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Sunday 13th July at 10.00am This is what time the ride will set off. It’s best to get to the starting point at least 15 minutes beforehand to avoid missing the start.

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Cycling time	Ride distance	Suitable for	Distance from me	Ride level
120 Mins	19 Miles	8+ (children 8-15 with adult) Not all rides are suitable for everyone. This will tell you if the ride is suitable for you and/or your friends and family.	? Miles	Steady If you’re fairly confident on your bike and ready to broaden your cycling horizons, Steady rides are ideal. At a comfortable pace, and possibly with some modest hills along the way, rides take place on mainly quiet roads with plenty of sights along the way.

Starting Point & Postcode: Trans Pennine Trail (TPT) signed car park off Henshall Lane Dunham Massey, Trafford WA14 5SL
Overall Duration On a long ride, it’s sometimes good to have a little break in the middle, or maybe a catch up at the beginning or end to keep it sociable. This means that the overall ride duration may be longer than the actual cycling time.: 2 hours 45 mins (2 hours 0 mins cycling)
Bike Type You probably don’t want to drag your road bike across bumpy trails. Maybe you want to make the most of the suspension on your mountain bike. This helps you match your ride to your bike.: Mountain Bike, Hybrid (off road tyres), Hybrid (road tyres), Road

Guided Rides Great routes and support from trained leaders

Manchester

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Sky Ride Local in Manchester

A fantastic 18.6 mile ride utilising sections of the Trans Pennine Trail together with rolling country lanes to visit the wooded areas around Lymn Dam and the open spaces and historic halls of South Manchester. You might be lucky to see some deer within the picturesque grounds of Tatton Park.

If you’re fairly confident on your bike and ready to broaden your cycling horizons, our Steady rides are ideal. At a comfortable pace, and possibly with some modest hills along the way, rides take place on mainly quiet roads with plenty of sights along the way. Rides are between 6 and 20 miles long, at a moderate pace of between 7 and 10 miles an hour.

Additional Information

Helmets must be worn by all under 18's regardless of ride level.
Please bring equipment with you to repair punctures, Ride Leaders are there to help but are not responsible for your bike.
All rides leave at the time stated you must arrive early Ride Leaders will not wait.

Meet the Ride Leaders

Joy Lummis Hi I'm Joy and I love riding my bike. I look forward to meeting others who want to have fun cycling and make new friends whilst getting a bit fitter. All levels of rider welcome. Lots of advice and encouragement if needed. Hope to see you soon .
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Anthony Palmer

Keith Singleton A keen year round cyclist, with a good milage under my belt, cycle to work a great deal, and get out at every availible oppurtunity.
love the outdoors and fresh air, get satisfaction from passing my knowledge ansd skillls on, to enable other people to enjoy cycling.

Rider Comments on the Route

Jay Quincey Tuesday 15th July

This was the first time i had done this ride and it won't be my last. Great leaders and great participants too. thanks all

Amanda Gordon Sunday 13th July

Sorry meant to rate the ride as excellent , pressed send by mistake before completing all stars.

Gordon Gillies Sunday 13th July

Thanks to the excellent leaders for a great morning

Himanshu Shingne Sunday 13th July

It was an awesome experience .Looking forward to join some more rides.