Saturday 16th October 2021 9:46am

Starting from - This ride starts at Pier Head and the ferry to Woodside. The alternative start is Woodside Ferry Terminal
CH41 1AL
The postcode relates to Hamilton Square train station which is about 100 yards from the ferry terminal.
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Pier Head: Nation.Deaf.Remote.
Woodside: Rushed.economies.drank, CH41 1AL

  • 33.9 miles
  • Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road
  • 4 hr 10 mins
  • Challenging
  • Wirral
  • Adults 16+ only

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.

Starting point




Merseyside
CH44 6NR

If you do not have a Merseyside travel pass you will need to pre purchase an all zone saver ticket.. Train stations and Merseytravel offices.
The ferry leaves at 10.00 am if you are not on the ferry or at Woodside for 10.30 am you will not be on the ride.
We will start the ride from Woodside Ferry Terminal and ride the Wirral Way clockwise and ride down to Parkgate. This portion of the ride is mostly road. We will partake of some refreshments between Parkgate and Hoylake.
We rejoin the Wirral Way and travel on to Hoylake round to New Brighton, finishing at Seacombe and the ferry back to Pier Head.
We'll ride at a steady pace of 10 - 12 mph on this ride and we'll keep our pace at a level so that we can all stay together.
Remember, this is not a race, but a leisurely ride at a pace to suit the slowest in the group!
Please check your bike over the night before the ride, tyres inflated, all bolts tight, lubricated. Clothing, Helmet & lights checked & ready. Please ensure you have a pump and a couple of spare tubes in case of punctures and a good secure lock.
It would be great to have some new & some familiar faces on this ride, you're all welcome & I look forward to riding with you.
Please arrive at least 15 mins before the ride start time, So that we are able to get away at the stated start time

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  • Ride Leader

    Ride Leader
  • Community Groups Volunteer

    Community Groups Volunteer

Keith Paterson

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