Unexpected Waterfalls
Sunday December 18, 2022, 08:00:00
RISK WARNING: As a participant in this dangerous recreational activity, you may be exposing yourself to a significant risk of harm. Bike North, the ride organisers and leaders wish to warn you of the risks and hazards that are an inherent part of cycling, and to take care to prevent putting yourself, your fellow participants and/or others into danger. By registering for this ride, you accept the warning as to risk, and you agree to ride in a safe and responsible manner and to obey all Australian Road Rules.
Summary : A ride exploring various cycle ways in Canley Vale, Fairfield, Prairiewood, Abbotsbury, Smithfield and Merrylands.
This ride starts at 08:00:00 Parramatta Park Tudor Gates, George St Entrance
| Ride Leader | |
|---|---|
| Kerry Tipton | |
| Ph | 0412491329 |
| kezztip@hotmail.com | |
| Ride Grade Information | |
|---|---|
| Distance (km) | 56 |
| Average moving pace | steady approx. 17-19 kms/hr |
| Metres climbed |  433.225 |
| RDI | 24.2606 |
| Grade | Medium |
| REE | Calculate your REE |
| Explanations of grades, pace, RDI, REE | |
| Further Information | |
|---|---|
| Suitability | Reasonable degree of fitness, no steep climbs, minimal on-road cycling |
| Features | Mainly off road cycleways through urban parklands, visit to Western Sydney Equestrian Park and the highlight of a double waterfall in the heart of suburbia |
| Coffee stop | Parx Coffee House, Abbotsbury |
| Expected duration | 4.5 hour(s) (estimate only - ride may be longer due to on the day factors) |
| Future dates for this route | |
| Ride With GPS Map/Cue/Profile/TCX/GPX | |
A ride using the Liverpool Rail Trail to explore various cycle ways in Canley Vale, Fairfield, Prairiewood, Smithfield and Merrylands. Coffee stop halfway at Abbotsbury then explore the ups and downs of the Equestrian Park, visit the Lizard Log, ride back streets to connect to the Liverpool T-way, head back via the Prospect Creek cyclepath through Smithfield and pick up cycleways and backroads through Merrylands, visit the Central Gardens, return to Parramatta Park along the M4 path.
Keeping us COVID-safe:
- Pre-registration is compulsory. There are no walk-ins.
- Physical distancing of 1.5 metres should be observed where possible.
- All riders are encouraged to bring hand sanitizer.
- Riders must not attend if sick, have Covid-19, influenza or symptoms of any communicable disease.
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