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Bike North

Locality: Gladesville, New South Wales, Australia

Phone: +61 2 8188 2084

Address: PO Box 719 1675 Gladesville, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.bikenorth.org.au/

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25.01.2022 Sun, 01 Nov - Three Gorges Pies: 06:45:00 - special start: Turramurra Station, East side Hard, hilly ride through Galston Gorge, Arcadia, Berowra Waters to Pie in The Sky for coffee. Return via Bobbin Head to Hornsby.

24.01.2022 Sat, 07 Nov - Lane Cove River Roll: 09:00:00 - special start: Artarmon Station, East side Loop ride to Lane Cove River National Park using Gore Hill and Epping Road cycle paths and relatively quiet back streets. Enjoy the tranquillity of the bush and river.

24.01.2022 Tue, 10 Nov - Parramatta Park Parade: 08:00:00 - Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank Ride along the PVC to Parramatta Park. Do a lap or two of the park before coffee, then return via M4 c/p.

24.01.2022 Sun, 01 Nov - Norwest Lakes: 08:00:00 - Norwest Metro Station

23.01.2022 Thu, 03 Dec - Nowra to Comerong Island: 13:00:00 - Nowra, Pleasant Way (at the Helicopter Car Park) Flat ride in the countryside passing cows grazing, through small township and over a chain punt onto un-sealed road to see the sea.

23.01.2022 Tue, 17 Nov - Backroads to Windsor: 08:00:00 - Cnr Jaffa Rd and Maple Street, Dural Short challenging climbs, matched by short steep climbs and sustained pace as we travel through rural areas of The Hills Shire.

22.01.2022 Today's bike North ride with ride leader Kerry Saturday September 26, 2020

22.01.2022 Thu, 08 Oct - Epping Concord Boomerang Reversed: 08:00:00 - Epping Station, East side A loop from Epping via Concord to the Gladesville bridge, utilizing paths and roads with great Harbour views. Return via Ryde.

22.01.2022 Fri, 27 Nov - Mirambeena Magic: 07:30:00 - Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank Head west along the PVC and the M4 cycleway (under M4) to visit the picturesque lakes of Mirambeena Regional Park at Lansdowne and on to Liverpool Plaza

22.01.2022 Sun, 15 Nov - Wharves and Providores: 09:00:00 - special start: South side harbour bridge, near entry to bike path Ride to scenic wharves and providores in Pyrmont/inner city area. Lots of stops to look and buy. Bring bag/panniers & bike lock.

21.01.2022 Thu, 03 Dec - Cowan Calga: 07:45:00 - special start: Berowra stn Ride through magnificent Hawkesbury River valley on quiet roads. Return with a stop for coffee.

20.01.2022 A couple of photos from today's ride. Waiting for the ferry but unfortunately a car coming the other way wouldn't start. With ride leader Brian. BEROWRA BANANA AND MARRAMARRA NP Tuesday September 29, 2020

20.01.2022 Fri, 27 Nov - Bricks, Parade and Parks: 08:00:00 - Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank From Meadowbank, southern side of Parramatta River and Olympic aprk to the M4 path to Merrylands, Over the hill to Parramatta park for some laps then cofee, return on PVC, Olympic Park and Ryde Bridge

20.01.2022 Tue, 06 Oct - Pie in the Sky (Extended Version): 08:00:00 - Hornsby Park, opposite Coronation St, near pool Ride from Hornsby up the old Pacific Highway to Cowan and then down the hill to the Hawkesbury River. Turn around and climb the hill back to Pie in the Sky

19.01.2022 Fri, 30 Oct - Cowan Calga: 07:30:00 - special start: Berowra stn Ride through magnificent Hawkesbury River valley on quiet roads. Return with a stop for coffee.

19.01.2022 Today's bike North ride with ride leader Chris CONCORD FOR CAKE Thursday November 12, 2020

18.01.2022 Tue, 19 Jan - Mirambeena Magic: 07:15:00 - Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank Head west along the PVC and the M4 cycleway (under M4) to visit the picturesque lakes of Mirambeena Regional Park at Lansdowne and on to Liverpool Plaza

18.01.2022 Planning is being finalised for a new pop-up cycleway connection which will be installed along Pacific Highway between Alfred Street and West Street at North Sydney. The cycleway will link the Sydney Harbour Bridge to the existing North Sydney cycling network on West Street and provide connections to North Sydney Station, North Sydney Demonstration School, and the Australian Catholic University. Read more online... Thank you Felicity Wilson MP and Jilly Gibson. Next move, Sydney Harbour Bridge Ramp

18.01.2022 Wed, 20 Jan - Hawthorne Canal: 08:00:00 - Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank Ride via Cooks River c/p, to Marrickville, then Hawthorne Canal c/w stopping for coffee at Concord.

