Ride Calendar 2021 - Apr to June

    

Date & Bullsheet

 Day &
elevation
map

  Ride Description & Map

km &
street directions

# of
cyclists

   27 June  

Sun

Ayres Rd/Mona Vale Rd, Nth St Ives 9am, or Terry Hills Fruit Barn 9:15am - to West Head, return via Akuna Bay/Illawong Bay

66 or 57

5
20 June Sun

Hornsby 8:50am Trois Montagnes anti-c/w to Red Herring Café, Brooklyn. 
Return via Berowra Waters Cafe, then climb back up to Berowra, thence Sth to Hornsby. 

66 Frozen  out

13 June

Sun

Ayres Rd/Mona Vale Rd, Nth St Ives by 8:45m, Terry Hills Fruit Barn 9am, McCarrs Creek Rd, Warriewood Beach for Brunch.
R
etrace same route back up McCarrs Creek Rd - ETR 12:35pm

 53

4

6 June

Sun.

9:35am for Sutherland Leisure Centre to Nth. Wollongong lighthouse cafe, thence train from Nth Wollongong station to Waterfall, and ride back thru RNP
The Bullsheet lists shorter return route options

   89 or 60

4

  30 May   

  Sun  

9:25am Tallawong light rail station 17.6km to Windsor via Vineyard and Mulgrave.  Thence 32 km cycling 'Both Sides of the Hawkesbury River to/from Richmond' traffic-less ride.  Thence 17.6km retrace back to Tallawong light rail on quiet roads.

(A light rail train departs Chatswood station Platform 3 at 8:47am arriving Tallawong 9:23am - 36 mins trip)

68

6
   16 May Sun

8:05am Ayres Rd/Mona Vale Rd, Nth St Ives, via, Illawong Bay/Akuna Bay for Brekkie Flying Fox Cafe, Mona Vale
Return via Akuna Bay/Illawong Bay

58 2
9 May Sun 7:55am Ayres Rd/Mona Vale Rd, Nth St Ives, 8:10am Terry Hills Fruit Barn, thence Duffys Forest, Flying Fox Cafe, Mona Vale, Akuna Bay, Illawong Bay (or skip Akuna Bay) 76 or 61 4

 25 April  

  Sun  

Quatre Montagnes - Depart Hornsby by 7:45am 1st Leg to Road Warriors' Cafe Mt White
Return directly to Hornsby  OR  via Berowra Waters, Andy's Cafe, Nth Galston & Galston Gorge

    87
    or  70

4

   18 Apr   

  Sun  

7:47am Chatswood Light Rail Platform 3 arriving Tallawong station at 8:23am
 for
8:25am route passing Vineyard and Mulgrave stations for 1st Nosh Stop at Macquarie Square Windsor from 9:20am.  Thence Tour de Windsor, Wilberforce, Ebenezer, Tizzana, Sackville loop.  Thence cycle back to Tallawong.
Faster riders could cycle from Hornsby by 7:35am via Galston Gorge and Cattai Ridge Rd for 43km route to Windsor to arrive 9:20am for 1st Nosh Stop
at Macquarie Square

 71 flat

   11 Apr

Sun

Ayres Rd/Mona Vale Rd, Nth St Ives 7:40am, or Terry Hills Fruit Barn 7:55am - Duffy's Forest and West Head, return via Akuna Bay/Illawong Bay   

79 or 69   5
4 Apr Easter
Sun

Hornsby 7:40am Trois Montagnes anti-c/w to Red Herring Café, Brooklyn. 
Return via Berowra Waters Cafe, then climb back up to Berowra, thence Sth to Hornsby. 

66 2
26 May Sun

Hornsby 8:20am Trois Montagnes anti-c/w to Red Herring Café, Brooklyn. 
Return via Berowra Waters ferry and Galston Gorge. 

