Start/finish at the Pavilion Cafe, Dulwich Park, SE21 7EA Cator Park is on National Route 21.  This allows us to look at the stretch immediately south from the Waterlink Way that we rode last week (Aug 26th).  Head out via Horniman Museum and Sydenham Station.  From Cator Park follow NR21 north to Bells Green. Back […]

Canada Water-Lewisham Loop Usual easy-paced Saturday morning ride. Continuing our National Route 21 theme from the last 2 rides, will do the north-most section on this ride. Inland route to Brookmill Park then up and back along Waterlink Way (NR21) to Lewisham Leisure Centre. Return via Deptford Creek and riverside.  Ride we previously did in […]

Cutty Sark to Lesnes Abbey, Abbey Wood. Start/finish at Cutty Sark, Greenwich beside the tunnel entrance. SE10 9HT Easy-paced, 3.5 hour ride, much on cycle paths. Out and back mostly on Thames Path, including riding the Thamesmead Ridgeway. Coffee stop at Lesnes Abbey Park, Abbey Wood. Just ruins, but extensive and well looked after. Amanda […]

Easy-paced, 3.5 hour ride, as much as possible on quiet roads and cycle paths.  Meet at Canada Water, beside the Library, opposite the Station, SE16 7AR. Another ride along the Thames, but this time going west.  Repeat of a ride we have done a few times, led as usual by Philippa.  Last time was May […]

Quiet route going through 5 large parks plus looking in on the Herne Hill Velodrome.  Gentle uphills only – no big climbs.  Start at the Pavilion Café, Dulwich Park.  Then go to Peckham Rye Park and down Rye Lane past our 4th Saturday start location in Peckham Square. Continue down the Canal Path to Burgess […]

Usual easy-paced ride suitable for all types of cyclist. Thames loop: Canada Water - Greenwich Foot Tunnel - Wapping - Tower Bridge - Canada Water. Leader David.  Route at  https://goo.gl/DhhUOD Part of our regular Saturday morning Healthy Rides series.  More information at www.healthyrider.weebly.com

Usual easy-paced ride on mostly quiet streets and paths. Outward route via Brookmill Park and a new, less steep, route up to Blackheath and Greenwich Park.  Return along Quietway 1, Bridgehouse Meadows and Brimmington Park.  About 9 miles.  Route at https://goo.gl/itW2R4

Dulwich to Tower Bridge Usual easy-paced ride on mostly quiet streets and paths.  Part of our weekly Saturday morning series.  Chance to see the location of the new Bridge Theatre. Different routes out and back. Out via Peckham, back via Camberwell.  Anyone interested in commuting to East side of City or London Bridge area might […]

Easy-paced flat ride with a Charlie Chaplin theme. Chaplin was born and brought up in South London so a 2 hour ride from Peckham can include his birthplace and many places he lived in while growing up, including the Lambeth Workhouse. Detailed information about the places to be included and about Chaplin's life can be […]

I put the train-assisted bit up front to remind anyone planning to come to bring their Oyster/contactless cards with them. The ride was planned a month ago to go via Haggerston but those planned engineering works keep on coming and the line from Highbury and Islington to Shadwell will be shut on Saturday, wiping out […]