Route Details : Wharves and Providores
| Cue Sheet | Google Map | Status | 1 | Ride Name | Wharves and Providores | Distance | 25 | Grade | Easy | RDI | no data: guesstimate is 4 | Usual Start | North Sydney station | Average Speed | 15 | Usual Pace | slow spin | Coffee Stop | Pyrmont Markets | Features | Combine scenic tour of western areas of Sydney Harbour with stops at the Growers Gourmet Markets and Sydney Fish Market. Urban / city low pace harbour-side ride using shared paths, on-road and pedestrian/cycle shared areas. Includes cycle route crossing o | Suitability | Easy pace, flat terrain but previous on-road experience advised. Uses on-road cycle lanes and on-road cycle routes up to moderate traffic and includes some slow paced riding in significant pedestrian areas. | Short Description | Ride to scenic wharves and providores in Pyrmont/inner city area. Lots of stops to look and buy. Bring bag/panniers & bike lock. | Full Description | This ride provides an opportunity to visit and appreciate a variety of scenic wharves and gourmet stops in inner Sydney by riding. The ride is largely on cycleways but some riding with traffic skills are required. It is not a continuous ride, rather taking an easy pace with plenty of stops for purchasing goodies Total time will be 3-3.5 hrs.
From Milson's Point - cycle lane on Harbour Bridge, loop through the Rocks and Millers Point to Pyrmont (Growers Gourmet Market). Continue on a tour of the redeveloped Pyrmont wharves to Fish Markets. Return to North Sydney via the Rocks and Harbour Bridge. |
Next Run | 02/10/2010 |
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