Lichfield Loop - Steady - Approx 10mph

This ride to Lichfield follows a pretty route, mostly through country lanes. We’ll meet at the car park at Boldmere Gate in Sutton Park for a quick bike check, then head out through Sutton Park towards Streetly, and on towards Shenstone. When we arrive in Lichfield we'll have a coffee and cake stop at Chapters Cafe next to the Cathedral (approx 12 miles into the ride), before heading back to Sutton Park via Whittington, Weeford and Little Hay. This is an easy ride on a mostly flat, quiet roads. The total length of the ride is around 26 miles. It’s perfect for those wanting to build up confidence riding in a group on the road, or those who want to increase their mileage. We'll stick together as a group, probably averaging around 10 mph over the ride. We really welcome newcomers to our rides. It’s a good idea to bring some water and you may also want to bring a snack if you think your energy levels may need topping up along the way. Wearing a helmet is advisable, though not essential.