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 […]

Easy-paced ride with a coffee break half way.  Suitable for all types of cyclist.  Everyone welcome. Usual ride on mostly quiet streets and paths.  Amanda will lead to Cody Dock, one of London's "hidden gems".  This really needs nice weather so if it looks rainy we will switch to Olympic Park where you can get […]

Start/finish Peckham Square (Peckham Library, Peckham Pulse Leisure Centre, SE15 5JR) Easy tour of 21, yes 21, theatres in Southwark and Lambeth, including several you may never have heard of plus some you will know (Old Vic, Shakespeare's Globe, National Theatre etc).  Leader Jane. Google map of route at https://bit.ly/2uczUzh, list of theatres attached here: […]

Start/finish Park Life Cafe, Burgess Park, Chumleigh Gdns, off Albany Rd, SE5 0RJ.  Easy paced ride to Regents Park.  Outward using sections of Quietway 1, Superhighways CS7, CS3 and CS6. Coffee/loo break at Chester Rd Cafe. Return via Hyde Park, Green Park, Buckingham Palace, The Mall, Horse Guards and Big Ben.   Then choice of routes […]

Usual easy-paced ride starting in Dulwich Park at the Dulwich Clock Cafe, SE21 7BQ.  As far as possible on quiet streets and paths.  Explore local routes on a friendly sociable ride.  Everyone welcome on any sort of bike. Route: Dulwich Park up to Horniman Museum then down to Forest Hill station. Use underpass to get […]