This page shows the rides for the current period. A downloadable file is available at the end of the page but please check the website for the latest position – rides sometimes change. A list of location abbreviations is available in the second section of this page.
Ride leaders should ensure that they ride within the classifications as follows: (e)easy-average 8 to 10 mph, flattish; (m)medium-average 9-12 mph and/or some hills; (h)hard-average 12+ mph and/or very hilly.
Please ensure that all cycles have working lights. All rides are intended to run in daylight but lights may be required on occasion.
Please ensure that all cycles have mudguards where appropriate.
Sunday June 9th – Cycle Bristol CTC Triennial Veterans’ Ride – 100 mile ride for over 50s around Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Cotswolds, starting and finishing in Winterbourne. £16 entrance fee including refreshments. For more details contact Mike Etheridge: 07910 033923 mike.etheridge@btopenworld closing date for entries 31st May.
Also on June 9th John Thatcher will be organising some short taster rides from Dudbridge. Further details will be available closer to the date. Contact John on 07729177960
May-June 2019 Rides List
| Date | Destination | Type | Start | Time | am stop | Lunch | pm stop | Dist | Leader | Contact | ||
| Apr | ||||||||||||
| Sun 28th | Oldbury on Severn | m | WLS | 09:30 | BTR | AIO | - | 53 | Paul Rothwell | 07866412611 | ||
| Tue 30th | AV8 Kemble | e/m | DCT | 13:30 | - | - | AV8 | 35 | Tony Haylor | 07779902264 | ||
| May | ||||||||||||
| Thu 2nd | Fox Inn Broadwell via Bibury | h | WLS | 9:30 | Bib | FIB | tbd | 92 | Charlie Middleton | 07773277550 | ||
| Sun 5th | Down by the Severn | m | WLS | 9:30 | BTR | - | HVH | 55 | Clare Smith | 07772888267 | ||
| Tue 7th | Jolly Nice | e/m | DCT | 13:30 | - | - | JN | 35 | Paul Rothwell | 07866412611 | ||
| Thu 9th | Severn Beach | m/h | WLS | 9:30 | CS | SBC | - | 70 | Richard Nelms | |||
| Sun 12th | Iron Acton via Wotton | m | WLS | 9:30 | WFS | LIA | - | 65 | Kim Richardson | 07833336843 | ||
| Tue 14th | Cafe Mosaic Cirencester | e/m | DCT | 13:30 | - | - | Cir | 35 | John Miller | 07976925308 | ||
| Thu 16th | Newent | m/h | WLS | 9:30 | TA | tbd | tbd | 75 | Ian Cooper | 07810265724 | ||
| Sun 19th | Thornbury and Oldbury on Severn | m | WLS | 9:30 | BTR | AIT | - | 54 | Paul Rothwell | 07866412611 | ||
| Sun 19th | Bowood House Treetop cafe | h | WLS | 9:30 | BHC | 75 | Graeme Richardson | 07725221880 | ||||
| Tue 21st | Malmesbury | m/h | DCT | 13:30 | - | - | Mal | 35 | Kim Richardson | |||
| Thu 23rd | Symonds Yat | h | WLS | 9:30 | OFS | Sym | - | 80 | Dave Hassall | 07762778378 | ||
| Sun 26th | Gateway Cafe South Cerney and Malmesbury | m | WLS | 9:30 | GSC | Mal | - | 55 | Clare Smith | 07772888267 | ||
| Tue 28th | Tetbury | m | DCT | 13:30 | - | - | C53 | 35 | John Thatcher | 07729177960 | ||
| Thu 30th | Bibury | e/m | WLS | 9:30 | CIR | BIB | JN | 55 | Steve Hobbs | 07434526168 | ||
| Thu 30th | The Rising Sun Bowden Hill Laycock | h | WLS | 9:30 | tbd | RSL | - | 85 | Tony Haylor | 07779902264 | ||
| Jun | ||||||||||||
| Sun 2nd | Much Marcle | m/h | WLS | 9:30 | OFS | Muc | - | 68 | Dave Hassall | 07762778378 | ||
| Tue 4th | Berkeley Castle yurts | e/m | DCT | 13:30 | - | - | BCY | 35 | Paul Rothwell | 07866412611 | ||
| Thu 6th | Wye Valley | h | WLS | 9:30 | tbd | RoW | tbd | 90 | Pete Sharpe | 01452813651 | ||
| Sun 9th | Bike Week Taster Ride (See extras below) | e | tbd | 10:00 | - | - | - | 25 | John Thatcher | 07729177960 | ||
| Sun 9th | Chew Valley Lake | h | WLS | 9:30 | TFS | CVL | tbd | 90 | Tony Haylor | 07779902264 | ||