18.01.2022 Sat, 16 Jan - To the Reptile Park: 07:00:00 - Hornsby Park, opposite Coronation St, near pool Ride along the Old Pacific Highway to the Reptile Park and Back

17.01.2022 Fri, 02 Oct - Greek Odyssey (Meadowbank to Marrickville): 09:00:00 - Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank Off-road cycle route from Meadowbank to Marrickville, with a number of on-road sections that join the cycleway sections. We ride to Olympic Park then to S Strathfield then join the Cooks R. Cycleway to Marrickville for coffee

17.01.2022 Mon, 05 Oct - Turramurra to Manly via N. Beaches: 07:30:00 - Turramurra Station, East side Turramurra, McCarrs Ck, Monavale then Manly. Ferry to C. Quay and train to Turramurra. Fit and experienced riders only.

16.01.2022 Sat, 31 Oct - Epping Bobbo Loop: 07:30:00 - Epping Station, East side Enjoy hills and great scenery with only a few regroups and minimal stops.

14.01.2022 Riding with The Hills Shire Mayor Recently, Advocacy Coordinator, David Thomson and Hills Advocacy Convener, Brian Lynne, participated in a ride with The Hills Shire Mayor, Dr Michelle Byrne. The Mayor initiated the activity following emails from Bike North concerning a missing link being created as a result of road works on Showground Road Castle Hill. Rather than driving to the site, The Mayor suggested riding ... Read More : https://www.bikenorth.org.au//riding-with-the-hills-shire/

13.01.2022 Yesterday's Bike North ride with ride leader Andrew. INNER CITY CAFES SOUTH (SYDNEY PARK) Sunday September 27, 2020

13.01.2022 EDGEWORTH DAVID AVENUE HORNSBY SHARED USER PATH As forecast in earlier Bike North News articles, Hornsby Council has unveiled plans for the construction of a Shared User Path (SUP) along the southern side of Edgeworth David Avenue, Hornsby/ Waitara and Palmerston Road, Waitara. More details of this project are available HERE The SUP will enable bicycle users to avoid riding on busy local roads when travelling between ... Read More : https://www.bikenorth.org.au//edgeworth-david-avenue-horn/

13.01.2022 Fri, 04 Dec - Nowra North to Cambewarra Village: 13:00:00 - Nowra, Pleasant Way, at the Helicopter Car Park A country ride to Cambewarra Village then down to Shoalhaven Zoo and back over Shoalhaven River to Nowra for a scenic view up the river from Hanging Rock.

13.01.2022 Sat, 05 Dec - Nowra to HMAS Albatross and Beyond: 07:30:00 - Nowra, Pleasant Way, at the Helicopter Car Park A country ride to the HMAS Albatross and Fleet Air Arm Museum, then a meander through the countryside to return on Pacific Hwy to Nowra.

13.01.2022 Sat, 03 Oct - Meadowbank to Millennium Markers: 08:00:00 - special start: Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank Cross John Whitton bridge to Homebush Bay, visiting the Millennium Markers, with a coffee stop included. Most hills optional.

12.01.2022 Sat, 26 Dec - Yacht Race Ride: 10:00:00 - St Leonards Station, concourse Ride to Middle Head for a BYO picnic lunch and see the yachts heading to Hobart. Bring your sunscreen!

11.01.2022 Fri, 06 Nov - Park to Park: 09:00:00 - Eastwood Station, East side Ride up the hill through North Ryde to Lane Cove National Park, down then back up again. Take cycle paths and roads down to Olympic Park, complete a road lap before coffee. Return by a different route and climb back to the start.

11.01.2022 Fri, 06 Nov - Epping Concord Boomerang Reversed: 08:00:00 - Epping Station, East side A loop from Epping via Concord to the Gladesville bridge, utilizing paths and roads with great Harbour views. Return via Ryde.

11.01.2022 Wed, 24 Mar - Botany Bay Bacon: 08:30:00 - Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank Medium ride via Olympic Park, to Strathfield then the full length of the Cooks River Cycleway to the shores of Botany Bay. Return the same way.

10.01.2022 Thu, 01 Oct - Little Italy with Bays and Foreshores: 08:30:00 - Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank

10.01.2022 Today's bike North ride with ride leader Andrew. TWO RIVERS AND BOTANY BAY TO COMO Saturday October 03, 2020

10.01.2022 Wed, 04 Nov - Epping Bobbo Loop: 07:00:00 - Epping Station, East side Enjoy hills and great scenery with only a few regroups and minimal stops.

10.01.2022 Sat, 03 Oct - Two Rivers and Botany Bay to Como: 07:30:00 - Milsons Point Station, Alfred St side. