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May
06
Past Event
WillowBrook Tearoom and Café from Vivary Park...18 miles...740ft ascent
Vivary Park
10:00 – 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 bandstand
Start time
10.am
Ride Leader
Arthur
Contact number
07860 362794
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Short
Miles
18 miles
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
740 ft ascent
Pace***
Moderate
Average mph
8.5-9.5mph
Route Out
Stopping At
Route Back
Map/gps
Full route details; https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54317281?privacy_code=K4pXwZXIeHaZgkVvcwttmUIBntn8zYO6
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
05
Past Event
Cannington walled gardens tea room
Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
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
Brewhouse
Start time
09.30
Ride Leader
Neil Rudram
Contact number
07989 430179
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Long
Miles
32
Terrain**
Hard
Height Gain ft
1757ft
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9mph
Route Out
Cheddon Fitzpaine, Yallands Hill, Broomfield, Merridge, Spaxton, Currypool Mills, Canninmgton
Stopping At
Tea rooms at the walled gardens
Route Back
Sandford Corner, Wembdon Hill Skimerton Lane, Durleigh, Rhode. N.Petherton, N Newton, W.Newton, CSM
Map/gps
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54948400
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
30
Past Event
Let’s Rock Up at The Rocking Horse Café.
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
9.30
Ride Leader
Christine
Contact number
07596501545
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Long
Miles
34 miles
Terrain**
Hard
Height Gain ft
2099
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9-11
Route Out
Brewhouse. Lyngford Lane. Upper Cheddon. West Bagborough.Crowcombe
Stopping At
The Rocking Horse Café
Route Back
Lydeard St Lawrence. Ash Priors. Halse. 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+
Apr
28
Past Event
Very Hilly ride to The Liberator Coffee Bar, The Airfield, Dunkeswell
The Liberator 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
THIS IS A CHALLENGING RIDE, AN E-BIKE WOULD BE A DISTINCT ADVANTAGE - TABLE RESERVED FOR 1130
Starting at
Vivary Park bandstand
Start time
0930
Ride Leader
Sue Brooks
Contact number
07791 585395
Places up to 12
10 Maximum
Distance*
Long
Miles
37 miles
Terrain**
Tough
Height Gain ft
2,331 ft elev gain/852ft max elev
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9-11mph
Route Out
Trull, Angersleigh Hill, Clayhidon, Rosemary Lane, Hemyock, very sttep climb out of Hemyock up to Gypsy Cross, Dunkeswell
Stopping At
The Liberator Coffee Bar (used to be The Aviator) table booked for 1130am
Route Back
Hemyock, Culmstock, Nicholshayne, Wellington, Bradford on Tone, Hele, Bishops Hull
Map/gps
Source: personal 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
23
Past Event
Ride to The Bridge Canteen Langport
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
The Brewhouse
Start time
0930
Ride Leader
Martin Atton
Contact number
01823252332/07925968007
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Long. (Just)
Miles
33+/-
Terrain**
Moderate.
Height Gain ft
Not sure?
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
10+/-
Route Out
Creech, 13bends, North Curry, Stoke St Gregory, Stathe, Langport
Stopping At
The Bridge Canteen
Route Back
Curry Rivel, Moortown farm, Swell, Fivehead, Rock Hill, North Curry, Creech
Map/gps
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, 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+
Apr
22
Past Event
Maunsel Lock Tearooms from The Brewhouse...16 miles...600 ft ascent
Taunton Brewhouse films
10:00 – 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
10.00am
Ride Leader
Arthur
Contact number
07860 362794
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Short
Miles
16 miles
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
600 ft ascent
Pace***
Leisurely
Average mph
8.5 - 9.5 mph
Route Out
Stopping At
Maunsel Lock Tearooms
Route Back
Map/gps
Full route information: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54680458
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
21
Past Event
A POTTER TO THE POTTING SHED
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
Paula Corke
Contact number
07812009062
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Long
Miles
About 38/40 miles
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
Ups and downs
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9 - 11 mh
Route Out
Stoke St. Mary, Horton, Clayhanger, Cuttisfords Door
Stopping At
The Potting Shed, Cuttisfords Door, Chard
Route Back
Stopline, Ilminster, Ilton, Isle Brewers, 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
17
Past Event
Maunsel Lock Tearooms from The Brewhouse...16miles...600 ft ascent...
10:30 – 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
10.30 am
Ride Leader
Arthur
Contact number
07860 362794
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Moderate
Miles
16 miles
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
600 ft ascent
Pace***
Moderate
Average mph
a gentle 8.5-9.5 mph
Route Out
Stopping At
Maunsel Lock Tearooms
Route Back
Map/gps
Full route information: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54680458
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
16
Past Event
Stuart's
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
Hopefully the weather will be kind to us!
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
Like life - ups and downs!
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9-11 mph
Route Out
Vivary Park - Stoke St Mary - Broadway - Horton - Sea - Ilminster - Dillington
Stopping At
Stuart's Cafe
Route Back
Dillington - Stocklinch - Ilton - Fivehead - Helland - 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
15
Past Event
Skittles Community Café from French Weir Park...13 miles...459ft ascent
French Weir Park
10:00 – 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 Park
Start time
10.00am
Ride Leader
Arthur
Contact number
07860 362794
Places up to 12
10
Distance*
Short
Miles
13 miles
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
429 ft ascent
Pace***
Leisurely
Average mph
Steady and enjoyable
Route Out
Stopping At
Skittles Community Cafe
Route Back
Map/gps
Full route details: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54618225
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
11
Past Event
Ladies Ride to The Bluebell Café, Langport
09:30 – 14:00
Meet at: The Brewhouse Theatre. Start time: 9.30
Ride Leader: Christine Contact number: 07596501545
Places: 8 Pace: 9-11 mph
Distance: Long. Miles: 40. Height gain: 1176ft
Route out: River Tone, Hyde Lane, up 13 bends, North Curry, Broad Lane, Stoke St.Gregory, Langport to The Bluebell Community Café.
Route Back: Aller, Westonzoyland, Curload, North Curry, Creech, Hyde Lane
Apr
09
Past Event
Ride out to The Purple spoon Bridgwater
09:30 – 14:03
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*
32
Miles
Long. Just!
Terrain**
One short steep hill
Height Gain ft
800feet???
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
10+/-?
Route Out
Creech St Michael, 13 bends, North Curry, Burrowbridge, Huntworth
Stopping At
The Purple Spoon Bridgwatetr
Route Back
North Petherton, North Newton, Creech Heathfield, Creech St Michael
Map/gps
Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, 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+