10:30 Wednesday July 14 2021
Current Participants: 6 space(s) available
The ride will be led by Andy Mace and is a B grade with significant off road sections including forest tracks. If you have a choice of bike, the one with wider tyres / hybrid is likely to be best.
The ride starts from Ellesmere Port station at 10.30 am with a picnic / lunch stop at Bluebell Cottage Garden Nursery, Dutton. The ride returns to Ellesmere Port station.
From Ellesmere Port station we go via Guilden Sutton, Barrowmore, Ashton Hayes, Hatchmere, Norley, Crowton & Acton Bridge for a total of 28 miles. Likely arrival about 13.45. There is a small self serve cafe where tea/coffee and cake are available, but you may need to bring your own food.
The return is 18 miles via Hatchmere, Delamere Forest track, Manley, & Oil Sites road to Ellesmere Port station.
Total distance of 46 miles. You can view the route on Komoot here Ellesmere Port to Dutton