Ride Calendar 2011 - Oct to Dec

DATE & Bullsheet

 DAY &
Elevation
Map

  RIDE DESCRIPTION and Street Map

KM &
Ride Schedule

# of
cyclists

28 Dec
to
1 Jan 2012

Wed.
to
Sun.
2nd Annual Illawarra Year End Challenge
Camping at Bulli Showground
60km rides each morn', beach in the arvo  

  26 Dec

Boxing
Day 
Monday

9th annual "Boxing Day" early morn' hit-out 
Nth Turra' 7:20am Cinque Montagnes c/w; or Hornsby 7:55am Trois Montagnes anti-clockwise

  94
 or
 65

 21

  24 Dec

  Xmas 
Eve
Saturday

Turramurra station carpark rollout 6:30am or Vimiera Rd 6:45am
M
2 alternate route, Blacktown station (or Dural 6:45am via Annangrove Rd to Blacktown station), Emu Plains, Old Bathurst Rd, Blaxland, Springwood, Richmond station - M2 or Annangrove Rd home

 92  or 91

Wet early
7

  20 Dec  Tues

5am from West Head Gates for Annual Summer Solstice Ride to West Head to witness the Sunrise over Palm Beach - breakfast 6:45am Pattisons Patisserie

  24
 18 Dec

 Sun

Hornsby 6:35am or St Ives 7am -
*      for 9am
Palm Beach ferry to Wagstaffe Wharf, Killcare, McMasters Beach, Woy Woy station to catch train to Hawkesbury River (or Hornsby)
*     Or return from Palm Beach with a Nosh Stop at Church Point
The ferry ride from Palm Beach to Wagstaffe is bonza, brill and beaut

101 via  Brooklyn
or
80 from Hornsby

9

 12 Dec  Sun  

Cinque Montagnes Nth Turra' 100km from 6:50am or Trois Montagnes Hornsby 72km from 7:25am to Red Herring Café, Brooklyn Wharf
Return via Berowra Waters ferry and Galston Gorge or directly down Pacific H'way

98 Nth Turra
72 Hor
 
 11 Dec  Sat  

Trois Montagnes Hornsby 72km from 7:15am to Red Herring Café, Brooklyn Wharf
Return via Berowra Waters ferry and Galston Gorge or directly down Pacific H'way

72 Hor

    

 11 Dec   Sun  

Turramurra station 6:45am Browns Waterhole, 7:05am Vimiera Rd, Epping Rd, M2 alternate backroads, M7, Quakers Hill Pky, Riverstone, Windsor, Richmond
(or 7:15am for train from Sevens Hills station to Windsor) - Springwood, Mitchells Pass Old Bathurst Rd, Emu Plains, Blacktown, M2

OR return from Windsor via Pitt Town Rd

124 or
   91

6

   4 Dec  

Sun

               Hornsby 6:35am or St Ives 7am to Duffy's Forest, West Head to Warriewood Beach for Brunch, return via Wakehurst Pky & Forest Way, Mona Vale Rd  -  ETR St Ives 12:10pm     Hornsby 1pm

113 Hor.
95 St Ives

  14 
 27 Nov Sun 7:00am Hornsby, Galston, Cattai Ridge, Windsor, Freemans Reach, Richmond train to Riverstone, Galston, Hornsby anti c-w loop 100   10
 26 Nov Fri

Annual Critical Mass ride over the Sydney Harbour Bridge starting 6pm from the Archibald Fountain (north end of Hyde Park), ending North Sydney park   
Muggs' pics of the 2009 Critical Mass Ride over the Harbour Bridge on a balmy arvo

14km to
Nth Syd, then pedal home

 

 20 Nov  

  Sun   

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

88
or  71

16
 13 Nov Day 7
Sun

8am Start Berry Showground and cycle 17km down main drag to Bomaderry or catch 8:32am train from Berry arriving Bomaderry 8:42am for coffee at cafe outside train station, climb Cambewarra Mtn to Kangaroo Valley, climb Cambewarra Mtn from Kangaroo Valley, returning along to Berry Tourist Rd

  63.4

31
 12 Nov Day 6
Sat

Drive to Kiama or catch 8:58am train from Berry arriving Kiama at 9:18am. Climb Saddleback Mtn Rd to entrance, then to Lookout, descend Fountaindale Rd, climb Jamberoo Pass to Plateau, then into Robertson to The Pig ' Whistle Cafe, descend Macq Pass to Albion Park station

70.8

 11 Nov

 Day 5
Fri

9:30am Start Berry Showground climb Woodhill Mountain descend via Wattamolla Rd to Kangaroo Valley, climb Cambewarra Mtn, then climb to The Lookout Tea Rooms, return along Tourist Rd 55.1

