Hello all - here are the details for our August Weekday Ride, on Thursday 21st, this one is being led by Alan.
Let’s hope the good weather continues.
Meet at Cafe Ambio - Junction 36 (LA7 7FP) from 09:00 for a 10:00 start.
A65 all the way to Skipton.
At roundabout take a left onto the A59, At next roundabout take first left onto B6265 Grassington Road. Continue on B6265 to Threshfield, then onto B6160 to Kettlewell (Toilet Stop).
Continue on B6160, than take the right turn onto the A684 at Temple Bank. Continue on A684 to Leyburn.
Continue through Leyburn onto Richmond Road (A6108) to Bellerby. Lunch Stop at the Manor Farm Cafe (DL8 5QH).
After lunch continue north on the A6108 towards Richmond. Fuel Stop at Richmond if needed - E5 petrol at pump nearest to store - Brooks - Gulf.
Continue through Richmond, then take first left at roundabout onto B6274, Gilling Road, to Gilling West, and continue to A66 junction.
Cross the A66 by taking a left and IMMEDIATE right onto Moor Road to Melsonby. At Melsonby follow the road round to the left onto West Lane, then turn right onto the B6274 towards Forcett, then continue on B6274 to Winston. Take a left turn at junction, through the village, and turn left onto the A67 towards Barnard Castle. After 2 - 3 miles, take the left turn towards Whorlton. At Whorlton, take a right turn towards Westwick and Barnard Castle. Barnard Castle - Toilet stop - beside Morrisons Supermarket with large car park.
Rejoin A67 south through Barnard Castle, over the bridge over the river, turn right, then continue straight on to B6277, Lartington Lane. Continue on B6277 through Middleton-in Teesdale, to Alston. Alston - Fuel and toilet stop at garage.
Then take the A686 to Penrith. End of ride.
Cheers
Robin.