Winchester Breeze Merrily to St Marybourne

We will start from the King Charles Pub and cycle through Stoke Charity past the pond and turn right up Hunton Down Rd. From there we will head towards Laverstoke and Freefolk, over Watership Down and along lanes to The Thirsty Strawberry cafe near St Marybourne (about 15 miles) .
After a rest, drink and chat we will turn back towards home along the Bourne valley, through Hurstbourne Priors and Longparish before turning to Barton Stacey, Bullington, Norton, Wonston and Stoke Charity again.

This ride will have hills and a couple of short stretches on faster but not busy roads. You will be supported throughout and we will ride at a relaxed pace with plenty of stops for a drink, to catch breath or take photos. Please bring pump, spare inner tube or repair patches, water, a snack, for the journey. money or card for the cafe , mask .

Usual covid safe practice will apply.