Tag Archives: Peterborough

Banana Bread Ride

Meet at: 54 Auburn St in Peterborough (please park  your car on either side of Auburn St.) Easiest way to get to Auburn St. is to take Hwys 115/7 to Television Rd/Lansdowne intersection, continue on Television Rd to 4 way stop, turn left on Parkhill, go over the swing bridge, then just before the river bridge turn right on Auburn (at Esso gas station).

Date: Friday, August 26

Departure Time: 9:00 am

Tour Host: Eric W.

Ride Length: 77 km

Elevation is not too severe on this ride, mostly rolling hills or flat. We will ride at a suitable pace for the participants. Please expect to ride as a group.

Banana Bread (or other snacks) stop at McCrakens’s Landing on scenic Stoney Lake

Map & Turns: View, Print or Download the map 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.

78 km Young’s Point Ride

Meet at: Auburn St in Peterborough (please park  your car anywhere along Auburn St.) Easiest way to get to Auburn St. is to take Hwys 115/7 to Television Rd/Lansdowne intersection, continue on Television Rd to 4 way stop, turn left on Parkhill, go over the swing bridge, then just before the river bridge turn right on Auburn (at Esso gas station).

Date: Saturday, September 10

Departure Time: 9:00 am

Tour Host: Eric W.

Ride Length: 78 km

Difficulty for this ride is medium, expect elevation to total around 600 m. We will ride at a suitable pace for the participants. Please expect to ride as a group.

Snack break at Young’s Point general store. This is not a restaurant so expect a limited selection of snacks.

After the ride all participants who wish may take a short drive to to the Ashburnham Ale House on Hunter Street for lunch and/or refreshments. Click here for directions.

Map & Turns: View, Print or Download the map 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.

77 km Millbrook Meander

Meet at: Millbrook Cavan Monaghan Community Centre, 4 Needlers Lane in Millbrook. Just south of the 4 corners behind the TD bank.

Date: May 22

Departure Time: 8:00 am

Tour Host: Eric W.

Ride Length: 77 km

The route meanders over to Peterborough for a stop at Tim Hortons

Medium to hard difficulty for this ride, expect hills at beginning and end of ride. We will ride at a suitable pace for the participants. Please expect to ride as a group, this is not a race. We may split into two groups to accommodate different ride speeds.

Click here to print a map of the route.

.gps files: Click here for gps downloads from RWGPS. Open “overview” tab, then “export” tab on the RWGPS page. At the bottom of the export tab you can find links to pages for information on how to download files to your Garmin.