Dulwich to South Norwood Country Park

NOTE. You must register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dulwich-to-south-norwood-country-park-southwark-healthy-cycle-ride-tickets-371003450307
Start/finish Dulwich Clock Café, Dulwich Park, 9.30am. NOTE EARLY START. Head to Peckham Rye Park where you can also join the ride at 9.50am at The Round café on Strakers Rd. Continue to the Waterlink Way (Nat Route 21) at Ladywell Fields. Long traffic free section to Bells Green where we turn off NR21 and follow quiet streets to Beckenham Place Park. On via Cator Park and Kent House, briefly rejoining Nat Route 21. Then via the useful cycle track at the A234 and through to Elmers End Rd and the entrance to South Norwood Country Park. Complete circuit of the park including viewing the lake and stopping briefly at the south end to watch the trams. Exit back to Elmers End Rd and back streets through Penge to Crystal Palace Park. Coffee and loo break at the newish Brown and Green LIFE Cafe. Short diversion to the dinosaurs then up the hill through the park followed by the lovely long downhill run back to Dulwich Park and for some on to Peckham Rye Park. Bruce leading. 16 miles, route at https://bit.ly/2IWt2NC .
This ride is organised by Southwark Cyclists, and is part of a regular programme of Saturday rides, more information at https://southwarkcyclists.org.uk/healthy-rides/. Southwark Cyclists are part of the London Cycling Campaign.

Easy-paced ride through several parks including, South Norwood CP. Large stretches of National Route 21.

Long stretches of traffic free path. Lots of quiet street, a little busy road.

Several stops at points of interest plus one longer coffee stop.

Just yourself and your bike.

First-timers welcome!