Are you coming? To assist with booking arrangements for lunch stops, please text, WhatsApp or phone the ride leader with as much notice as possible if you want to reserve a place for lunch. Sometimes, lunch places may be limited, though you are still welcome to come if you bring your own food.
GPX files, where mentioned, are available under the RESOURCES menu.
Mar 20
Cheadle / Flora Tea Room, Henbury / Stanley Arms, Bottom of the Oven / Hilly / Mark Dougal 07522 906926
Mar 27
Cheadle / The Coffee House, Lymm / Heritage Cafe, Walton Hall / Mike Waite, 07570 459139
Note: clocks change!
Apr 3
Cheadle / Booths, Knutsford / Netherton Hall, Frodsham / 67 miles, some hills / 12 places booked for lunch / Bob Wilson, 07977 853031
Apr 10
Hazel Grove / Fairways GC, Sutton / Tittesworth Lake Cafe (changed venue) / Hilly / 12 places booked for lunch — please let me know if you'd like one / See: https://www.visittittesworth.co.uk / Roger Hubbold, 07981 194458
Apr 17 (Two rides today, Easter Sunday)
Ride 1: Hazel Grove / Cafe in Chinley (whichever is open) / Tideswell (bring your own sandwiches, or take a chance with a cafe) / 47 miles with hills / Brian Carter, 07484 639486
Ride 2: Konak cafe, Wilmslow at 10.30 / Possible stop for 11's at The Roebuck, Mobberley / Oakwood Marina Tea Room, Davenham / Return via Bostock, 40 to 50 miles / David Goatman, 07581 459350
Apr 24
Hazel Grove / Vintage Tea Room, Buxton / Bull's Head, Monyash
Hilly / Gwynedd Miller, 07961 733597 / If you want a place for lunch at the pub please let Gwynedd know by Tuesday 19th. There's also a cafe next door for those who don't want the pub.
May 1
Cheadle / Henbury / Picnic (bring your own!) at Astbury Mere, Congleton / Coffee stop at Konak, Wilmslow / Brian Carter, 07484 639486
May 8
Cheadle / Daisy Nook GC / Church Inn, Uppermill / Brian Carter, 07484 639486
May 15
Hazel Grove P&R / Amore, Chapel-en-le-Frith / Picnic at Buxton Pavilion / Hilly, 39 miles / Gwynedd Miller, 07961 733597
May 22
Cheadle / Dunham Barn / Rams Head, Grappenhall / 12 places booked for lunch / 49 miles / Brian Carter, 07484 639486
May 29
Cheadle / Church Minshull / Harry Burton
Jun 5
Cheadle / Daisy Nook GC / White Lion, Delph / Hills and tracks / 12 - 16 places booked for lunch / Mike Phillips, 07929 566015
Jun 12
Cheadle / High Legh GC / Tiger's Head, Norley / Coffee stop at Konak, Wilmslow / 60 miles / Ring to confirm place for lunch at pub / Mark Johnson, 07521 178698
Jun 19 (Fathers' Day)
Cheadle / Bidlea Farm, Twemlow / Wetherspoons, Congleton / Henbury / Roger Hubbold, 07981 194458
Jun 26
Hazel Grove / Amore Café, Chapel-en-le-Frith / Poolside Café, Hathersage / Paul Druck, 07871 831552
Jul 3
Cheadle / Booths, Knutsford / Sandbach / Some tracks / Mark Dougal,
07522 906926
Jul 10
Cheadle / Flora Café, Henbury / Astbury Mere Country Park (picnic, but snacks and drinks available) / Konak Café Wilmslow / 48 miles / Brian Carter, 07484 639486
Jul 17
Hazel Grove / Fairways GC, Sutton / Pack Horse Inn, Crowdecote / Buxton / 48 miles, hilly / Roger Hubbold, 07981 194458
Jul 24
TBA / Mike Waite, 07736 291208
Jul 31
Cheadle / Manchester Sightseeing Tour — details to follow / David Goatman, 07581 459350
Aug 7
TBA / Brian Carter, 07484 639486
Aug 14
TBA / TBA / Hartington / Gwynedd Miller, 07961 733597
Aug 21
Cheadle / Henbury / Ship Inn, Wincle / Hilly / Mark Dougal, 07522 906926
Aug 28
TBA / Brian Carter, 0