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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 […]
This is a map of Quietway 1. It comes within half a mile of Peckham High Street but is completely unsigned until you’re on it. The best approach is via Surrey Canal Path and Glengall Road — and that’s the way the Bike Train goes. We start from outside Nunhead station at 7.45am and pick […]
At our not-so-new venue at 41 Grosvenor Park SE5 0NH (see picture below). It’s much more respectable than it looks. Coming from Burgess Park, cross Camberwell New Road and proceed in an westerly direction along Urlwin Street, under the railway bridges, left at the end and straight on into the cul-de-sac in front of you. Very […]
Start/Finish Burgess Park Cafe, Chumleigh Gdns SE5 0RJ Usual easy-paced ride avoiding as far as possible busy roads. Out via Westminster Bridge to check out recent improvements along Birdcage Walk and Spur Rd and then through the Royal Parks to the Design Museum. Return past Harrods and Peter Jones. A chance for some last-minute shopping... […]
Another ride to the popular cycling cafe on Old St, led by Amanda. Route probably as last time at goo.gl/OpBXma. Will be usual easy-paced ride with time for a quick coffee at LMNH.
Once again Werner is organising an extra seasonal Healthy Ride. Meet at Canada Water and take a gentle, 2 hour, ride somewhere. Burn off a few of yesterday's calories and build up an appetite for Boxing Day lunch. Everyone welcome.
First Healthy Ride of the New Year. Be sure to be on this ride as part of your New Year resolution to cycle as much as possible and get really healthy! Route passes many sites of interest. Start Dulwich Park, then up to Dawsons Heights for the view. Next across to Dulwich Hamlet football stadium […]
At our not-so-new venue at 41 Grosvenor Park SE5 0NH (see picture below). It’s much more respectable than it looks. Coming from Burgess Park, cross Camberwell New Road and proceed in an westerly direction along Urlwin Street, under the railway bridges, left at the end and straight on into the cul-de-sac in front of you. Very […]
Meet Canada Water Library 10am and catch 10.10 Overground train to Sydenham. Ride down to Bells Green and join the Waterlink Way (Nat Route 21). Follow this via Ladywell Fields and Brookmill Park until it meets Quietway 1. Then follow Q1 through Deptford to Folkestone Gardens. From there go through Deptford Park, along Surrey Canal […]
