Wednesday 23rd February 2022 10:00am

Starting from - The Bus Station in Whalley.The post code BB7 9SW is approximate. The bus station is at the King Street/Woodlands Drive junction (what 3 words - decimal.beep.jeering). The easiest place to park is on-road (no restrictions) on Accrington Road (B6246). What 3 words -magnum.corn.outfitter. After parking, please cycle to the start point but be aware of the busy roundabout at the King Street/Accrington Road junction.
There are public toilet facilities at the bus station.

Please arrive 10-15 minutes before the starting time for a quick bike check and ride briefing.

If you have not completed a ride participant form previously for one of the HRS rides, please request one via email [email protected], Facebook messenger, or through the let’s ride site.

Average speed- 11-12mph
Total Elevation-2000ft
HRS Ride leaders:Ian Walkden & Bridget Gray

, BB7 9SW

This Horwich Ride Social Mixed ride is open for anyone to join

  • 28 miles
  • Hybrid (road tyres), Road
  • 3 hr 30 mins

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PR6 9HJ

This is a mixed social ride leaving Whalley and passing through Great Mitton, Bashall Town, Waddington and Sawley. After taking a break at The Shepherds Hut, Holden Clough (13 miles in) we will return via Bolton by Bowland, Gisburn, Rimington, Downham and Barrow. The roads are mostly minor country roads. There are a two of short, sharp inclines (Grindleton Brow & Mill Lane in Gisburn) together with some longish drags. The ride is 28 miles with 2000 ft of climbing and an approx riding time of 150 minutes
Although helmets are only recommended by law and not deemed to be essential, anyone not wearing one will not be able to join the ride. Please be self sufficient with spare inner tubes, levers, pump etc. The average speed will be 11/12mph. Any questions please message through this page on the lets ride site.

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11 ride participants

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