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A Trip out by Bike to Thornes Park

Sunday 8th September 2013 10:00am

Starting from - Horbury, WF4 5BH

  • 5 miles
  • Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road
  • 1 hr 40 mins
  • Easygoing
  • Wakefield
  • Children aged 8-15*, Children aged 11-15*, Adults 16+ only, Children aged 5-15*

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Led by experienced ride leaders, these rides are a great way to explore new places and to meet new people who enjoy cycling. They are suitable for all levels of experience, so whether you are a beginner or a seasoned cyclist, you can find a ride that is right for you.

About the route

Starting point

Slazenger Sports & Social Club
Southfield Lane
Horbury, Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF4 5BH

Horbury

This steady 5 mile route from Horbury to Thornes Park and back starting at the Slazenger Sports & Social Club. This route is a great mixture of traffic free, quiet local road and designated cycle routes.  Along the way you will ride through some beautiful local countryside and fishing lakes ending up in Thornes Park in the heart of Wakefield. The Park features a beautiful walled Rose Garden, Conservatory, and wildfowl lake of the former Thornes House plus great sports facilities. 


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Mark Rodgers

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