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Elora Cataract Rail Trail Advanced Gravel Ride (Sunday, June 15th)

On Sunday, June 15th I will be leading an advanced gravel ride from Elora.  The ride follow county roads (gravel and paved) to Hillsburgh where it connects to the Elora-Cataract trail and follows the trail back to Elora.  The gravel/trail ride is 86 km, with 70% hard packed gravel trail and the balance paved road.  Ideally, you should have a gravel road bike or a hybrid/mountain bike.  A tire width of 30 – 35 mm would be ideal but you can ride the trail with a road bike with 25 – 30 mm tires if you would like to experience gravel trail riding.  Expect an averag

Brantford to Cambridge Fall Colours Gravel Ride

The long range forecast for Sunday, October 27th looks promising so we'll give Fall Colours gravel ride from Brantford to Cambridge along the Grand River another try.  The ride will follow the SC Johnson Trail from Brantford to Paris and then connect with the Cambridge to Paris Rail Trail on the east side of The Grand River to Cambridge.

Let's Give it Another Try - Brantford to Cambridge Fall Colours Gravel Ride

The long range forecast for Sunday, October 27th looks promising so we'll give Fall Colours gravel ride from Brantford to Cambridge along the Grand River another try.  The ride will follow the SC Johnson Trail from Brantford to Paris and then connect with the Cambridge to Paris Rail Trail on the east side of The Grand River to Cambridge.

Woodstock-St. Mary's Gravel Finale! (Nov. 2 or 3)

The last out-of-town gravel grinder of 2024 is ready and it's a good one! The ride is scheduled for Saturday Nov. 2 BUT WE MIGHT SWITCH TO SUNDAY NOV. 3 depending on the weather forecast. Plan to meet at the Pitcock Dam Parking Lot South for a 10 am start (467-453 Rivercrest Dr, Woodstock, ON N4S 5W5).

The 104 km route goes through scenic rolling farmland. No single track or "technical" bits. Highlights include:

• Almost 70 km of dirt!

• The entire Hickson rail trail!

Location

Pitcock Dam Parking Lot South
467-453 Rivercrest Dr, Woodstock, ON N4S 5W5
Canada
CA

Tueday Sept 3 B Ride

Pie guy's Ridgeway, returning via the Parkway 89 km.

Sunday Cambridge-Paris Gravel Fundo

Start the month off right with a 100km pop-up gravel adventure in Cambridge and Paris! Meet at the Park Hill Lot in Cambridge for a 10am start (18 Park Hill Rd W, Cambridge, ON). Highlights include a forest tract, optional rail ballast section for the adventurous, and a cafe stop at Paris Bakery. Plan on a pub pint afterwards! Message me if you're coming and/or want to carpool. Moderate B gravel pace since school is starting (no child left behind).

Location

Park Hill Parking Lot, Cambridge
18 Park Hill Rd W, Cambridge, ON https://www.google.com/maps/place/Park+Hill+Road+Parking+Lot/@43.3630977,-80.3191797,18z/data=!4m15!1m8!3m7!1s0x882c77ca584e465d:0x67f39e145f9ac535!2sPark+Hill+Rd+W,+Cambridge,+ON!3b1!8m2!3d43.362815!4d-80.3183214!16s%2Fg%2F1tf0r7sy!3m5!1s0x882c77ca573e89
Canada
CA

Tuesday, June 25 Rec Ride - Ridgeville

To Ridgeway for treats at Nature's Corner

Sept 10 C Group

Parkway to Fort Erie & west on Dominion to Ridgeway for a stop at Pie Guys. 

45 km return ride is along the Friendship Trail, White Rd, Doan's Ridge Rd, Thorold Stone, Garner & Mountain.

Return home can be shortened by taking Wilhelm or Point Abino Roads off the Trail.

Finale Sat Oct 26/19 B+

Breakfast at the Watering Can Greenhouse Cafe & Bakery

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