- Starts: Monday 22 April 2024 9:00 am and ends: 9:15 am
- Ride leader/Event organiser: Joy Forrow
- Category: Other events
- Route grade: C - Moderate route
- A - Demanding route. Riders should already have experience of, and be prepared for distance, hills and, probably, both. E.g. Liss or Arundel via Houghton.
- B - Hilly route. Involves major hills. E.g. Sustainability Centre or Alresford.
- C - Moderate route. Not especially long or hilly (but will involve climbs and descents). E.g. Bishop's Waltham
- D - Flattish route. Might involve some hills, but not major ones. E.g. Chichester or West Wittering.
- E - Short, flat route. Easy route often designed for people new to group riding.
Our grading scheme
When grading routes we use the following scheme:
At: The Spring Centre, Havant
Address: East Street, Havant, P09 1BS
The Spring Arts and Heritage Centre web site is here.
Contact us about this event
Send an email to ride leader/event organiser: Joy Forrow.
Map
Two day trip to Lymington.
Groups - have been e-mailed to you - any questions please ask me or your group leader
Meals If you're staying at The Premier Inn Hordle the meals are as follows -
- Dinner Booked for 7.30pm for 12 of us - all who have said they want it. If this changes please let Joy know
- Breakfast 7:30 onwards on Tuesday. They will keep an area separate for us all.
- You don't have to go outside to get to the restaurant (so don't need outdoor shoes!)
- When you check in they will ask if you want the meal deal - £27 for breakfast, 2 course dinner and a drink (check details on their website). Some have booked this but no need to worry as you can tell them at the time.
Others will have to make their own arrangements
Bike Storage
- Premier Inn, Hordle - bikes can go in rooms. There is no where else.
- Other hotels - Premier Inn have a policy of bikes in rooms. Otherwise you'll have to ask.
Ferry for Tuesday
- We're planning to get the 10am ferry from Lymington, return from Ryde or Fishbourne depending on group you're in
- Please book beforehand.
Baggage -
In order to simplify arrangements, and make it easier for the luggage carriers, I have agreed with Julie and Dee -
- - If you’re staying in Lymington take it to and collect from Chris - details below
- if you’re staying in Premier Inn Hordle, take it to Dee Warner's house, 68, Havant Road, Emsworth - leave in porch anytime. Chris will take them back on Tuesday to her house on Hayling so collect from there.
Details- - Chris - Christine Roberts <christineroberts.croeso@gmail.com>The Luggage Drop Can be
2.00.p.m. onwards Sunday 21/04/24.
@ 21A, Sinah Lane, H.Island.PO11 0HH
{ or,if that is not good Saturday in greenhouse around side of house}</christineroberts.croeso@gmail.com>
Please let Dee or Chris know if you want them to take your bag. - Any queries ask Joy
Way out to Hordle/Lymington -
Leader | Total distance
(miles) |
Ave. speed
(mph) |
Start place
& time (am) |
Stops :-
Refreshment & other |
Distance from
start (miles) |
Joy | 65, via New Forest | 11.5 | The Spring, Havant,
9am |
Brambridge – coffee
E. Wellow – lunch Tea - Brockenhurst or as agreed at the time |
23
39 59 |
Dee | 65, via New Forest | 11 | The Spring, Havant,
9.15am |
Brambridge – coffee
E. Wellow – lunch Tea - Brockenhurst or as agreed at the time |
23
39 59 |
Phil H. | via
Hythe Ferry 42 miles |
10 | Purbrook Heath
Car Park. 9.30am |
Botley garden centre – Coffee
Woolston, Mettricks- lunch. Hordle – Premier inn arrival after 4pm |
16
23 39 |
Return options - Groups riding home from Hordle, via ferry from Lymington to Yarmouth, Isle of Wight -
Leader | Total distance
(miles) |
Ave. speed
(mph) |
Start place
& time (am) |
Stops :-
Refreshment & other |
Distance from
start (miles) |
Joy | All round Island. including Needes, Fast cat from Ryde 52 Miles miles. Finish at Portsmouth Hard.
Return home by bike, train ,other. |
11.5 | Hordle Premier Inn
9am |
|
5.2
26 46 55 61 |
Dee | All round Island. including Needes, Fast cat from Ryde 52 Miles miles .to Portsmouth Hard (Fastcat terminal) where the ride ends.
|
Same as Joy but train back to Havant. | |||
Phil H. |
52 Miles to Havant |
10 | Hordle Premier Inn
9am |
Lymington ferry – coffee
The Bargemans Rest Newport - lunch Cycle route from Newport to Alverstoke, then onto Bembridge and Ryde Fastcat Terminal. 10 miles back to Havant |
5.5
19 42 |
Phil B. | 4.45 from Fareham | 13 | N/A | Meet group Lymington Ferry for 10am. See ride on PCTC website and sign up there |
Itinerary
Monday - Starting in Havant or arrange to meet on route. Ride to Lymington with elevenses/lunch to be decided nearer the time. Stay over at the Premier Inn, Hordle or another hotel or possibly camping. Approximately 60 miles.
Evening meal at Brewers Fayre near to Premier Inn or to suit where everyone's staying - see above.
Tuesday - return via the Isle of Wight. Options above
We'll ride in at least 3 groups - see above.
Note - there is a train from Lymington, Brockenhurst and New Milton .
Bookings for this ride/event
Booking is required for this ride. Please let the ride leader know if you want to join. Please do not turn up for the ride unless you've had your booking confirmed or your name appears below.
There are 28 spaces available for the leader and riders. Of these, 3 are left.
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To ask to join this ride, please use the 'Contact us about this ride' link above to send an email to the ride leader.