 73    

12 May   

  Sun  

7:40am Hornsby carpark or 8:15am Galston Bus Shelter
 for
Tour de Windsor, Wilberforce, Ebenezer

 117 or
92
from Galston

 

 21 Apr

Easter
Sun

7:55am Hornsby, Galston, Cattai Ridge, Windsor, Cornwallis, Richmond train to Riverstone, Galston, Hornsby

 93.5

 

 14 Apr

Sun

Hornsby 7:40am to Mt White
Brunch at Fisherman's Wharf, Woy Woy for 'Old Rattler' home or alight at Hawkesbury River station and cycle back via PitS

66

 

    7 Apr

Sun

7:06am Gordon station or 7:35am St Ives to Duffy's Forest, West Head, retrace via Akuna Bay Nosh Stop

  85  or  71

 
    SPARE RIDES    

29 July

Sun Train from Hornsby station at 8:02am to Wyong station arriving 9:10am.
Cycle up Bumble Hill to Mt. White arriving
Hornsby 2:55pm
94  

    15 July

Sun

8:25am Gordon or 8:50am St Ives to West Head, then retrace via Akuna Bay Nosh Stop

  73  or  59

 

  1 July

Sun

8:35am Hornsby or 9:05am St Ives to West Head, then retrace via Akuna Bay

  59 or 69

 

  17 June

Sun

8:20am Hornsby station carpark to Riverstone via Galston and Withers Rd.  Return via Scheyville National Park, Cattai Ridge Rd and Galston - ETR 1:20pm

91

 
10 June  Sun 8:20am Hornsby, Galston, Cattai Ridge, Windsor, then 33km Wilberforce, Ebenezer, Tizzana Winery, Sackville loop,
 (Windsor train to Riverstone) ride to Galston, Hornsby
116 or 95  
27 May Sun Hornsby 8am to Glenorie via Berowra Waters.  Approaching Galston, right to mid Dural Rd.  Right into Old Northern Rd 69  

 20 May  

  Sun  

Quatre Montagnes - Hornsby 7.50am 1st Leg to Road Warriors' Cafe Mt White
Return directly to Hornsby  OR  via Berowra Waters, Andy's Cafe, Nth Galston & Galston Gorge

88
or  71

 

20 Apr

Sun
9:40am Hornsby station carpark to Riverstone via Galston and Withers Rd.  Return via Cattai Ridge Rd and Galston - ETR 3:00pm 
     91
 

13 May

Sun

7:40am Hornsby for Quatre Demi Montagnes - ETR 12:30pm  -  Mothers' Day Special  early return

75

 
6 May Sun

7:25am Quatre Montagnes from Nth Turra’ for Bobbin Head, thence Berowra Waters and Galston Gorge and back to Nth Turra' via Bobbin Head
Or 7.45am to ride Nth for 3km, then Right into
Ku-ring-gai Chase Rd to meet Nth Turra' starters at Kalkari Reserve at 8:05am

Or 8.10am from just West of the Toll Gate on Ku-ring-gai Chase Rd and cycle East to meet the Nth Turra' starters

   73,  52 or  43  

 6 May  

  Sun  

Quatre Montagnes - Hornsby 7:40am to Road Warriors' Cafe Mt White
Return directly to Hornsby  OR  via Berowra Waters, Andy's Cafe, Nth Galston &
Galston Gorge

88
or  70
 

 29 Apr  

  Sun  

Quatre Montagnes - Hornsby 7:20am to Road Warriors' Cafe Mt White
Return directly to Hornsby  OR  via Berowra Waters, Andy's Cafe, Nth Galston &
Galston Gorge

88
or  70
 

  22 Apr

 Sun 

Hornsby 7:00am or St Ives 7:30am, "Bushlands route thru Terry Hills/Duffy's Forest, clockwise descent to Illawong & Akuna Bays, with option of 4km in/out of Cottage Point to 'crest lookout', for Brekkie at Church Point -  return up McCarrs Creek Rd to St Ives and possibly Hornsby

   89  Hor or
70  St.Ives

 

 15 Apr

Sun

Hornsby 7:15am to Mt White
Brunch at Pearl Beach, return to Woy Woy for 'Old Rattler' home or alight at Hawkesbury River station and cycle back via PitS

