York to Ripon and back - Way of the Roses Flat Bit

Come and join us on this beautiful ride from York to Ripon and back. This is ride is approx 49 miles and uses the quiet country roads following the Way of the Roses route (the flat bit). Although not challenging in terrain, we have put it as challenging due to the distance (remember flat means no freewheeling (sob, sob) We will be meeting at Rawcliffe Bar park and ride (free to park all day) and join the route from here to avoid parking in busy York. We will be stopping in Ripon square for lunch and then returning on the same route back to York. We are not trying to beat any land speed records so will be aiming at approx 10 mph speed wise. we estimate we will arrive in Ripon at approx 12.30. Will have some lunch and arrive back at the park and ride at approx 4