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.

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(C+) Gloucester SW via Stroud , Frocester, Slimbridge.

09:00 Friday June 14 2024

Current Participants: 5 space(s) available

    • This is a 45 mile quite hilly ride (2273ft) planned through the beautiful Gloucestershire countryside. It is nearly all on tarmac but there is one off road canal path from Slimbridge to Frampton. The canal path into Gloucester docks is hard core in good condition (apart from one small section.)
    • David Brewer will be ride leader. Start and finish will be Gloucester Cathedral. Start time 09:00
    • The route will be SW out of Gloucester through Barton, Matson, Brookthorpe, (then a very big climb) Edge, Ruscombe, Stroud, Frocester, Slimbridge, Frampton, Epney, Longney, Quedgeley and back to Gloucester.
    • Garmin Connect
    • Gloucester SW Loop | bike Tour | Komoot
    • A cafe stop will be at Black Shed Café GL2 7BP in Shepherd’s Patch, Slimbridge,  near the Tudor Rose
    • The route returns to Gloucester Cathedral.



    Bookings no longer allowed on this date.