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Usual easy-paced ride on mostly quiet streets and paths. Ride to the upmarket cycling clothes plus Cafe outfit in Spitalsfield Market (so a refreshment stop on this ride). Amanda leading. We rode this last year on 23 Dec. Likely to be similar route this year, outward via Burgess Park, Quietway 1 and Southwark Bridge, then […]
I know we are all thinking so hard about Christmas Day that it's difficult to think about the world afterwards. However for all those who think that it might be nice to get out of the living room and into the fresh air (and especially nice to take the kids away from their electronics) here […]
This +Plus ride will explore the City and Hackney en route to St Pancras and home again. Like all the +Plus rides it starts earlier at 9.30am and finishes at 1pm -- offering the opportunity to explore new bits of London before lunch. The ride starts outside Canada Water library where there are seats overlooking […]
Dulwich Park Cafe start/finish. Easy-paced ride on mostly quiet streets and paths.Explore the Dulwich area. Lots of points of interest - a working toll booth, one of UK's oldest football clubs, even a castle! Previously ridden in Feb 2018, see report here: http://healthyrider.weebly.com/healthy-ride-reports-jan-march-2018.html. Everyone welcome, whatever kind of bike or level of experience. Part of […]
This ride starts at 9.30am from Peckham Square and turns at Severndroog Castle (see pic) on top of Shooters Hill. It ends back in Peckham at 1pm. That's an earlier start and a later finish than usual and Severndroog Castle is 20m higher than the top of Sydenham Hill which was the previous summit. A new […]
Slight change to original plan. Will miss Clapham Common, instead going through Clapham itself and on to the new Battersea Power Station developments before returning. Route at https://gb.mapometer.com/cycling/route_4850794.html. As far as possible on paths and quiet streets, but likely to be some short busy stretches and a few busy junctions. Several short stops at interesting […]
Start/finish at Dulwich Clock Cafe in Dulwich Park SE21 7BQ Usual easy-paced 10 mile ride on mostly quiet streets and paths. Start with the uphill bit, then can cruise home mostly downhill. College Rd to Crystal Palace Park, (some walking allowed for in the ride timing). Then down through the park to the dinosaurs. Return […]
Meet Cutty Sark Gardens, next to the tunnel entrance. There and back ride to Lesnes Abbey, Abbey Wood. Easy-paced 16 mile ride east along the Thames path (mostly). Lots to see - Royal Naval College, O2, Emirates Airline, Thames Flood Barrier. Coffee break at Lesnes Abbey (excellent cafe). Everyone welcome.
Easy ride avoiding any big hills. Designed for 2 hour "Healthy Ride". Start/finish at Dulwich Clock Cafe in Dulwich Park SE21 7BQ. Out via Herne Hill Velodrome, Brockwell Park and Brixton Windmill. Brief stop at Cafe near Bandstand. Return via Brockwell Park and Bel Air Park. Suitable for all styles if cyclist - everyone welcome. […]
Usual easy-paced ride on mostly quiet streets and paths. Start/finish in Deal Porter Square next to Canada Water Library and opposite CW Station (SE16 7AR). Plan is to ride to Greenwich, cross via the foot tunnel, then ride upstream to Tower Bridge, probably using the "canals" through Wapping. Finally back along the Bermondsey riverside to […]
