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Robert's train assisted ride from Twyford

Saturday 6th April 2024 9:16am

Starting from - Meet outside the changing room in the corner of the large car park in Upton Court Park. SL3 7LU at 9.15, to get to Slough station for the 9.47 to Twyford.
The actual ride will start from Twyford station, Hurst Road side at 10.15. You may wish to make your own way there. The postcode is RG10 9NA. SL3 7LU

This ride is limited to members of BBCG (Berkshire & Buckinghamshire Cycling Group) group only

  • 25 miles
  • Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road
  • 4 hr
  • Steady
  • Slough
  • 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.

About the route

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SL3 7LU

The cycle ride will leave Twyford station at 10.15, from the south side (Hurst Road) and proceed via Hare hatch, Waltham St Lawrence, Sherlock Row and Maidens Green to our planned stop.
From there we will make our way to the Jubilee River, and us it to return to Uoton Court Park.
The route may change according to the riders present and the weather conditions, not to mention rail strikes.

We meet in Upton Court Park, cycle to Slough Station, to catch the 09.49 train to Twyford, arriving at 10.05. From there, we will cycle back to Slough. If you wish to make your own way to Twyford, or catch the train at Burnham or Maidenhead, please feel free to do so. We will aim to set of from Twyford at 10.15.

We will be riding on quiet country lanes as far as possible. There will be some traffic free sections as we get nearer to Slough.

The planned refreshment stop is at the Honesty cafe, Tally ho farm, not too far from Fifield.

As well as a serviceable bicycle, please bring a helmet, appropriate clothing, cash or card for the train (£8.30) and refreshments. Please also bring a spare inner tube, the right size for your bike, and if possible, tyre levers and a pump.

We never leave anyone behind

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