Tuesday 19th March 2024 9:30am

Starting from - The starting point is The Woodland Trust, Walker Fold Car Park which doesn't actually have a postcode. BL1 7PT is the closest postcode. BL1 7PT

This Horwich Ride Social Mixed ride is open for anyone to join

  • 20 miles
  • Hybrid (off road tyres)
  • 3 hr 30 mins
  • Steady
  • Bolton
  • Adults 16+ only
Check the weather! Make sure you've brought the right clothing, equipment and provisions so you have an enjoyable experience. Thanks!

Organized by groups in the community, these rides are a great way to meet new people, explore your local area and to have fun riding your bike. You can find rides that are suitable for your level of experience and interests whilst enjoying being part of a social cycling community.

Starting point




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BL1 7PT

Leaving Walker Fold Car Park we head towards Chorley New Road to join the Middlebrook Trail into Bolton. Leaving Bolton we head to Leverhulme Park and Seven Acres Country Park to our cafe stop in Harwood. We return to our starting point via Bromley Cross / Eagley and a hill to join Belmont Rd back to Walker Fold. Total elevation 1200 ft.

New Rider Club Participation Form downloadable from
https://www.horwichridesocial.org/sites/default/files/2024-01/Cycling%20UK%20New%20Club%20Participant%20form%20%281%29.pdf

A varied route using trails and roads starting from Walker Fold Car park,

We'll stop at Morrisons in Harwood for a café break

Please check your bike over the night before the ride, Please ensure you have a pump and a couple of spare tubes in case of punctures and a good secure lock. Please be at the start point at least 10 mins before the ride start time, ready to ride, so that we can get away at the stated start time of 09.30. Although helmets are only recommended by law and not deemed to be essential, anyone not wearing a helmet will not be able to join the ride. Don’t forget your pennies/pounds for the café stop. Please ensure you bring along a drink for the ride . If you have not completed a ride participant form previously for one of the HRS rides, please download one from https://www.horwichridesocial.org/sites/default/files/2024-01/Cycling%20UK%20New%20Club%20Participant%20form%20%281%29.pdf You must return the form before the ride to [email protected]

We never leave anyone behind

Who else is on this ride?

9 ride participants

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