Sunday 3rd March 2019 9:30am

Starting from - Pedalling Squares Quality Row Rd NE16 3AQ, NE16 3AA

This ride is limited to members of STEVE'S RIDES group only

  • 45.1 miles
  • Hybrid (road tyres), Road
  • 6 hr

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Tyne and Wear
NE16 3AA

We go up the Derwent Walk for 12 miles, nice n easy railway gradient, at the end you get a teasing look at Houndgill Tea Room, no stopping yet tho, still another 9 miles, with 6 miles of steep climbing to do. Then it's down the Waskerly Way back to Hownsgill Tea Room at 25 miles out, then your reward of 20 mile downhill back to Peddling Squares.
detailed route below.
https://www.komoot.com/invite-tour/49910695?code=e3klen-VjaouuuJcot0WQZ0Amog-P55OD1s5SqFoOq0d-Az63Q

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Meet up Peddling Squares 9:30 for prompt 10am start. Mixture of road and trail over 45 miles. We go up the Derwent Walk for 12 miles, nice n easy railway gradient, at the end you get a teasing look at Hownsgill Tea Room, no stopping yet tho, still another 9 miles, with 6 miles of steep climbing to do. Then it's down the Waskerly Way back to Hownsgill Tea Room at 25 miles out, then your reward of 20 mile downhill back to Peddling Squares. detailed route below. https://www.komoot.com/invite-tour/49910695?code=e3klen-VjaouuuJcot0WQZ0Amog-P55OD1s5SqFoOq0d-Az63Q

Mixture of road and trail over 45 miles

Hownsgill Tea Room

For the safety and enjoyment of all riders please do not pass the leader unless you know the road ahead, watch you don't cross wheels or follow to close, especially downhill sections, please repeat any warnings given (bollards etc ) shout stopping if you have to stop suddenly. check your bike is roadworthy, that you are capable of the route mileage, your able to maintain average speed 13 mph for entire ride. Bring: helmet, tools, 2 tubes, waterproofs (even in good weather) and lights for your bike, also enough food and drink for hydration and energy

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