All riders who join any of our rides should be familiar with the Wheelers guide to riding in a group. Please adhere to all these guidelines or you may be asked to ride independently.
Rides start outside the Odeon at 9.00am.
| Date | Route | Strava File | Cafe |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/01/2019 | Nomansland & Extended | https://www.strava.com/routes/12888416 https://www.strava.com/routes/12888329 |
Tiverton, White Ball |
| 13/01/2019 | Smeatharpe | https://www.strava.com/routes/12316035 | Bluebell, Willand |
| 20/01/2019 | Eggesford, Whiddon Down | https://www.strava.com/routes/12659298 | Eggesford Garden Centre |
| 27/01/2019 | Dunkeswell Lanes | https://www.strava.com/routes/12314035 | Honiton, Boston Tea Party |
| 03/02/2019 | Black Cat & Extended | https://www.strava.com/routes/16047063 https://www.strava.com/routes/12888189 |
Exeter Coffee Roasters |
| 10/02/2019 | Whiddon Down, Bovey Tracey | https://www.strava.com/routes/16673228 | Moretonhampstead Stores |
| 17/02/2019 | Okehampton & Extended | https://www.strava.com/routes/12314371 https://www.strava.com/routes/12315589 |
Okehampton Railway |
| 24/02/2019 | Burlescombe & Extended | https://www.strava.com/routes/12313909 https://www.strava.com/routes/13860854 |
Willand, Bluebell or Honiton BTP for Extended |
| 03/03/2019 | Mamhead, Bovey, Whiddon Down | https://www.strava.com/routes/16673323 | Moretonhampstead General Stores |
| 10/03/2019 | Black Cat or Withypool | https://www.strava.com/routes/16047063 https://www.strava.com/routes/12888542 |
South Molton, That New Place |
| 17/03/2019 | Stockland Hill | https://www.strava.com/routes/12675400 | Exeter Coffee Roasters |
| 24/03/2019 | Bampton Lanes or Milverton, Honiton | https://www.strava.com/routes/12315839 | Wellington, Cafeliscious |
Sunday Club Run – Route Details
All of the clubs routes are now available on Garmin Connect. You can create a free account and check out the routes or download them to a garmin device.
| Route Name | Difficulty | Distance (miles) | Hills | Notes | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Cat | Moderate | 55.44 | 6 | Fast descents, long climb at Oakfordbridge, narrow in places along the Exe – beware of large groups and traffic on the narrow bits. | Route Map |
| Black Cat (long) | Moderate | 61.95 | 6 | Fast descents, long climb at Oakfordbridge, narrow in places along the Exe – beware of large groups and traffic on the narrow bits. | Route Map |
| Moretonhampstead | Easy/Moderate | 47.44 | 4 | Fast route – one good climb at the end over Longdown | Route Map |
| Nomansland | Moderate | 56.17 | 7 | Single file might be required on busy Crediton road – can swap some lanes in there. Watch the descents – dangerous drain cover at bend on descent in road around Nomansland – careful when wet. Fast descent Longdrag Hill ends at T junction at Tiverton. | Route Map |
| Big Triangle | Easy | 41.51 | 2 | We usually ride a short stretch on the A361 between Sampford Peverell and the A38 roundabout near Uffculme. Easy miles but care on the dual carriageway | Route Map |
| Little Triangle | Easy | 36.26 | 2 | Thursday night ride – some narrow bits to single out on before Cullompton and between Halberton and Tiverton on the Turnpike | Route Map |
| Milverton | Hard | 63.59 | 7 | It’s quite a long ride with a lot of rolling hills | Route Map |
| Dunkeswell | Moderate | 49.31 | 5 | Good descents either way | Route Map |
| Okehampton | Easy/Moderate | 49.63 | 4 | Good all year ride | Route Map |
| Sidmouth, Honiton | Moderate | 50.42 | 4 | You can cut out Sidmouth – it’s fairly hilly | Route Map |
| Hembury Fort | Easy | 39.73 | 4 | It’s a fairly long hill up to Hembury Fort. Good if it’s horrible weather and you want a short sharp ride | Route Map |
| Hembury Fort (long) | Moderate | 51.12 | 4 | More a fully featured ride, it’s a fairly long hill up to Hembury Fort. Good if it’s horrible weather and you want a short sharp ride | Route Map |
| Bampton Lanes | Easy/Moderate | 53.68 | 3 | Choice of routes at the end of the lanes | Route Map |
| Bampton Lanes (long) | Moderate/Hard | 62.16 | 6 | Narrow roads around Bampton | Route Map |
| Sticklepath | Easy | 43.59 | 3 | Flattish rolling ride easy all year rounder | Route Map |
| Eggesford | Easy | 44.3 | 3 | Flattish rolling ride easy all year rounder | Route Map |
| Eggesford (long) | Moderate | 50.0 | 5 | Good all rounder – stiff climb out of Eggesford | Route Map |
| Haytor | Moderate / Hard | 54.81 | 7 | Long climb up from Bovey Tracey to Haytor | Route Map |
| Haytor Lanes | Hard | 66.46 | 7 | Long climb up from Bovey Tracey to Haytor and fast windy decent down from Manaton Cross | Route Map |
| Stockland Hill | Moderate / Hard | 54.41 | 5 | Out to Stockland Hill via Honiton, back through Colyton and Ottery, lumpy porridge | Route Map |
| Winkleigh, Whiddon Down | Easy/Moderate | 52.7 | 4 | Lanes out to Crediton then on the main road to Winkleigh. Cut through to Whiddon lumpy for a fast return on the old A30 | Route Map |