If you are an experienced rider who has ridden with other cycling groups and you would like to join us on a ride, then book onto this ride using the form below, but please telephone or email the ride leader when you receive the booking confirmation to let them know about your experience and capabilities.
If you have not ridden with a cycling group before, and would like to find out what riding with our group is like, then please book onto one of Grade D rides which are suitable for newcomers.
If you have an underlying health condition which could flare up when cycling (such as diabetes, asthma, epilepsy, anaphylactic shock, heart issues, etc.), then it would be appreciated if you could disclose this to the ride leader (in confidence) prior to the start of the ride
Grade C 41 miles at around 10 to 11 mph, all on tarmac surfaces, but with 1,900 ft of climbing
John Hampson, the ride leader, will be outside Ormskirk Station from 10:15. Trains from Liverpool arrive at 10:00 and 10:30
Out via Lathom and Bispham Green to Wrightington, then around Coppull, through Heath Charnock and Adlington to The Rivington Cafe overlooking Rivington Reservoir for lunch
Back through Blackrod, Standish and Shevington, then Appley Bridge and Dalton, and around Skelmersdale back to Ormskirk station.