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Potter on Pedals - Greenspaces of West Swindon

Monday 1st May 2023 10:00am

Starting from - We'll meet outside the Link Centre, by the library entrance. Free parking is available if required but we encourage participants to cycle to the start where possible. SN5 7DL

  • 6.1 miles
  • Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres)
  • 1 hr 30 mins

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.

About the route

Starting point




Wiltshire
SN5 7DL

After meeting outside the Link Centre (by the Library) we'll pass the front of ASDA into Westlea and the join the former railway line alongside Shaw Forest. From here we'll follow cycle paths past Peatmoor Lagoon and through Common Platt to loop round and re-join the Shaw Forest Path. We'll follow the path all the way back to Westlea and loop back to the Link centre.

Route rating

5 stars (1) Reviews

A traffic-free route exploring some of the beautiful greenspaces of West Swindon.

We'll be mostly using traffic-free cycle paths with the occasional short section of quiet road.

This is a social ride so we can stop whenever is needed.

Helmets are advisory for all participants and compulsory for under 16's. Please bring a drink and refreshments if required.

This is a family and beginner-friendly ride, please do join us! If you have any questions please get in touch :)

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Who else is on this ride?

Ride leaders

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  • Ride Leader

    Ride Leader

  • Breeze Champion

    Breeze Champion

  • Community Groups Volunteer

    Community Groups Volunteer

Becky Cox

2 ride participants

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