 10 Nov

Day 4
Thurs

8:15am Start Berry Showground, climb Berry Mountain to Kangaroo Valley, climb Barrengarry Mtn to Fitzroy Falls, climb Berry Mountain to Berry

 76.3
 9 Nov Day 3
Wed
8:03am train from Berry arriving Albion Park 8:47am, climb Macquarie Pass to Old Cheese Factory, descend Jamberoo Pass, climb Fountaindale Rd to Saddleback Mtn, descend Saddleback Mtn Rd to Kiama station for train to Berry   65.7

 8 Nov

Day 2
Tues

9am Start Berry Showground, climb Woodhill Mountain descend via Wattamolla Rd to Kangaroo Valley, climb Cambewarra from Kangaroo Valley, descend to Bomaderry, then back-roads to Berry

  64.5

 7 Nov

 Day 1
Mon

11am Start Berry Showground, climb Berry Mountain to Kangaroo Valley, climb Woodhill Mountain descend to Berry

   47.1
 6 Nov  Sun Annual MS Sydney to the Gong Ride
7am rollout from
Sydney Park St Peters 
90  

  6 Nov

 Sun

Nth Turra'  7am Cinque Montagnes c/w; or  Hornsby 7:35am Trois Montagnes c/w

  94 Turra
   or 65 Hor
 

 

 5 Nov  

  Sat   

Quatre Montagnes - Hornsby 7:10am 1st Leg to Road Warriors' Cafe
Return directly to Hornsby  OR  via Berowra Waters, Andy's Cafe, Nth Galston & Galston Gorge

87
or 70.5

 
 5 Nov  Sat  

Trois Montagnes Hornsby 72km from 7:05am to Red Herring Café, Brooklyn Wharf
Return via Berowra Waters ferry and Galston Gorge or directly down Pacific H'way

72 Hor

   5   

30 Oct

Sun

Hornsby 7:05am or St Ives 7:30am, "Bushlands route thru Terry Hills/Duffy's Forest, clockwise descent to Illawong Bay & Akuna Bay, with option of 8km in/out of Cottage Point, for Brekkie at Church Point -  return up McCarrs Creek Rd to St Ives thence Hornsby

88 or 70

14

 23 Oct Sun

7:05am Hornsby carpark,  7:30am Porters Lookout Dural   7:35am Galston shops or  8am Glenorie Village shops
due Nth to Wisemans Ferry, West to Cliftonville, Sth to Stone House Cafe Maroota,
Wisemans Ferry Rd, Halcrows Rd, Cattai Ridge Rd

115, 93
or 83

8

16 Oct

Sun

7:15am Hornsby station carpark for 'Mt White return via Berowra Waters' 88 or
 71

5

16 Oct Sun

Bicycle NSW 2011 Spring Cycle is the only day in the year when you can ride Sth from St Leonards Park over the Harbour Bridge, thru the Botanic Gardens, thence The Rocks, passing Sydney Observatory, finishing 55km at Sydney Olympic Park, and then ride home - join other Muggs to promote recreational cycling
Bank Teller
is Team Leader responsible for 15 Volunteer Route Marshals along the 2½km Sector D from Upper Fort St to King St/Western Distributor and will ride to the finish after his Sector is closed down - thence ride back home.

55 or
 16
 
16 Oct Sun  

210km Around the Bay in a Day
Tony aka Publican and Terry aka Navigator are traveling to Mexico to ride it

210  
 12 Oct Wed

City of Sydney's Ride to Work Day - Free Breakfast in Hyde Park South, Cnr Park and Elizabeth St, Sydney

   
9 Oct

Sun

NORTHERN START OPTION: 7:35am Hornsby carpark or WESTERN START OPTION 8:00am Porters Scenic Lookout Dural or GALSTON SHOPS START OPTION 8:05am Galston shops
to meet-up at Mid Dural Rd at 8:10am for
Tour de Windsor via Old Northern Rd, Cattai Ridge Rd, Halcrows Rd, Sackville Ferry, Wilberforce Rd to Windsor

 109 or 93
or 91

7

3 Oct Mon  

Hornsby 7:05am or St Ives 7:30am Duffy's Forest, Cottage Pt, Akuna Bay, "Brunch at Church Point" return Wakehurst Parkway & Forest Way  Sunrise 6:31am

100 or
86 or 76

6

1 Oct Sat

  8:00am Birriwa Reserve Mt. Annan, Narellan clockwise Tour de Macarthur  Sunrise 5:33am

109.6 8