** 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.
Road bike - Hilly
Hills Training
Dome in Kelmscott 2810 Albany Highway, KelmscottMeet at the Dome in Kelmscott for Liz’s 5 dams ride. 1400 meters elevation. If you would like the GPX file of the ride, it can be saved from the link below. There will be no leader or tail end Charlie. The order of the dams: Bickley, Victoria, Canning, Wungong and last but not least [...] → Continue Reading Hills Training
Let’s do some Hills
Midland Station Midland Stn, Midland, WA, AustraliaIt’s not as bad as it sounds: Meet at Midland Train Station at 09.00. From there up through Darlington and the John Forrest National Park to Mundaring for coffee at MO-JO (if open). After the break it’s mainly downhill!
Hills Training
Meet at carpark cnr Canning Hwy and Ellam St behind the buildings (lots of free parking there). We ride up Welshpool Rd, Repatriation, Walnut, Mundaring Weir Rd to Zig Zag and home again. Coffee in Kalamunda.
Bickley and Victoria Reservoir
Gosnells Station Gosnells Stn, Gosnells, Western Australia, AustraliaWe meet at 09.00 at Gosnells Railway Station. This ride will take us up the hill via Bickley and Victoria Reservoirs. There is a 3 kms long section of gravel and we might have to push the bike for 100 meters, but it is worth it. We’ll bypass Kalamunda and have coffee in Pickering Brook [...] → Continue Reading Bickley and Victoria Reservoir
Hills Training
Cannington Station East CanningtonWe meet at 9am at Cannington Station. The route goes via the Zig Zag uphill to Kalamunda and then via the Observatory to our coffee stop in Pickering Brook. We have to climb some substantial hills before we stop, so you might need some snacks on the way. For those who don’t want to do [...] → Continue Reading Hills Training
Over the Hills to the Swan
Guildford Station Guildford Stn, Guildford, Western Australia, AustraliaThe title says it all, meet at Guildford Train Station at 9.00. The ride takes us via Kalamunda and Swan View before we cross the river. Coffee will be somewhere in the Swan Valley or at the end in Guildford.
Hills Training
Midland Station Midland Stn, Midland, WA, Australiameet at Midland Station at 9am. We head up through the John Forrest National Park and Oxley Road to Mundaring for coffee at the “Patch of Country”. On the way back we try and find a different way.
Urban Undulations
East Perth Station East Pde, East Perthmeet 7:30 for a 7:45 start - some steep but not very high hills. Meet at East Perth station on the south east (river) side and we'll venture through the city to the western suburbs encountering some challenges as we go. This ride should have enough intensity to help prepare us for the rest of [...] → Continue Reading Urban Undulations
Hills of Perth Rejoice – Take 2 CANCELLED
Mill Point Reserve Mill Point Reserve, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaThis ride will explore more of Perth’s hilliest roads and streets in the northern and western suburbs with a caffeine refreshment stop en route. So bring your hill climbing legs along to enjoy this hilly adventure. Ride Leader: Ann Phone/SMS: 0439 913 906
5000 in 4 Achievement Ride CANCELLED
Kelmscott Station Kelmscott Stn, Kelmscott, Western Australia, Australia7:30am for an 8:00am sharp start. Meet in the car park on the left cnr of Gilwell Ave and Page Rd across Albany Hwy from Kelmscott Train Station for registration and map/ride description. Please note it is best to park at Kelmscott Station due to parking restrictions at Gilwell. The course promises 5,000' of uphills [...] → Continue Reading 5000 in 4 Achievement Ride CANCELLED
Let’s do some Hills CANCELLED
Midland Station Midland Stn, Midland, WA, AustraliaIt’s not as bad as it sounds: Meet at Midland Train Station at 8.30am. From there up through Darlington and the John Forrest National Park to Mundaring for coffee at MO-JO. After the break it’s mainly downhill!
Not Easter Sunday – Head for the Hills
Burswood -31.964320 115.890799(The ride date has been changed due to cycleworks affecting the ride originally scheduled for this date.) Meet at Burswood, bring your climbing legs and we will head to Kalamunda via Leach/Tonkin/Roe Hwy bike paths then up Kalamunda Road. Stop for a well-earned coffee. We will return to Perth via Zig-Zag thru Guildford onto the [...] → Continue Reading Not Easter Sunday – Head for the Hills
Urban Undulations
East Perth Station East Pde, East Perthmeet 7:30 for a 7:45 start - some steep but not very high hills. Meet at East Perth station on the south east (river) side and we'll venture through the city to the western suburbs encountering some challenges as we go. This ride should have enough intensity to help prepare us for the rest of [...] → Continue Reading Urban Undulations
Kalamunda Cakes
Burswood -31.964320 115.890799Meet at Burswood Park Playground at 8 am for the classic Kalamunda route, out through Welshpool and Queens Park to Crystal Brook Road, Lesmurdie Road and Esthers Cafe in Kalamunda before the Zig Zag and the back blocks of Kewdale back to Burswood. Leader Stuart 0409882931
Hills of Perth Rejoice
Mill Point Reserve Mill Point Reserve, South Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaThis ride should burn off your Xmas indulgence as we will ascend many hills en route to the coast and back. The ride will take you through the bushland of Kings Park and then many “upulations” to visit many scenic views of Perth. Phone: 0439 913 906
Cider Run
Kenwick Station Kenwick Stn, Kenwick, Australiameet at Kenwick Station at 8.30 for a run up to Pickering Brook. There we stop for coffee or a cider. Leader Liz 0423207258
Hills Training
Kenwick Station Kenwick Stn, Kenwick, AustraliaMeet at Kenwick Train Station (no toilet) at 8.30 for some training up to Pickering Brook. Leader (from behind) Liz 0423 207258
Hills Training
Burswood -31.964320 115.890799Meet at the Burswood for a hills ride. Going to Kalamunda via Tonkin and Roe Hwy bike paths – coffee in Kalamunda then down Zig-Zag back to the Burswood via Midland along bike path that follows the train line. Keep that fitness you gained from OYB and stay “Hill-fit” for Lizzie’s Retirees Ride. Ride organiser: [...] → Continue Reading Hills Training
Let’s do some Hills
Midland Station Midland Stn, Midland, WA, AustraliaIt’s not as bad as it sounds: Meet at Midland Train Station at 8.30am. From there up through Darlington and the John Forrest National Park to Mundaring for coffee at MO-JO. After the break it’s mainly downhill!
Hills Training
Burswood -31.964320 115.890799Burswood to Kalamunda. Coffee at Esters, down ZigZag via Midland back to Burswood.