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Sat Jun 14th 2025
| 2* Saturday Half Day Ride to Ashbury | 2* |
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Leader:Steve Swanton |
Start Time:9:30 am |
Start Location:OMH |
Description:A classic tour of the western vale to Ashbury for refreshments at the Baking Bee cafe. Out via Gainfield and Fernham, we'll ride through Shrivenham and on to the delightful village of Bourton. We'll cross briefly into Wiltshire as we climb gently on quiet lanes into Bishopstone. It is then a just few miles along the foot of the Downs road to Ashbury. After our stop, we'll return via Woolstone and Uffington enjoying the views across the vale and a glimpse of the White Horse. A round trip of just under 34 miles taken at a steady 2* pace.It's Bike Week and guest riders are most welcome. Please let me know by text beforehand if you are planning to come. Half day ride (45-55km / 30-40 miles), with a tea stop, at a riding pace of 18-20km/h (11-13mph). |
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Distance:54.23 km (33.70 mi) | Ride Details:https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51247481 | |
| Proposed Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51168895" | ||
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