19th March
Leading: tbc
Everyone is welcome to join us at the Red Pepper café for a drink and a chat after the ride.
Non members are very welcome to come along for a ride or two before joining, all we ask is that you fill out one of our membership forms before doing so and bring it along with you as well as your own bike & helmet to use on the ride. No need to let us know if you’re coming along, just turn up on the day!
Membership forms are available for you to download from the website (About Us Page)
Previous Thursday Rides
12th Mar – Phil B: 22 mile and 700ft. Westwood Way, Winstanley estate, Windy Arbour, Carr Mill, Sankey Valley, Wargrave, Newton-le-Willows, across Haydock Park, Edge Green, Viridor, Landgate Lane, Devil’s Backbone, Hawkley Woods and back to base.
5th Mar – Phil B: 20 mile and 1100ft. Parsons Meadow, Alexandra Park, Leopold Street, Hall Lane, Orrell, Tontine, Alma Hill, Beacon Country Park, Ashurst Beacon, Long Heys Lane, Lees Lane, track to canal towpath and back to Trencherfield.
26th Feb – Phil B: 25 mile and 800ft. Towpath to Appley Bridge, Lees Lane, Beacon Lane, Newburgh, Back Lane, Hoscar, Mawdesley, Anderton’s Mill, Toogood Lane, Tunley Lane, Pepper Lane, Shevington Moor, Standish Mineral Line and cycleway and back to Trencherfield via Gidlow Lane, Prescott Street and Miry Lane.
19th Feb – Jim T: 21 miles, 845 feet. Trencherfield Mill, Westwood Way, Little Lane, Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Tontine, Alma Hill, Tower Hill Road, Crawford Road, Higher Lane, Rainford, Crank via Alder Lane, Gores Lane, Billinge, Wigan Road, Pemberton Road, Trencherfield Mill via Saddle Junction.
5th Feb – Pete H: 22 mile & 500f.Canal Bamfurlong, alongside railway into Viridor, Golborne, Lowton, Pennington Flash, new cycle way into Leigh, canal to Mather Lane, Guided busway Lilford Park Woodland Trail, alongside Leigh Crematorium to Westleigh Lane and Dangerous Corner, Hindley Amberswood and back to Trencherfield
29th Jan – Denis M: Trencherfield to charnock Richard, then into Eccleston from there into Euxton then back up to Charnock Richard into Wrightington back along pepper lane then home along the the mineral line home all road 22 miles
22nd Jan – Cancelled
15th Jan – Denis M: All road, 22 miles long. Start Trencherfield, Orrell, Up Holland, beacon down into Parbold, stony house lane, Standish back to the red pepper.
8th Jan – Jim T: 21 mile and 500ft Poolstock Meadows, Hawkley Hall, Three Sisters, Viridor, Towpath to Pennington, Crankwood, Kigsdown Flash, Bickershaw, Low Hall, Amberswood, Borsdane, Golf Club, Top Lock and back to Trencherfield