Ayot Loop

Sunday 27th July at 2.00pm 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
75 Mins 8 Miles Anyone 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
L'olivo Restaurant, 135 Marford Road 135 Marford Road AL4 8HN
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 0 mins  (1 hours 15 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 
Sky Ride Local
Guided Rides Great routes and support from trained leaders
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St. Albans

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You can book up to a total of 5 places on this ride and you'll be asked for each person's details during the registration process.

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Sky Ride Local in St. Albans

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. 
This is a lovely scenic route taking in peaceful woodland tracks and quiet country lanes heading out on the Ayot Green Way through the historic village of Ayot St Lawrence before heading back to Wheathampstead.

Additional Information

Helmets must be worn by all under 18's regardless of ride level.
Please make sure your bike is in good working order and 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. 

Children under the age of 5 do not need to register and must be in a BSA approved child seat, trailer or tag-a-long.



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Car Parking
Yes, at the Memorial Hall, Martford Road
Nearest Train Station
St Albans approximately 5.2 miles away. 
Toilet Facilities Available?
Yes, at Memorial Hall both on Marford Road - need to check this!!!  

Meet the Ride Leaders

  • Ian Facer Ian Facer Hi. I'm a fairly keen recreational cyclist and get out on my bike when time allows. I trained as a Sky Ride Leader this year and I'm looking forward to taking you on some lovely jaunts where we do the work and you just enjoy the ride.
  • Paul Moss Paul Moss
  • Joanne Horwood Joanne Horwood

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