- Starts: Tuesday 27 September 2016
- Ride leader/Event organiser:
- Category: Tuesday rides
- Terrain: A - Severe
- Ride to elevenses grade: B - Very hilly
- A - Severe. Route has extreme elevation change, with both short and longer sustained climbs (e.g. Duncton Hill).
- B - Very hilly. Route has major elevation change, with longer sustained climbs (e.g. Harting Hill from the south).
- C - Hilly. Route is undulating with a number of short climbs involved (e.g. Havant to Bishop's Waltham).
- D - Gentle. Route has minor elevation change on gentle slopes (e.g. south coast cycle route to Chichester).
- E - Flat. Route has little or no elevation change (e.g. Portsea Island).
Our grading scheme
When grading routes we use the following scheme:
Start and stops
| Ride start/event venue | Purbrook Heath Road car park Purbrook Heath Road Purbrook More details and map |
| Coffee stop | Milland Milland More details and map |
| Lunch/dinner stop | Oakhanger Oakhanger More details and map |
| Tea stop | East Meon East Meon More details and map |
All rides return to the start unless stated otherwise. Use the 'Map' link below to see a map of all locations
Contact us about this event
Sorry, you cannot email this ride's leader/event organiser directly. Instead you can use our general enquiry form.
Map
The ride will start at 0930 from the Purbrook Heath car park (opposite Rowan's Hospice). This circular ant-clockwise ride of 64 miles goes via:
- Horndean
- Finchdean
- South Harting
- Milland for a coffee stop
- Liphook
- Bramshott
- Headley
- Bordon
- Oakhanger (lunch - Chocolate Frog Cafe)
- Lower Farringdon
- Ropley
- West Tisted
- East Meon (short break at village store if required)
- Denmead
- Back to Purbrook Heath for the finish.
You can see a map of the route here.
About Tuesday rides
The Tuesday rides are typically 60-80 miles at a moderately fast pace while maintaining the social nature of the Saturday and Wednesday rides. The rides will start at various locations to be determined by the individual ride leader.
I will lead this ride which will start at 0930 from the Purbrook Heath car park (opposite Rowan's Hospice). Specific ride details to follow but in general terms this will be a 70 mile circular ride going anti-clockwise out through:
Finchdean, South Harting, possibly Trotton for a coffee stop then towards Liphook, Bramshott, Headley Down, Bordon, Oakhanger (lunch in or around this area) Lower Farringdon, Four Marks, West Tisted, East Meon, Denmead, and back to Purbrook Heath for the finish.