98,  86
or  76

 

 1 Apr  

  Easter
  Sun  

Quatre Montagnes - Hornsby 7:00am to Road Warriors' Cafe Mt White
Return directly to Hornsby  OR  via Berowra Waters, Andy's Cafe, Nth Galston &
Galston Gorge

88
or  70
 

 16 April

Easter Sun

Hornsby 7:50am or Berowra 8am 
Yarramalong General Store - Wyong or Wyee Iron Horse
; or
Return from Mt White via Berowra Waters ferry and Galston Gorge

106 or 92

 
 14 April Good Friday

Sutherland Leisure Centre 8:15am
Tour de Royal National Park
via Bundeena and Otford

 94  

9 Apr

  Sun  

Hornsby 6:25am or 6:55am St Ives, Church Point, Palm Beach ferry to Patonga, Woy Woy train to Brooklyn, PitS, Bobbin Head, St. Ives

On a 'blue sky day', the ferry ride from Palm Beach to Wagstaffe in early Winter is bonza, brill and beaut

86

 

 2 Apr

Sun

Hornsby 7:15am to Mt White
Brunch at Pearl Beach, return to Woy Woy for 'Old Rattler' home or alight at Hawkesbury River station and cycle back via PitS

98,  86
or  76

 

  15 Apr 

Sun

St Ives by 7:50am Duffy's Forest, West Head to Warriewood Beach for Brunch, return via Wakehurst Pky - ETR 1:35pm

 94

 

1 Apr

  Easter
Sun

Hornsby 6:35am or 7:10am St Ives, Church Point, Palm Beach ferry to Patonga, Woy Woy train to Brooklyn, PitS, Bobbin Head, St. Ives

On a 'blue sky day', the ferry ride from Palm Beach to Wagstaffe in early Winter is bonza, brill and beaut

  86

 

  1 May

Sun

7:50am Hornsby station carpark to Windsor via Pitt Town Rd.  Return via Cattai Ridge Rd and Berowra Waters ferry

104

 

 24 Apr

Sun

Hornsby 7:45am to Mt White
Brunch at Pearl Beach, return to Woy Woy for 'Old Rattler' home or alight at Hawkesbury River station and cycle back via PitS

98,  86
or  76

 

17 Apr

Sun
7:40am Hornsby station carpark to Riverstone via Galston and Withers Rd.  Return via Cattai Ridge Rd and Galston - ETR 1:00pm 
     91
 
 10 Apr    Sun   

St Ives 7:40am Palm Beach General Store for Brunch, Akuna Bay Café for lunch”

   86 or 78

 
5 June Sun

Hornsby 8:15am Trois Montagnes anti-c/w to Red Herring Café, Brooklyn. 
Return via Berowra Waters ferry and Galston Gorge. 

75  
55 June

Sun

8:15am Hornsby, Galston, Cattai Ridge, Windsor, then 33km Wilberforce, Ebenezer, Tizzana Winery, Sackville loop,
 (Windsor train to Riverstone) ride to Galston, Hornsby
115  
 31 May Sun 8:10am from Nth Turra’ for 'Both Bobbin Head climbs' to/from Road Warriors' Cafe, Mt White    93  

30 Apr

Sun

7:40am Hornsby station carpark8:20am Galston shops
due Nth to Wisemans Ferry, West to Cliftonville, Sth to Stone House Cafe Maroota,
Wisemans Ferry Rd, Halcrows Rd, Cattai Ridge Rd, Old Northern Rd, Wylds Rd, Galston, Hornsby Heights,  Hornsby

   115  or  93

 

8 May

  Sun  

Hornsby 6:40am or 7:10am St Ives, Church Point, Palm Beach ferry to Patonga, Woy Woy train to Brooklyn, PitS, Bobbin Head, St. Ives

On a 'blue sky day', the ferry ride from Palm Beach to Wagstaffe in early Winter is bonza, brill and beaut

86