| Meet at: Sobeys plaza in Oshawa, N/E corner of Taunton and Wilson. Park near Starbucks.
Date: July 8, 2018 Departure Time: 8:00am Tour Host: Bill Walker Ride Length: 75 km Stopping at Tim’s in Newcastle Map & Turns: To print/view the map and turns click here. .gps files: Click here to obtain gps files from RWGPS. When on the site open “overview” tab, then “export” tab to find gps files. At the bottom of the export column links can be found for information on downloading files to various Garmins. |
Tag Archives: Newcastle
Vicars & Tarts* Ride
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Meet at: Newcastle Public School, 50 Glass Ct in Newcastle Date: October 11 Departure Time: 10:00 am Tour Hosts: Ellen & Michelle Ride Length: 83 km Tarts and water available at Michelle’s Mom’s house. *Ellen & Michelle urge you to come in costume for the “Vicars and Tarts” ride. For those wondering, “Vicars and Tarts” is a classic British costume party theme. You can come dressed as a “vicar” or a “tart”. This may require a fair bit of ingenuity and imagination when combined with riding a bike. Map & Turns: Click here for printable map & turns. .gps files: Click here to obtain gps files from RWGPS. When on the site open “overview” tab, then “export” tab. At the bottom of the export tab you can find links to information for downloading files to various Garmins. |
Newcastle to Port Hope 68/82 km
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Meet at: Newcastle Public School, 50 Glass Ct in Newcastle Date: September 28 Departure Time: 9:30 am Tour Host: Roman Ride Lengths: 68/82 km Regular route is easy on the hills with only 450 m of climbing, extended route is somewhat more challenging with about 700 m of climbing. Both routes are light on traffic. Stopping at Tim’s in Port Hope for a snack. Map & Turns: Click here for printable map & turns. .gps files: Click here (82 km) or here (68 km) to obtain gps files from RWGPS. When on the site open “overview” tab, then “export” tab. At the bottom of the export tab you can find links to information for downloading files to various Garmins. |
South Courtice Arena to Newcastle
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Meet at: South Courtice Arena, NOT the CCC, 1595 Prestonville Rd in Courtice Date: August 3 Departure Time: 8:00 am Tour Host: Danielle Ride Length: 94 km Snack stop at Tim Hortons in Newcastle Map & Turns: 94 km printable map here .gps files: 94 km RWGPS files |
Newcastle/Orono Circle Tour 54 km
| Meet at: Newcastle Public School, 60 Glass Crt. in Newcastle. Take Mill St. exit north from 401, right at Edward, right at Glass.
Date: April 30 Departure Time: 9:30 am Tour Host: Eric/The Ride Guy Ride Lengths: 54 km Newcastle Circle Tour takes us on some familiar roads with a “bit” of climbing stopping in Orono for a snack before returning to Newcastle Public School. Map & Turns: Click here to view and print the 54km. .gps files: Click here (54 km) to obtain gps files from RWGPS. When on the site open “overview” tab, then “export” tab. At the bottom of the export tab you can find links to information for downloading files to various Garmins. |
Newcastle-Orono Ride
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Meet at: Newcastle Public School, 50 Glass Crt. in Newcastle Ontario. Take Mill St. exit north from 401, right at Edward, right at Glass. Date: May 24 Departure Time: 8:30 am Tour Host: Eric Ride Lengths: Regular ride: 59 km, Extended ride: 75 km Stopping for a break in Orono Click here to print/view a map for the ride. |
Newcastle to Cobourg
| Meet at: Diane Hamre Recreation Complex
Departure Time: 8:00 am Ride Length: 84 km Ride to Cobourg for snacks at The Buttermilk Cafe. Return via Port Hope & Lakeshore. Map & Turns: Click here for printable map & turns. .gps files: Obtain gps file from RWGPS. When on the site open “overview” tab, then “export” tab. At the bottom of the export tab you can find links to information for downloading files to various Garmins.
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Newcastle to Port Hope Reverse
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Meet at: Newcastle Public School, 50 Glass Crt. in Newcastle Ontario. Take Mill St. exit north from 401, right at Edward, right at Glass. Date: June 29 Departure Time: 8:00 am Tour Host: Cliff Ride Lengths: 74/86k Newcastle to Port Hope with a twist. Regular route is a little easier on the hills, extended route is definitely more challenging. Both routes are light on traffic. Please ensure your water bottles are full before leaving Timmy’s in Port Hope Map & Turns: Printable map and turns available here. (map revised June 24 at 8:00 am) .gps files: Click here (86k) or here (74k) to obtain gps files from RWGPS. When on the site open “overview” tab, then “export” tab. At the bottom of the export tab you can find links to information for downloading files to various Garmins. |
Newcastle to Port Hope 69/86
| Meet at: Newcastle Recreation Complex, 1780 Rudell Dr, Newcastle. Take Hwy 35/115 exit from 401, take Hwy 2 east from 35/115 to first traffic light, turn right onto Rudell Dr. Complex is on the west side of Rudell.
Date: June 16 Departure Time: 9:00 am Tour Host: Tom M Ride Lengths: 69/86 km Regular route is easy on the hills with only 389 m of climbing, extended route is somewhat more challenging with about 660 m of climbing (RWGPS numbers, actual elevation will be higher). Both routes are light on traffic. Stopping at Tim’s in Port Hope for a snack. Map & Turns: To print and/or view the map and turns. 69km Click here/86km Click here .gps files: Click here (86 km) or here (69 km) to obtain gps files from RWGPS.
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Newcastle to Port Hope 58 km
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Meet at: Newcastle Recreation Complex, 1780 Rudell Dr, Newcastle. Take Hwy 35/115 exit from 401, take Hwy 2 east from 35/115 to first traffic light, turn right onto Rudell Dr. Complex is on the west side of Rudell. Date: July 9 Departure Time: 600pm Tour Host: Bill U Ride Lengths: 58k Map & Turns: Go here to print and/or view the map and turns. .gps files: Click here to obtain gps files from RWGPS. When on the site open “overview” tab, then “export” tab. At the bottom of the export tab you can find links to information for downloading files to various Garmins. |