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Meet at: Parking lot at N/W corner of Elais/Hector and Augusta near Port Hope Town Hall Date: August 3 Departure Time: 8:00 am Tour Host: Bill Walker Ride Length: 99 km Scenic ride through the Northumberland hills. Water and snacks available in Baltimore, Vernonville and Grafton. Regroups as needed to keep everyone together. The ride will be done in the clockwise direction instead of the usual counter-clockwise direction. Printable map and turns: Reverse Shelter Valley 99 km .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: Port Hope
Shelter Valley Shuffle 70/99 km
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Meet at: Parking lot at N/W corner of Elais/Hector and Augusta Date: May 20 Departure Time: 9:00 am Tour Host: Frank Ride Length: Regular 70 km, Extended 99 km Scenic and challenging ride through the Northumberland hills. Stopping in Baltimore for a break (variety store with decent coffee, washrooms at community centre). Regroups as needed. To print/view the maps click on the links: Shelter Valley 99k or Shelter Valley 70k.
99k map courtesy of the Ganaraska Freewheelers. |
Shelter Valley Shuffle
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Meet at: Parking lot at N/W corner of Elais/Hector and Augusta near Port Hope Town Hall Date: July 23 Departure Time: 8:00 am Tour Host: Cliff Ride Length: 99 km Scenic ride through the Northumberland hills. Stopping in Baltimore for a break (variety store with decent coffee, washrooms at community centre). Regroups as needed. Maps & Turns: To Print/view maps & turns click here. Map courtesy of the Ganaraska Freewheelers. .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. |
Port Hope To Rice Lake Hilly 100
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Meet at: Parking lot at N/W corner of Augusta and Elias Sts near Port Hope Town Hall Date: July 26 Departure Time: 8:00 am Tour Host: Kyle Ride Length: 101 km Scenic and challenging ride from Port Hope to Rice Lake through the Northumberland hills. Stopping at Harwood for a quick snack at the variety store. If needed participants will be divided into groups according to pace. Please do not think that this ride is for faster paced riders only, if you can do 100 km feel free to come out. Printable Map: Click here to print the map. .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. |
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. |
Port Hope Ride
| Meet at: Orono Park, turn west onto Station street from Main St. then left onto Leigh St. in Orono, you will see the Orono Park Sign
Date: Weekly Ride Weather Permitting Departure Time: 9:00am Tour Host: Bill Sign Up Sheet: Please signup indicating when you are riding. Click here to sign up Map/turns: 83km click here RWGPS: 83km click here .gps files: Go to RWGPS, click on “view full route”, when you are on the RWGPS site open “overview” tab, then “export” tab. At the bottom of the export tab you can find links to pages for information on how to download files to your garmin. |
Orono to Port Hope 75 km
| Meet at: Orono Park, turn west onto Station street from Main St. then left onto Leigh St. in Orono, you will see the Orono Park sign
Date: May 13 Departure Time: 900am Tour Host: Dan & Ruth Ride Length: 75k Ride difficulty: Medium There is over 500m of climbing. Expect hills at beginning, a long climb after the break & rolling hilling through the 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 groups to accommodate different ride speeds. To print a map of the route click here. RWGPS link click here. |
Orono Hill Ride Saturday Edition
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Meet at: Orono Park, turn west onto Station street from Main St. then left onto Leigh St. in Orono, you will see the Orono Park sign Date: September 24 Departure Time: 8:00 am Tour Host: Bill U. Ride Length: 107 km Stopping at Basil’s deli in Port Hope for a break. This ride is about a 8/10 on the difficulty scale. Please note that there are some short gravel sections due to culvert replacement on Bickle Hill Rd. If anyone is looking to ride this at a little slower pace, and maybe skipping Starkville Hill, the old ride guy (Eric) will be out for this one. Map Click here to view or print map. .gps files:Click here for RWGPS files. When you are on the RWGPS site open “overview” tab, then “export” tab. At the bottom of the export tab you can find links to pages for information on how to download files to your garmin. |
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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