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January 2021
Mt Lawley; Mt Yokine; Mt Hawthorn; Mt Claremont
~50km: Moderate 20-25km/h, Road bike - Some hills
The profile is not as bad as it sounds (total climbs 330m), through some beautiful suburbs. Coffee at The Royal East Perth, where the ride will finish. Meet at the gazebo by toilet block (Charles Patterson Park).
Find out more »Night on the Heritage Trail
~42km: Leisurely 15-20km/h, Moderate 20-25km/h, Mountain bike - Hilly
NOTE start point now changed to meet at the carpark of the Bellevue RSL. This is at the trailhead of the Railway Reserve Heritage Trail, in Purton Place Bellevue. We will meet at 6.30 and ride from there. Initially it is uphill until Mundaring where we pause briefly before continuing to the Parkerville Tavern for food and refreshments . Then a roll downhill back to Midland. Bring a good set of lights and charged batteries, water and a muesli bar…
Find out more »Ocean Views
~45km: Moderate 20-25km/h, Road bike - Flat
Meet at the Britannia Park – in Leederville (Parking available – free) Heading north along the bike path to North Beach Rd then west to the ocean. Coffee at Clancy’s in City Beach then we will return to Britannia Park.(mainly on bike paths). Ride leader: Rita Mobile: 0423 056 595
Find out more »Northern Beaches
~43km: Leisurely 15-20km/h, Road bike - Rolling
Meet at Greenwood station at 0800 for an 0815 start. Pace leisurely, if large numbers will have a moderate group as well. Greenwood to coast via Hepburn Follow coast to Burns Beach Road onto Freeway to Butler station and return to Dome in Joondalup for coffee. Then back to Greenwood via Freeway bike path.Distance 43kms.
Find out more »Reid Tonkin east to west
~50km: Moderate 20-25km/h, Road bike - Flat
Beat the Heat start at 7am Meet at Burswood, we ride to Midland to connect to the new bike path on Reid Hwy, down Tonkin to coffee in Bassendean
Find out more »Some Hills
~50km: Moderate 20-25km/h, Road bike - Some hills
We meet at Kent Street Weir at 7.45 am for an 8 am start. Along the Canning River to Kelmscott and then up the hill to Roleystone for coffee at Affinity.( It’s a lovely unsteep hill.) If it’s very very hot, we could have coffee at the Dome in Kelmscott and not worry about the hill. There will be a faster and a slower group, so no excuses not to turn up. Ride leader Liz 0423 207258
Find out more »December 2020
New Year’s Eve Nocturnal Nibbles in Nature
~33km: Leisurely 15-20km/h, Night ride, Road bike - Rolling
Meet at Burswood to ride through along the bike paths and back streets to Kings Park for a picnic and to look over the city Please don’t forget to bring your picnic blanket and nibblies. Good lights essential.
Find out more »MTB to Pickering Brook
~24km: Leisurely 15-20km/h, Moderate 20-25km/h, Mountain bike - Hilly
Meet 7 am at the start of the Bibbulmum track in Kalamunda for a mountain bike ride on the new fantastic single tracks to Pickering Brook and beyond. My route is 24 km’s at a slower pace and John has probably got some surprises for the faster people. Leaders Liz 0423207258, John 0400361406
Find out more »Tour of the Lakes (for the non MTBers)
~50km: Moderate 20-25km/h, Road bike - Some hills
Beat the Heat start at 7am We will ride through the western suburbs along 5 lakes. We will ride the full loop of 50kms and have coffee at the end of the ride. Meet at the Burswood western carpark near the toilets. If it becomes too hot, we will turn around and find a coffee spot. Ride leader Connie 0407640012
Find out more »A Jolly Jaunt to Joondalup
~40km: Leisurely 15-20km/h, Road bike - Some hills
Meet at Greenwood Train Station. We follow the Freeway PSP through Kingsley and Woodvale then head West to the coast at Ocean Reef. After taking in the beautiful Indian Ocean for a few kilometres we then head East to our morning tea stop at a café in Joondalup. After our fill, we circumnavigate Lake Joondalup and Lake Goollelal on shared paths as we return to the start at Greenwood Train Station.
