-Intermediate
Average mph
8.5-9.5 mph
Route Out
Monkton HeathField, Langaller, West Newton
Stopping At
Maunsel Lock Tearooms.
Route Back
Adsborough, West Monkton, Cheddon Fitzpaine
Map/gps
Detailed route map
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41510370?privacy_code=0GHQEnRMqkkNhMrc
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+
Jan
13
2024
Past Event
Willowbrook Garden Centre...26 miles...relaxed pace 8.5 - 9.5 mph...
Vivary Park
10:00 – 14:30
Apologies I did not include this information earlier.
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41461278
Arthur
Jan
11
2024
Past Event
The Iron Duke Wellington.
St Peter & St Paul's Church
10:00 – 14:30
It will be cold, but not freezing according to Met Office prediction. Not expecting many takers, but I'm cycling anyway. Pace slightly faster than usual at intermediate 9-11mph to help keep warm.
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
10.00
Ride Leader
Ian B.
Contact number
07715286084
Places up to 12
10
Distance*
Short
Miles
21
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
1,026ft.
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
10mph
Route Out
Bradford O T, Nynehead, Langford Budville, Rockwell Green.
Stopping At
The Iron Duke Wellington.
Route Back
West Buckland, Dipford, Trull, Comeytrowe.
Map/gps
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/36949890
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+
Jan
06
2024
Past Event
Hestercombe
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
Richard
Contact number
07895 400033
Places
8
Distance*
Medium
Miles
20
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
1000
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9
Route Out
Creech Heathfield, West Newton, Adsborough, down Vollis Hill
Stopping At
Hestercombe
Route Back
Mill Cross, Fennington, Nailsbourne, Staplegrove
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+
Jan
06
2024
Past Event
Trull to Strand stores
Trull Village Memorial Hall car park (opposite 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
Memorial hall car park Trull ( opposite church)
Start time
09.30
Ride Leader
Jonathan
Contact number
07745 406419
Places up to 8
8
Distance*
medium
Miles
25 miles. (40km)
Terrain**
Hard
Height Gain ft
1500ft (500m)
Pace***
leisurely
Average mph
10
Route Out
Clayhidon
Stopping At
Strand Stores
Route Back
Applehayes
Map/gps
Trull -Culmstock - A bike ride in Taunton Deane, England (ridewithgps.com)
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+
Jan
04
2024
Past Event
Ride to Braziers, Wellington
Vivary Park Bandstand
09:30 – 14:00
Just revised to detail original 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 Bandstand
Start time
09:30
Ride Leader
Brian Martin
Contact number
07531659337
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Long
Miles
35
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
1653
Pace***
Brisk
Average mph
11-13
Route Out
Here there and every where floods etc inc closed White Post
Stopping At
Braziers, Wellington
Route Back
Std route back via Bishop's 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+
Dec
29
2023
Past Event
Ride to White Post
St Peter & St Paul's Church Bishops Hull
09:30 – 13:00
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
09.30
Ride Leader
Hazel
Contact number
07576111141
Places up to 12
06
Distance*
Short
Miles
18
Terrain**
undulating
Height Gain ft
750
Pace***
leisurely
Average mph
10
Route Out
Oake, Ninehead
Stopping At
White Post Cafe
Route Back
Bradford on Tone
Map/gps
Bike Route Planner - 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+
Dec
23
2023
Past Event
Short Ladies Ride to Willowbrook
Willowbrook Garden Centre
10:00 – 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
Start time
10.00
Ride Leader
Joanne
Contact number
07719737212
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Short
Miles
20
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
800ft
Pace***
Leisurely
Average mph
9/10
Route Out
Trull, Pitminster
Stopping At
Willowbrook Garden Centre
Route Back
Return same way to avoid crossing very busy main road
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+
Dec
21
2023
Past Event
North Curry Cafe - Late Morning Ride.
Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
11:00 – 14:00
Short ride starting later at 11am. Coffee and Cake or late snack lunch, back home around 2pm. Only 6 spaces due to limited accommodation at cafe without ability to book.
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
It may be cold so make sure you are wearing enough layers to keep warm.
Starting at
Brewhouse Theatre
Start time
11.00
Ride Leader
Ian B
Contact number
07715286084
Places up to 12
6
Distance*
Short
Miles
16.7
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
634ft.
Pace***
Slow/Intermediate
Average mph
9-10mph
Route Out
Creech St. Michael, Ham, Knapp, Borough Post.
Stopping At
North Curry Community Cafe.
Route Back
Knapp, Ham Creech St. Michael, Waterleaze, 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+
Dec
19
2023
Past Event
Maunsel Lock Tearooms, 27 miles from The Brewhouse..10.00am start
Taunton Brewhouse
10:00 – 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
THe Brewhouse
Start time
10.00
Ride Leader
Arthur
Contact number
07860 362794
Places up to 12
10
Distance*
Medium
Miles
27
Terrain**
Easy
Height Gain ft
817 ft
Pace***
Modereate
Average mph
8.5 - 9.5 mph
Route Out
West Monkto, Adsborough, Hedging
Stopping At
Maunsel Lock
Route Back
Buurowbridge, North Curry, Knapp, Creech and Taunton
Map/gps
CLICK ON LINK FOR COMPLETE AND FULL ROUTE DETAILS https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42081101
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+