** 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.
Terrain
2017 On Your Bike – Loaves to Fishes Tour
Benedictine Community New Norcia Benedictine Community , New Norcia, Western Australia, AustraliaClick these links for the Tour Brochure and Entry Form. Tour Booklet now available. This epic tour of Biblical proportions starts from the only monastic township in Australia, the Benedictine Community of New Norcia. Cycling northward on quieter, sealed rural roads through the State’s central agricultural corridor, the tour will wend its way through Western [...] → Continue Reading 2017 On Your Bike – Loaves to Fishes Tour
Leader’s choice
Trevor Gribble Park Cnr Parry Avenue and Karel Avenue, Bull Creek, AustraliaThis loop takes us via the Raffles and Fremantle to the South Beach Cafe for coffee before we return to Bull Creek Station. We will be riding past the Raffles at 8.30 (for those who prefer the Raffles as starting point)
Hills when you are not doing hills
Claughton Reserve 84 Katanning Street, Bayswater, AustraliaRoute: Along Tonkin Highway along bike path to Hale Rd, we will meander through the foothills of Forrestfield to Ridgehill Rd. Coffee is in Midland and then we will return along the north side of the river back to Claughton Reserve
Kep Track
Mundaring Sculpture Park Jacoby and Nichol Street, Mundaring, WA, AustraliaWe have arranged transport for you and your bike to Northam. Cost $30 covers transport and a donation to CanTeen. Riders will be divided into groups to suit your speed. The Kep Track from Northam to Mundaring follows gravel tracks, back roads and railway formation. Start by the banks of the Avon River then climb [...] → Continue Reading Kep Track
Kalamunda loop
Bibbulmun Track Northern Terminus, Kalamunda, AustraliaMeet at the start of the Bibbulmum track (Railway Road/Mundaring Weir Road). We either do a loop to Gosnells with coffee at the end in Kalamunda or we do a loop to Mundaring with coffee at the half way mark.
Get the Good Grub at Gidgie Ride-Take 2
Midland Station Midland Stn, Midland, WA, AustraliaMeet at Midland train station. This will be a good training ride for those who enjoy the hills. We set off through the John Forrest National Park on our way to Parkerville and Stoneville then North to Gidgegannup to the halfway point to Gobble the Good Grub at Gidgie. We then head South on Bunnings [...] → Continue Reading Get the Good Grub at Gidgie Ride-Take 2
200k Achievement Ride
Deep Water Point 100A The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant, Western Australia, Australia200km Hard, 6:00am for a 6:30am sharp start.Start and finish at Deepwater Point, Mt Pleasant. New safer and more varied route, with much less distance on major roads, and options of catching the train if you need. Note the ride is unsupported. Riders must meet qualifying criteria (see The CTA Achievement Ride Series) or similar. [...] → Continue Reading 200k Achievement Ride
Bull Creek loop
Trevor Gribble Park Cnr Parry Avenue and Karel Avenue, Bull Creek, Australiameet at Trevor Gribble Park, corner Parry Avenue and Karel Avenue, Bull Creek. This loop takes us via the Raffles and Fremantle to the South Beach Cafe for coffee before we return to Bull Creek. We will be riding past the Raffles at 8.30 (for those who prefer the Raffles as starting point)
Loaves to Fishes. OYB Prologue ride
Success Hill Station Thompson Road, Bassendean, wa, AustraliaMeet fellow tour participants at the Success Hill Railway Station (Midland Line) for a leisurely 40-50km loop ride through some of Perth’s north eastern suburbs on our way to a morning tea and coffee stop in Henley Brook . Leader: Trevor (phone-9345 1048, 0402 029 608)
Ring around the river
Mill Point Reserve Mill Point Reserve, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaMeet at the south side of the Narrows Bridge (Toilet Block). This ride is held only in fair weather, please enquire with the ride leader, if not sure.
Coffee at Jarrahdale
Byford S Western Hwy & Nettleton Rd, Byford, Western Australia, AustraliaThis ride can be completed as a normal Sunday ride with a coffee break and something to eat in Jarrahdale, or it can be completed as an achievement ride (3 hours and 20 mins). There will be a ride leader only in fair weather, so please check with him if not sure.
Guildford loop
Mill Point Reserve Mill Point Reserve, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaMeet at the south side of the Narrows Bridge. We stay on the southern side of the river until Guildford. We deviate to a hidden coffee stop in Hazelmere, then return following the river on the northern side. It is mainly flat.
Suburban Mountain/Touring Bike Ride
Loftus Community Centre 99 Loftus St, Leederville, Western AustraliaMeet at the LCC at 8.45 for a 9.00 start for an easy flat ride around some of the many water ways not far away. Depending on the weather, there will be many short trails that would require a mountain bike if it is wet but generally a touring bike with wide tires will suffice [...] → Continue Reading Suburban Mountain/Touring Bike Ride
Century Challenge Achievement Ride – Take 2
Bakers Hill Pie Shop 4617 Great Eastern Highway, Bakers Hill, Western Australia, AustraliaFrom Baker's Hill 100 miles (160 km), brisk Meet behind Baker's Hill Pie Shop, 4617 Great Eastern Highway, Baker's Hill. Parking - Behind Pie Shop. This route takes in Toodyay, Northam and York. As this will be run as a brevet please contact: John 0400 361 406 or achievementrides@ctawa.asn.au http://dynamic-assets.mapmyfitness.com/routes/view/223694941?host_canon=mapmyride.com
Kalamunda loop
Bibbulmun Track Northern Terminus, Kalamunda, AustraliaMeet at the start of the Bibbulmum track (Railway Road/Mundaring Weir Road). We either do a loop to Gosnells with coffee at the end in Kalamunda or we do a loop to Mundaring with coffee at the half way mark.
No Stress Ride
Coode Street Carpark Coode Street & Douglas Avenue, South PerthMeeting at Coode Street Car Park, South Perth, and riding to Jandakot, around through the quiet side of Glen Iris golf course and returning via beautiful Bibra Lakes back to South Perth. Coffee at Denada Cafe, Ardross.
Explore a Different Way
Loftus Community Centre 99 Loftus St, Leederville, Western AustraliaMeeting at the Loftus Centre, Leederville and riding via the Mitchell Freeway cycle path and then through the north east suburbs to our coffee stop at the Slate Café, Bennett Springs. A different return route on quieter roads gets us back to Leederville.
Bull Creek loop
Trevor Gribble Park Cnr Parry Avenue and Karel Avenue, Bull Creek, Australiameet at Trevor Gribble Park, corner Parry Avenue and Karel Avenue, Bull Creek. This loop takes us via the Raffles and Fremantle to the South Beach Cafe for coffee before we return to Bull Creek. We will be riding past the Raffles at 8.30 (for those who prefer the Raffles as starting point)
Xmas in July- Yanchep Revisited
This year we are going back to the old but very beautiful Yanchep Inn. The last time we visited the Inn was 2012 & 2013 and back then they put on a very special memorable evening. We had good numbers then and it was most enjoyable. This year’s event will be on the Saturday 15th [...] → Continue Reading Xmas in July- Yanchep Revisited
Ring around the river
Mill Point Reserve Mill Point Reserve, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaMeet at the south side of the Narrows Bridge (Toilet Block). Cycling north across the bridge then west on Mounts Bay Rd to Hackett Drive (UWA), enjoying the views of our beautiful Swan River. Climbing up to test the legs at Mosman Park tea rooms/ Mosman Park Bowls club and catching our breath at the [...] → Continue Reading Ring around the river