Dulwich to South Norwood Park

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Start/finish Dulwich Clock Café, Dulwich Park, 9.30am. NOTE EARLY START. Ride starts by heading to Peckham Rye Park where you can also join the ride at 9.50am at The Round café on Strakers Rd. Continues to the Waterlink Way (Nat Route 21) at Ladywell Fields. Long traffic free section to Bells Green where we turn off NR21 and follow quiet streets to Beckenham Place Park. On via Cator Park and Kent House.  Then via the useful cycle track at the A234 and through to Elmers End Rd and the entrance to South Norwood Country Park.  Circuit of the park including viewing the lake and stopping briefly at the south end to watch the trams.  Exit back to Elmers End Rd and quiet streets through Penge to Crystal Palace Park. Coffee and loo break at the Brown and Green LIFE Cafe.  Short diversion to the dinosaurs then up the hill through the park followed by the lovely long downhill run back to Dulwich Park and for so­me on to Peckham Rye Park. Bruce leading. 16 miles, route at https://bit.ly/2IWt2N­C .  We last did this ride in July 2022 in beautiful weather – hope we get that this time (report here).

Riders of all ages are welcome on Healthy Rides but under 18s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.  Same for “adults at risk”.

Note. Ride reports, often with photos and route maps, are posted to the Southwark Cyclists web site, yearly index at https://southwarkcyclists.org.uk/healthy-rides/. 

This ride is part of a regular programme of Saturday rides, more information at https://southwarkcyclists.org.uk/healthy-rides/.