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Beacon RCC Off Road to Wedges Bakery

Sunday 1st September 2024 9:15am

Starting from - Meeting on the Black Horse Public House Car Park, Northfield, B31 2QT.
Please note: if you come by car the car park is chargeable, there are plenty of free parking spaces on roads around the pub. B31 2QT

This Beacon RCC Community Cycling Group ride is open for anyone to join

  • 22.3 miles
  • All bike types
  • 3 hr 30 mins

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.

About the route

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West Midlands
B31 2LQ

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Mainly off road on the Rae Valley route and Stratford Upon Avon Canal. The pace will be of the slowest rider, no one is dropped. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure time for a bike check and ride briefing. Book on now for a fun and friendly ride out.

23 miles / 36 km Starting at the Black Horse car park in Northfield, with a short road ride to pick up the Rae Valley Route near Northfield train station, then on to Kings Norton where it picks up the Stratford Upon Avon Canal. The route leaves the canal at Brandwood tunnel to cross a road and then re-join the canal. At 11 miles leave the canal onto Dyers Road for Wedges Cafe and Bakery. Please note: There are some steps at this bridge to get to the road. The canal section is unpaved so can be muddy in parts. The return route is the same.

Stopping for refreshments at Wedges Bakery at 11 miles

Please wear a helmet. Bring water and some money for the cafe stop.

We never leave anyone behind

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