Bike North Ride
Concord for Cake
Sunday September 05, 2010, 08:00:00
Summary : Ride along the Parramatta Valley Cycleway, over Silverwater bridge to Sydney Olympic Park, then on to Concord for coffee. Return via Brays Park and the John Whitton bridge.
This ride starts at 08:00:00 Meadowbank Wharf
| Ride Leader | |
|---|---|
| Debbie Edwards | |
| Ph | 9436 0969 |
| debbie.edwards@idx.com.au | |
| Ride Grade Information | |
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| Distance (km) | 28 |
| Pace | gentle approx. 15-17 kms/hr |
| Metres climbed | 280.29 |
| RDI | 7.84812 |
| Grade | Easy |
| REE | Calculate your REE |
| explanations of grades, pace, RDI, REE | |
| Further Information | |
|---|---|
| Suitability | A good ride for beginners. |
| Features | Millenium markers, Sydney Olympic Park, Bicentennial Park |
| Coffee stop | Le Palme, Concord |
| Future dates for this route | 28 Nov 2010 |
| Cue Sheet | |
| Mud Map | |
| Google Map | |
| Actions | |
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| MEMBERS: pre-registration is optional | |
| Pre-register for this ride |
Ride along the Parramatta Valley Cycleway to Silverwater Bridge. Cross the river and travel along the River Walk past Newington Armoury Wharf on your way to the Woo-la-ra marker. Climb to the top and enjoy the 360 degree view. Ride down off the marker and head for Wentworth Common and the top of the Bay Marker. Drop down off the Bay Marker and follow Haslams Creek over Kronos Hill to Olympic Boulevard. Travel through the Olympic Precinct past the major sporting venues and on to Bicentennial Park. Exit the park and enjoy the quiet back streets as you wind your way to Concord for coffee. After coffee return to the start via Brays Park Reserve and the John Whitton Bridge.
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