Sunday, 7:20am, 18 Oct '15, Quatre Demi Montagnes clockwise from Hornsby car-park  –  86.3km    ETR 12:20pm

Ride Organiser: Phil aka BankTeller  0434 715.861[1st Responder], Jane aka NeoLuddite [2nd Responder], John aka Auckland [3rd Responder], Bill aka Glasgow [4th Responder], David aka TreeHugger, Kevin aka TexDubbo,  are starting from Hornsby at 7:20am.  

Pete aka CampyAficinado [5th Responder] plans to start from Berowra 'cause hi is underdone.

APOLOGIES:

Tony aka Yorky is still 4 wheel driving way up north
If you are >80% confident of joining us, contingent upon a fine morn', e-mail Bank Teller and he will add ya in the above.

17.9% at the final short ascent to the crest from Crosslands Reserve

1st Leg:  Hornsby to Berowra Waters Marina Cafe -  46.3km 1st Leg - 125 min

Rollout 7:20am Hornsby car-park 100m Nth/West of Railway Hotel in Jersey St

*    Nth up Jersey St for 500m, 

*    L into Bridge Rd 40m to lights at Old Pacific H’way, 

*    R and pedal 700m Nth; and 

*    L at lights into Galston Rd and cycle 4.1km NNW twds Hornsby Heights.

*    R into Somerville Rd at traffic lights and pedal 4km on undulating, wide residential road to narrow entrance of Crosslands Reserve.

*    Descend narrow, steep bitumen pathway 2.5km to Crosslands Reserve at creek level for 1st Sag Stop (10 min).

*    Return up precipitous, steep narrow pathway 2.5k.

*    R into Somerville Rd for 4.1km to Galston Rd

*    R back into Galston Rd and descend 4.5km to Galston Gorge timber bridge.

*    Climb 4km to Crosslands Rd.

*    Right into Crosslands Rd for 3.3km to dirt road. 

*    Return 3km and Right into Bevans Rd for 700m.

*    Left into Knights Rd for 850m

*    Right into Bayfields Rd for 1.7km which veers Right into Blacks Rd for 900m to familiar Arcadia Rd which becomes Bay Rd at pastoral Berrilee, where a few km later after passing the familiar Koppers Log KOM descend to picturesque Berowra Waters for our 1st Nosh Stop (30 min) at Berowra Waters Marina Cafe arriving from 9:25am. 

2nd Leg: Berowra Waters Marina Cafe to Pie in the Sky  -  21km (agg 67.3km) - 65 min

9:55am take ride on the punt and climb 4km East from Berowra Waters where we usually regroup at 2nd Sag Stop (5 min) under cover at Former Pool Shop, before 3km later turning Left from Berowra Waters Rd. into Old Pacific H'way and cycle Nth past Cowan station and Pie in the Sky and descend to Brooklyn Rd where we 'U turn' cycle 3.85km back up to Pie in the Sky at 11am for 2nd Nosh Stop (30 min).

3rd Leg: Pie in the Sky to Hornsby - 19km (agg 86.3km) -  50 min

11:30am commence return to Hornsby south down old Pacific H'way - ETR 12:20pm.