Louth Area Rides
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​​​​​DECEMBER 2024
Sunday 8th December 2024:​
WOLD NEWTON
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to Wold Newton Village Hall for refreshments.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 33 miles (53 km) CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 15.41
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Sunday 15th December 2024:​
SUTTON ON SEA
(Meridian Leisure Centre is closed but we’ll still meet up there).
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to Ice Rock Café, Sutton on Sea for refreshments.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 34 miles (55 km) CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 15.41
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Sunday 22nd December 2024:​
CLEETHORPES
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to Cleethorpes for refreshments. Option of varoius venues. *RETRACE via Humberston IF Sustrans NCN 110 not suitable*.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 39 miles (62 km) CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 15.43
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Sunday 29th December 2024:​
WALTHAM
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to Back to Basics Café, Waltham Windmill for refreshments.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 35 miles (56 km) ANTI-CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 15.49
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JANUARY 2025
Sunday 5th January 2025:​
HORNCASTLE
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to the Admiral Rodney Hotel, Horncastle for refreshments. Coffee and cake available with the Brunch menu served until 11.45 am. Alternative venues such as Costa Coffee also available but Just One more Bike closed for the holidays.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 37 miles (60 km) CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 15.57
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Sunday 12th January 2025:​
WOLD NEWTON
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to Wold Newton Village Hall for refreshments.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 32 miles (52 km) ANTI-CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 16.07
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Sunday 19th January 2025:​
BAUMBER WALLED GARDENS (closed after New Year until 14th January 2025)
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to the Potting Shed Tea Room at Baumber Walled Gardens for refreshments.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 36 miles (58 km) ANTI-CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 16.19
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Sunday 26th January 2025:​
SANDILANDS
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to The Fat Seagull, Sandilands for refreshments.
Alternatively The Vista at the Boatshed, Huttoft if The Fat Seagull is closed on the day.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 41 miles (66 km) CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 16.32
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​FEBRUARY 2025
Sunday 2nd February 2025:​
MARKET RASEN
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to The Annex Café, Market Rasen for refreshments.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 41 miles (66 km) CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 16.45
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Sunday 9th February 2025:​
WOLD NEWTON
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Sunday 16th February 2025:​
HAGWORTHINGHAM
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to Rachel's Café, Hagworthingham for refreshments. JJ's if Rachel's Café is closed.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 35 miles (56 km) CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 17.13
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Sunday 23rd February 2025:​
LYNDHURST GARDEN CENTRE
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to Basil's Coffee Shop and Restaurant, Lyndhurst Garden Centre for refreshments.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 50 miles (80 km) ANTI-CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 17.26
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WEDNESDAY RIDES
Regular Wednesday Rides throughout the Winter months of DECEMBER, JANUARY and FEBRUARY.
(perhaps an alternative mid-week day if the weather on the Wednesday proves unfit for a ride)
Meeting at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am.
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MEMBER'S SUGGESTIONS:
The Little Village Tea Shop (former Primary School), Saltfleetby
Caistor, various including Ted's and Rock Foundation
Stokes Café, Welton
The Granary Tea Room, Wragby
Hall Farm Park, South Kelsey
Big Chair Co., Horncastle
East Kirkby Aviation Centre
Chum's, Ulceby
Landmark Café, Ashby Top
Four Candles, Holton le Clay
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​​​​​​​​DECEMBER 2024
Wednesday 4th December 2024
HOLTON LE CLAY
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to the Four Candles, Holton le Clay.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 32 miles (52 km). CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 15.43
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Wednesday 11th December 2024
WEDNESDAY WANDER SALTFLEETBY
(Meridian Leisure Centre is closed but we’ll still meet up there).
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to Wold Newton Village Hall for refreshments.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 32 miles (52 km) CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 15.41
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Wednesday 18th December 2024
WEDNESDAY WANDER
(Meridian Leisure Centre is closed but we’ll still meet up there).
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a WEDNESDAY WANDER.
'RIDERS CHOICE' on the day.
Ride Leader: To be decided on the day.
SUNSET: 15.41
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Wednesday 25th December 2024
TIM'S MYSTERY 'CHRISTMAS DAY RIDE'
Meet up at Tim's (7A Linden Walk, Louth, LN11 9HT) at 10.00 am for a SHORT ride of about an hour's duration.
A chance to decorate your bike!
Hot drinks and mince pies at Tim's from about 11.00 am until about 12.00 noon.
SHORT RIDE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 15.45
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JANUARY 2025
Wednesday 1st January 2025
NEW YEAR'S DAY RIDE TO LINCOLNSHIRE WOLDS RAILWAY
(Meridian Leisure Centre is closed but we’ll still meet up there).
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to Lincolnshire Wolds Railway at Ludborough for their 'Steam Day'. Refreshments at the 'Steaming Kettle Buffet'. First train departs 10.45 am.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 27 miles (44 km). CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
SUNSET: 15.52
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​GUNBY HALL - POSTPONED
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a Wednesday Wander to Gunby Hall.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 44 miles (71 km). ANTI-CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: TBA
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CAISTOR - POSTPONED
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am for a ride to Caistor. Refreshments available at 'Teds'.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 42 miles (68 km). CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route HERE
Ride Leader: Tim Newbery.
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​​To view full details of other rides/events that occur during this period, see:
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If you are not a Cycling UK Member and wish to join us on one of our organised rides, please fill out a 'Guest Registration' form which can be downloaded HERE and send/hand to the Ride/Event Leader.
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Guidance for Ride Leaders can be found HERE and the handbook can be downloaded HERE
A participant signing in /out form for Ride Leaders can be downloaded HERE