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RATCLIFFE Power Station farewell ride Stopping at Antlers Bistro

Tuesday 20th August 2024 10:00am

Starting from - Meet Harvey Hadden outside the sports village entrance, NG8 4PB

  • 31 miles
  • Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road, eBike
  • 3 hr 40 mins
  • Steady
  • Nottingham
  • Children aged 8-15*, Children aged 11-15*, Adults 16+ only, Children aged 5-15*

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

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NG16 2FB

Meet Harvey Hadden 10am ride out of Nottingham using cycle tracks and route to Clifton Bridge. Use the Barton Road riding west towards Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station which is scheduled to close on September 30, 2024, after 57 years and is the last remaining operational coal-fired power station in the UK.
Then take the lanes to Kingston on Soar, Sutton Bonington, West Leake, East Leake then stop at Antlers. Returning via Costock, Bunny and Ruddington, Wilford, Lenton to Harvey Hadden (cycle tracks). 31 miles.

Ride to Kingsmill Reservoir via Newstead Abbey on quite roads tracks and trails

quite roads tracks and trails for most of the way

https://millwaterscafe.com/ Kingsmill Reservoir café

Helmets, waterproof (you never know!) money and a drink plus snack bar. Spare inner tube and repair kit.

We never leave anyone behind

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Ride leaders

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  • Ride Leader

    Ride Leader

  • Breeze Champion

    Breeze Champion

Lizz Johnson

3 ride participants

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