Sunday 8th January 2023 9:30am

Starting from - Black Horse Pub car park Northfield. B31 2QT. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure for introductions and ride briefing. This ride is suitable for Adults and over 16 year olds. B31 2QT

  • 29.9 miles
  • Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road
  • 3 hr 30 mins
  • Steady
  • Birmingham
  • 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.

Starting point




West Midlands
B31 2LQ

Run by Beacon Roads Cycling Club and led by British Cycling qualified ride leaders, this is a lovely 30 mile ride heading out through Earlswood Lakes.
Starting from The Black Horse public house car park we ride for around 2 miles on quiet urban roads then onto quiet rolling country lanes. We will stop just over half way to refuel at Espresso Farm Coffee Shop at Umberslade Farm Park. Shortly after this we will have a brief stop between the 2 main Earlswood lakes to take in the beautiful scenery and for a photo opportunity.
The pace will be of the slowest rider, which is usually between 10-13mph (13-21kph). You will be looked after throughout the ride. No one is dropped.
Please arrive 10 minutes before departure time for a bike check and ride briefing.
Book on now for a fun and friendly ride out.

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Note that the car park on at the Black Horse is chargeable, there is though plenty of free parking on the roads close by. Bring a little cash or card for a drink and a bite to eat at the cafe. Please bring a spare tube in case of punctures, our ride leaders do have bike mechanic skills and will help.

We especially welcome newbies!

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