Date: Wednesday 1st Jul 2026

Time: 09 : 30 : AM

Distance: 42 miles

Meet At: Leisure Centre Car Park, Ripon

Contact: Peter Bradbury 07716 166394

Flattish 42 mile round trip with a cafe stop somewhere in Thirsk. Out via Thornton Bridge, back via Maunby Bridge 

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/55855119

Date: Thursday 2nd Jul 2026

Time: 09 : 00 : AM

Distance: 60 each way

Meet At: Leisure centre

Contact: geoff 07787 315 164

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53517316

Probable route - pace to suit all abilities.

I've booked in the White Horse and Griffin, dinner could be Fish and Chips at Trenches.

Coffee stop at Ampleforth with Lunch stop at Pickering, refreshment stop on arrival at the Middle Earth pub.

Date: Sunday 5th Jul 2026

Time: 09 : 30 : AM

Distance: 16 miles

Meet At: Jack Laugher Leisure and Wellness Centre, Dalamires Lane, Ripon

Contact: John W, 01765 608098

An easier Leisure ride, out to Hutton Conyers, Norton Conyers, Wath, Thornborough, West Tanfield, North Stainley, Ripon Parks. No cafe stop but local shop in West Tanfield (pub will not be open). There is a section of bridleway but this could be bypassed.

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53879585 or very similar