| Tue 11th | Tortworth Farm Shop | e/m | DCT | 13:30 | - | - | TFS | 35 | Alan/Kay Craven | 07891762334 | ||
| Thu 13th | Oxfordshire Odyssey | h | WLS | 9:30 | tbd | Rdn | tbd | 101 | Pete Sharpe | 01452813651 | ||
| Sun 16th | Barista Cricklade | m | WLS | 9:30 | Cir | Cri | - | 50 | Kay Craven | 07815506398 | ||
| Sun 16th | Wiltshire Wander | h | WLS | 9:30 | tbd | HSt | tbd | 90 | Pete Sharpe | 01452813651 | ||
| Tue 18th | Tuccis Gloucester Docks | m | DCT | 13:30 | - | - | Tuc | 35 | John Thatcher | 07729177960 | ||
| Thu 20th | Forest of Dean and Chepstow | h | WLS | 9:30 | Sou | Che | tbd | 90 | Nick Carter | 01453755078 | ||
| Sun 23rd | Chedworth Roman Villa and Sherbourne | m | WLS | 9:30 | CRV | Sbn | - | 50 | John Miller | 07976925308 | ||
| Tue 25th | Malmesbury Abbey | e/m | DCT | 13:30 | - | - | Mal | 35 | Mike Weaver | 01453882591 | ||
| Thu 27th | Black Horse Clapton in Gordano | h | WLS | 9:30 | tbd | BH | - | 90 | Tony Haylor | 07779902264 | ||
| Sun 30th | Tewkesbury | m | WLS | 9:30 | Tuc | Tew | - | 65 | Steve Hobbs | 07434526168 | ||
| Sun 30th | North by Northwest | h | WLS | 9:30 | tbd | Wpe | tbd | 90 | Pete Sharpe | 01452813651 | ||
Location abbreviations
| AFS | Allington Farm Shop |
| AIE | Andoversford Industrial Estate |
| AIO | Anchor Inn Oldbury on Severn |
| AIT | Anchor Inn Thornbury |
| AIM | Anchor Inn Morton |
| AS | Aviator Staverton |
| AV8 | AV8 Kemble |
| ALL | Allington |
| BAB | Berkeley Arms |
| BER | Berkeley |
| BAS | Butcher's Arms Sheepscombe |
| BHC | Bowood House Cafe |
| BHA | Boars Head Aust |
| BIB | Bibury |
| BIR | Birts Street |
| BOW | Bourton on the water |
| BS | Black Shed |
| BTR | Berkeley Tea Rooms |
| BUR | Burford |
| BZT | Blue Zucchini Tetbury |
| C53 | Cafe 53 Tetbury |
| CCN | Comrades club Nailsworth |
| CC | Castel Coombe |
| CFS | Chedworth Farm Shop |
| CIR | Cirencester |
| CHE | Chepstow |
| COF | Cirencerster Organic Farm Shop |
| CRO | Croome Park |
| CRV | Chedworth Roman Villa |
| CRI | Cricklade |
| CS | Chipping Sodbury |
| CVL | Chew Valley Lake |
| CSA | Coln St Aldwyn |
| CWP | Cotswold Water Park |
| DCT | Dudbridge Cycle Track |
| EGC | Eastwood Garden Centre |
| GSC | Gateway Cafe South Cerney |
| HST | Honey Street |
| FIB | Fox Inn Broadwell |
| JN | Jolly Nice |
| LAY | Laycock |
| LIA | Lamb Inn Iron Acton |
| LEC | Lechlade |
| MAL | Malmesbury |
| MM | Mrs Massey's Diner |
| MVN | Malvern |
| MUC | Much Marcle |
| NEW | Newent |
| OFS | Over Farm Shop |
| ORS | Old Royal Ship Luckington |
| PBC | Perfect Blend Cafe Berkeley |
| PIK | Plough Inn Kelmscott |
| RAG | Raglan Castel Cafe |
| PH | Pilot Hardwicke |
| RDN | Ramsden |
| RCR | Rose and Crown Rangeworthy |
| ROW | Ross on Wye |
| RHP | Royal Hop Pole Tewkesbury |
| RSL | Rising Sun Lacock |
| RGB | Royal George Birdlip |
| RWB | Royal Wotton Bassett |
| SBN | Sherbourne |
| SB | Severn Beach |
| SC | Seymour Cafe |
| SGC | Staunton Garden Centre |
| SOW | Stow on the Wold |
| SOU | Souley |
| SHE | Sherston |
| SPC | Spencers Cafe Cheltenham |
| STA | Stables |
| STM | St Matthew's Cainscross |
| SYM | Symonds Yat |
| SYC | Swan Yard Café |
| TA | The Aviator |
| TAS | Tudor Arms Slimbridge |
| tbd | to be decided |
| TEW | Tewkesbury |
| TET | Tetbury |
| TFS | Tortworth Farm Shop |
| THO | Thornbury |
| TUC | Tuccis Gloucester Docks |
| TRI | Trioscape |
| THO | Thornbury |
| WC | Waitrose Cirencester |
| WFS | Wotton Farm Shop |
| WLS | Wallbridge Lock Stroud |
| WP | Warmley Platform Bristol Cycleway |
| YK | \yatton Keynell |
| WPE | Woolhope |
| WM | Waitrose Malmesbury |
| 3GC | Three Shires GC |