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Feb
25
2023
Past Event
Maunsel Lock Tearooms and onto King Alfred, Burrowbridge
10:30 – 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
The Brewhouse
Start time
10.30 am
Ride Leader
Arthur
Contact number
07860 362794
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Medium
Miles
27 miles
Terrain**
Mostly flat
Height Gain ft
887 ft
Pace***
Comfortable
Average mph
7-9 mph
Route Out
Click on link below for route details
Stopping At
Maunsel Lock Tearooms for coffee and then onto King Alfred for lunch.
Route Back
Click on link below for route details.
Map/gps
CLICK ON THIS LINK FOR FULL RIDE 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+
Feb
25
2023
Past Event
Ladies Ride to Bridwell Park
Bridwell Park
09:30 – 14:30
N.B This venue does not accept cash.
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
Audrey
Contact number
07711114465
Places up to 12
10
Distance
long 32 miles
Height Gain ft
2000ft
Pace***
intermediate
Average mph
10
Terrain
Moderate hills
Route Out
Bradford-on-Tone, Wellington, Sampford Moor, Culmstock, Uffculme
Stopping At
Bridwell Park
Route Back
Nicholashane, Rockwell Green, West Buckland
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+
Feb
25
2023
Past Event
Halse
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
Tony
Contact number
07972 867794
Places up to 12
10
Distance*
Medium
Miles
24
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
1200
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9-11
Route Out
Bradford, Eas Nynehead Oake
Stopping At
New Inn Halse
Route Back
Bishops Lydeard, Fennington, Nailsbourne
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+
Feb
23
2023
Past Event
The Purple Spoon
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
33
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
1000
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9-11
Route Out
Creech, N Newton, N Petherton
Stopping At
The Purple Spoon, Bridgwater
Route Back
Dunswear, Burrowbridge, Athelney, N Curry
Map/gps
https://ridewithgps.com/trips/108240476?privacy_code=eVM8aTtDglU1NNpi
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+
Feb
23
2023
Past Event
Tootle to Trull
09:30 – 12:30
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
Ride Leader
Hazel
Contact number
Places up to 12
6 as small coffee stop venue.
Distance
Short
Miles
12.7
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
634
Pace***
Slow
Average mph
8 to 9
Route Out
Orchard Portman, Pitminster, Lowton, Sweethay
Stopping At
Trull Community Cafe
Route Back
Ride ends at Trull
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+
Feb
21
2023
Past Event
Leisurely Ride to The Iron Duke Wellington
St Peter & St Paul's Church
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
Bishops Hull Church
Start time
10:00
Ride Leader
Ian B
Contact number
07715286084
Places up to 12
10
ianbright91@outlook.com
Distance*
Short
Miles
21
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
1027
Pace***
Slow
Average mph
9
Route Out
Bradford-on-Tone, Nynehead, Langford Budville, Westford.
Stopping At
The Iron Duke Pub, Wellington.
Route Back
West Buckland, Dipford, Cutsey, Sweethay, Trull, Taunton.
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+
Feb
21
2023
Past Event
The Kitchen at the Wharf, Langport
TA10 9PN
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, Taunton
Start time
9.30 am
Ride Leader
Sue Brooks
Contact number
07791 585395
Places up to 12
10 maximum
Distance*
Long
Miles
34 miles
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
1200ft
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9-11 mph
Route Out
Canal, Creech St. Michael, North Curry, Stathe, Oath, Langport
Stopping At
The Kitchen at the Wharf
Route Back
Oath, Stoke St Gregory, 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+
Feb
21
2023
Past Event
Skittles Community Café
09:30 – 13:00
Not a hard or difficult ride however there is about 1 km of unsurfaced vehicle track. not muddy and not full of pot holes but those with "thoroughbred" bikes may prefer to get off and wheel one or two small rough patches.
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
COACH French Weir
Start time
9.30
Ride Leader
Hazel
Contact number
07576111141
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Short
Miles
12.6
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
645
Pace***
slow
Average mph
7 to 9
Route Out
Cheddon Fitzpaine, Upper Cheddon, Fennington, Langford, Norton Fitzwarren.
Stopping At
Skittles. Norton Fitzwarren Village Hall
Route Back
Silk Mills Road to opposite Silk Mills car park where ride ends.
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+
Feb
19
2023
Past Event
White Post
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
9:30am
Ride Leader
Tony
Contact number
07972 867794
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Medium
Miles
22miles
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
1000ft
Pace***
Medium
Average mph
9-11mph
Route Out
Hillfarrance, Nynehead
Stopping At
White Post Cafe
Route Back
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+
Feb
16
2023
Past Event
Bishops Lydeard
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
Starting at
French Weir
Start time
9.30am
Ride Leader
Tony
Contact number
07972 867794
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Intermediate
Miles
24 miles
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
900 ft
Pace***
Medium
Average mph
9-11
Route Out
Nailsbourne, Fennington
Stopping At
Daisy Tea Rooms
Route Back
Halse, Oake, Hillfarrance
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+
Feb
16
2023
Past Event
Morning ride ending at Avery's new indoor cafe. Come and sample the coffee and cakes after a short relaxed ride.
St Peter & St Paul's Church
09:30 – 13:00
Short ride, moderate difficulty, slow/moderate pace.
Enjoy a relaxed morning ride to Avery's new indoor café. There will be coffee, cakes and a toilet!
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
11.7
Terrain**
moderate - some hills
Height Gain ft
579
Pace***
Average mph
Route Out
Lipe Lane, Bradford on Tone, Rectory Lane
Stopping At
Avery's Indoor Café
Route Back
ride ends at café
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+
Feb
14
2023
Past Event
Purple spoon YMCA cafe
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
Brewhouse
Start time
10am
Ride Leader
Joanne
Contact number
07719 737212
Places up to 12
maximum 8
Distance*
long
Miles
approx 34 miles
Terrain**
Hilly out, flat back
Height Gain ft
about 1000ft ??
Pace***
slow and easy
Average mph
Route Out
via Priorswood, past Chedon Fitzpaine school, Coombe, past Maypole Inn, Thurluxton, North Petherton, Dancing Hill (down), into Rhode Lane, Bridgwater, River Parrot
Stopping At
Purplespoon cafe Bridgewater
Route Back
Along canal to Boat & Anchor, Huntsworth, Moorland, Burrowbridge, North Curry, Creech and 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+