Shorter version of our Surrey Hills Ride. Ride starts and ends at Epsom Station. We will meet on the Dorking train from Waterloo which leaves at 9.24 and gets to Epsom at around 10.00am. I'll be at Waterloo from 9am, but its probably best to meet on the train, look for the bike symbol on […]
Event on Facebook group here. Lewisham Cyclists are running a Dr Bike and cycling information stall in Beckenham Place Park. We will be in the cafe courtyard area with our Dr Bike toolkit, and qualified mechanics offering free bike checks where we will give your bike the once over and tell you if it […]
Meet at Le Delice in Ladywell to leave at 10am riding up to the city and Clerkenwell for a little laidback exploring of this interesting area of London. Using mostly a combination of cycle lanes and quiet streets. Ride will return to Ladywell hopefully by 2pm, allowing for about 25 miles of riding with a […]
Ok Our usual monthly community cycle workshop Come on down, get your bike checked and fixed, or just have a chat, coffee and cake. Remember, if you have a specific problem on your bike that you want help with, it always helps to email us beforehand with pictures etc, so that we can tell you […]
Saturday 30th December - last ride for 2023. Kentish ride . Possibly including the Pilgrims Way but Les, the ride leader will confirm soon. 30+ miles with hills. Could be train assisted. Exact details to be confirmed in advance of the ride by Les, ride leader If you haven’t read out general ride information before, […]
Meet at Le Delice (Ladywell) for a ride to Primrose Hill and back again. It is a chance to blow off some cob-webs after a lovely festive holiday. Distance should be around 20 miles, but this is all TBC. Elevation should be within a easy range, apart from the walk up to the viewpoint (as […]
NB WINTER RIDE WARNING Do check here or on the Lewisham Cyclists Facebook page or our website calendar on the evening before a ride is due to leave, especially in these winter months. We rarely cancel a ride due to weather but there are some weather conditions which pose unacceptable risks for road riding in […]
This is one of our more popular medium length rides and a good introduction to riding in the countryside on our friendly group rides. Involving a shorter loop of the famous Pilgrims way, beginning from Hayes station in southern Bromley. The trains appear to be running and there is a 9.26 departure from Ladywell, where […]
Kentish ride descending the famous Knatts Valley. We are starting in Ladywell outside Le Delice, 9.30 depart. PROMPT - out through Hither Green, Lee, Mottingham Chislehurst & StMaryCray to Eynsford for coffee at Country Park Cafe (15 miles in) then into Eynsford, up Bower Lane then the blast down Knatts Valley. Return via St Mary […]
An easy paced ride with a tea stop visiting a number of parks across SE London (and just dipping into the southwest) including Hilly Fields, Peckham Rye, Dulwich Park, Brockwell Park, Clapham Common, Myatts Fields, Kennington Park, Burgess Park, Southwark Park, Deptford Park and more. About 20 easy paced miles on mostly quiet back streets […]
Shorter Kent ride starting in Ladywell outside Le Delice, 9.30 depart. PROMPT - out through Ladywell, Beckenham Place, Petts Wood out to Horton Kirby and South Darenth. Coffee stop at Speedgate Farm Return via Mussenden Lane, Swanley and Chislehurst (distance 34 miles). No hard climbs. Classified as Medium ride. Contact Les (ride leader) on 07721 […]
Lewisham Cyclists Longer Ride from Harpenden Train assisted ride using the Thameslink train leaving Blackfriars at 8.43 arriving Harpenden 9.17. Full Return fare is 11.30 This is a 50 mile ride, starting from Harpenden and winding through the Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire countryside, past Whipsnade and over Ivinghoe Beacon. A lunch stop around halfway. Some hills, […]
40 miles - level: medium due to the distance being ridden. This is an entirely new New Shenfield Loop that takes you to see the lovely Essex countryside, but also to see the world's oldest wooden church. Aim is to get a train from Liverpool St around 09.30am, but firmer details will be shared near […]
Lewisham Cyclists welcome you to ride with us up to Lincoln’s inn Fields to join the Women’s Freedom to Ride ride . We will leave Ladywell Fields, from the Malyons Rd exit, at 11.15 stop briefly at Lewisham GlassMill around 11.30 for anyone who needs a more central borough joining point and then ride up […]
A special ride into the East end, starting in Ladywell outside Le Delice, 9.30 depart. PROMPT - out through Ladywell, Deptford then into London via Cycleways and then out into East End. Coffee stop at View Tube in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Return via Greenway, Cycleways and Greenwich (distance 28 miles). No hard climbs. Classified […]
Feeder ride to main Kidical Mass London ride taking place in central London. Leaving Glassmill leisure centre at 11.30am, using off road and protected Cycleways all the way to the start. Family friendly ride. All welcome. Feeder ride distance is 6 miles. If you haven’t read out general ride information before, please do. It’s here […]
A special ride to celebrate the completion of Cycleway 4 between Greenwich and Central London. Starting in Greenwich at Cutty Sark Gardens, 12pm depart. PROMPT. Using the new fully protected Cycleway all the way to Southwark Park where we'll stop at the Cafe and the play areas for the kids. Then returning back to Cutty […]
This is a short route in Kent, taking in the lovely undulating lanes below the North Downs and returning via Downe. Largely on narrow lanes, with a short stretch of wide A road at the start off which we will have to (carefully) turn right. The ride goes from Eynsford to Hayes the long way […]
I plan to get the 8.29am from Charing Cross to Paddock Wood. Takes about 45 minutes. The ride will probably head out from Paddock Wood Station at around 9.30am. You can, if you choose join the train at London Bridge or Waterloo East. Our Flat Kent ride is always popular. We classify it hard due […]
An easy paced ride exploring some of SE Londons lesser known parks. Meet at Cafe Bonnane outside Catford Station. I’ll be there from 9.30am having my breakfast. We will leave promptly at 10am. The ride meanders around some of SE Londons lesser known parks including Greenwich Plesaunce, Charlton, Chinbrook Meadows, Mayow Park and Wells Park. […]
London Loves Cycling, join us to see how much with a special family friendly ride on newly completed Cycleway 4 between Greenwich and Central London. Starting in Greenwich at Cutty Sark Gardens, 12pm depart. PROMPT. Using the new fully protected Cycleway all the way to Southwark Park where we'll stop at the Cafe and the […]