** Important Notices **
Please check the events page on the day of the ride, as details may change at short notice.
Departure time is normally 15 minutes after the ride start time.
The bimonthly calendar of rides may be available here.
CTA events have to conform to the latest WA Government rules – see COVID-19 coronavirus. If you are unwell, please do not attend.
Moderate 20-25km/h
Tomato Lake
Burswood -31.964320 115.890799Meet at Burswood at 7.15am to ride to Tomato lake and beyond Coffee in Bassendean
Lighthouse Ride
Cottesloe Train Station Cottesloe Train Station, Cottesloe, Western Australia, AustraliaMeeting at Cottesloe Train Station for a scenic ride along the coast from Cottesloe to Woodman Point, with a few stops on the way to (re)discover our beautiful lighthouses, some very well known, others a little more mysterious. Coffee at the Surfing Lizard in Coogee about 2/3 into the ride.
My friend Crystal (Brook)
Burswood -31.964320 115.890799Meet at the Burswood picnic shed for a moderate paced ride to The Dome in Kalamunda via Kenwick and Crystal Brook. Return via Kalamunda Road, Roe, Tonkin and Leach Highways to Burswood. This will be good training for Bridgetown 'We Love Hills' a week later. It will be warm so remember to bring adequate water.
Canning River Meander
East Perth Station East Pde, East PerthMeet 8:15am at East Perth Railway Station. Lo Quay for coffee
300K Achievement Ride – POSTPONED – Date to be re-assesed.
300km Very Hard. This ride will be run as a Brevet. Please refer to newsletter (or Using brevets) for more details. This is the clubs most challenging ride, having to complete 300km in 20 hours (average 15km/h) and is required to complete the Super Achiever Series. Riders need to have front and rear lights in [...] → Continue Reading 300K Achievement Ride – POSTPONED – Date to be re-assesed.
Laika Coffee Run
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaLeave from the Narrows south side and head down the Freeway PSP to Parry Ave, head east to join Roe Hwy PSP. Head north to Armadale on PSP and make a stop at Laika in Lathlain at 34 km We return through Burswood to South Perth Leader Bruce Shaddock 0419417659
Four National Parks Ride
Midland Station Midland Stn, Midland, WA, Australia****The Midland Train Line will be closed ***Meet Midland Railway Station 8:00 for 8:15 start This pretty but demanding ride is a redo of an old AOA ride. Although the climbs are challenging, the pace will be gentle. No rider left behind! You can find the route on https://ridewithgps.com/trips/134015078
Jacaranda Ride?
Burswood -31.964320 115.890799Ride Through North Perth; Mt Lawley; Inglewood, then across to Rivervale looking for purple flowers on trees. Coffee towards the end of the ride in East Victoria Park. Tour of the Jacaranda's Mt Lawley
Zig Zag
Guildford Station Guildford Stn, Guildford, Western Australia, AustraliaLets go up the Zig Zag and beyond. Meet at Guildford Station at 08.00am to go through Helena valley to Kalamunda via the Zig Zag, then through Forrestfield to Gracie's for coffee. Return through Midland Connie 0407640012
Waldeck’s Nursery Ride
Britannia Reserve Britannia Road Reserve, Leederville, WA, AustraliaMeet at Britania Park Leederville, we will head north to Lake Goolelal along bike paths and residential roads. Coffee is at Waldecks Nursery before heading back to our starting point Britania Park. If the weather is quite hot on the day will do a shorter ride option, but from the same starting point
Mystery Ride
Charles Patterson Park, Burswood Park Charles Patterson Park, Burswood Park, Perth, AustraliaMeet at the Burswood, Ride leaders choice on the day.
Woodman Point
Raffles Hotel 70-72 Canning Beach Rd, Applecross, AustraliaMeet at 8am at the Raffles for a ride to Woodman Point with coffee at Fremantle on the way back
River Ride
Meet at the East Perth Train Station for a scenic ride along our river –Heading east- first the south shore line returning to East Perth Station on the north shore- stopping for coffee along the way.
Shelley Loop
Narrows Bridge south side Narrows Bridge, Kwinana Fwy, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaMeet at the south side of the Narrows bridge at 8am. Through the suburbs to Canning River Regional Park, coffee at Lo Quay. Return along the freeway path
Whiteman park and Beyond
Maylands Station MaylandsMeet at Maylands Train Station to ride to Whiteman Park , through Braham and on to the Swan Valley. Return through Guildford Connie 0407640012
5 Dams
Meet at 9am at Gosnells Station. You need to download the map from the CTA website 5 Dams 2023-08-13.gpx (80.9 Kb), because there won't be a leader or tail end Charlie. You can choose the amount of dams you want to do: either the first three or one or two more. There are 3 km's [...] → Continue Reading 5 Dams
OYB 2023 Prologue
Mill Point Reserve Mill Point Reserve, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaMeet at the southern end of the Narrows Bridge at 8:30am for an 8:45am start. This ride is an opportunity for OYB participants, particularly for new participants, to meet and ride with other On Your Bike (OYB) cyclists. The ride will be mostly on bike paths with a stop for coffee and cake at Leighton [...] → Continue Reading OYB 2023 Prologue
Let’s Do Some Hills
Midland Station Midland Stn, Midland, WA, AustraliaMeet at 9 am at Midland Station for a ride to the Dome in Mundaring via John Forrest National Park
Waterfalls and Wildflowers to Lake Leschenaultia
cnr Morrison and Pechey RdsFrom the carpark on the corner of Morrison and Peachy Roads we follow the Heritage Rail Trail (gravel) through John Forrest National Park where we stop for coffee at The Bay Tree Cafe in Chidlow. Then it is mostly a gentle descent back. The ride will be at a moderate Mountain Biking Pace, 15-20 km/hr.
Chittering Valley Ride
Great Northern Hwy, Bullsbrook Great Northern Hwy & Chittering Rd, Bullsbrook, Western Australia, AustraliaMeet at carpark corner of Gt Northern Hwy and Chittering Rd. 9.00am for 9.15am start. This ride is the same as the 50k achievement ride , but without the time limit. Social pace to enjoy the winter scenes. Bring water and a muesli bar to break the journey. Coffee at the end at Tailwinds Cafe, [...] → Continue Reading Chittering Valley Ride