Find out more »Swan Valley Meander
~20km: Moderate 20-25km/h, Road bike - Flat
Meet at Guildford Railway Station at 8am for a meander through Viveash, and beyond. If weather is forecast to be over 37 we can just go to Midland and have coffee or ice cream!
Find out more »River Run
~45km: Moderate 20-25km/h, Road bike - Flat
Meet at 8 am at the south side of the Narrows bridge opposite the toilet block. We will head south and east along the bike paths of the Swan and Canning rivers. We will have refreshments at Lo Quay cafe before heading back to the Swan River and the Narrows. Organiser: Silvia Phone: 0466242971
Find out more »“Christmas Prelude – Only Five More Sleeps”
~40km: Leisurely 15-20km/h, Road bike - Flat
Distance 40 km, Leisurely, Flat Meet at The Narrows, at the usual spot near the toilets, at 0745 for an 0800 departure. A leisurely ride south on the PSP to the Raffles, through Applecross, Attadale, Bicton East Fremantle, to an al fresco coffee on the lawn near Leighton Beach. Then through Cottesloe and Claremont, back to The Narrows. To get into the Xmas spirit, at least one Christmas themed piece of apparel is to be worn, or something to decorate…
Find out more »Alfred’s Kitchen
~30km: Leisurely 15-20km/h, Night ride, Road bike - Flat
Meet at East Perth Railway Stn (PSP side) at 5.45pm for a ride out to Guildford for a taste of the best outdoor hamburgers in town! We'll follow the river there and back using the cycleway next to the railway line. Must have good working front and rear lights Leader Randell 0468 767 405
Find out more »South of River Meander
~50km: Moderate 20-25km/h, Road bike - Some hills
Meet at the South end of Narrows Bridge; Follow the PSP on FWY South to Canning Bridge, head west on the bridge to Raffles, PSP and roads hugging the Melville Waters up around to Point Walter, up the hill to Bicton, Riverside Drive, to Marine Terrace. Coffee @ Port City Roasters. Then on South Terrace towards South Beach, through Hollis Park, to Hampton-Rockingham Road intersection on to Healy Road, south on to Redmond, east Millar Cres., south to O’Connell St.,…
Find out more »Tandem Tootle
~53km: Leisurely 15-20km/h, Moderate 20-25km/h, Road bike - Flat
Meet at South side of Narrows Bridge. South Perth, Maylands, Tonkin, Reid Freeway. Coffee at Cheeky Chinos City of Stirling . Leader Brian 0438 110 571 If enough numbers a leisurely and a moderate ride
Find out more »CTA Christmas Lunch, The Henley Brook, Henley Brook
: SocialHere are the details for the CTA 2020 Christmas Lunch. Venue and date: The Henley Brook (The Hen), https://thehenleybrook.com.au/ 9810 West Swan Road, Henley Brook (5 km from Guildford Train Station). 12:00pm Sunday, 6 December 2020 Long Table style, everyone buys own lunch and drinks. Will be outside in a marquee on the lawn. There will be live music and families, could be busy. As it’s a busy time for the venue please RSPV me (social@ctawa.asn.au), no later than the…
Find out more »November 2020
Retirees Spoke Tour Busselton
: Brisk 25-30km/h, Leisurely 15-20km/h, Moderate 20-25km/h, TourPlease note it is important to register your interest if you are attending. This year’s Retirees Tour will be held in the south west town of Busselton. Located at the RAC Busselton Holiday Park, 97 Caves Road, Busselton. Phone: (08) 9755 4241 The format of The Retirees Spoke Tour will allow us to settle in one location and enjoy the rides that are plentiful in the area. All levels of accommodation will be available, feel free to bring your caravans, tents, or just relax and…
Find out more »Guildford River Loop
~50km: Moderate 20-25km/h, Road bike - Flat
A picturesque amble along the river. Meet at the Burswood at gazebo near the river
Find out more »An evening by the wireless
: Leisurely 15-20km/h, Night ride, Road bike - FlatFrom the south end of the Narrows Bridge we'll head south beside the Kwinana Freeway to Canning Bridge, then along the foreshore to Melville before the gentle climb of the evening to Wireless Hill. Supper will be at the Dome cafe at Deepwater Point. Then its another gentle roll home to The Narrows
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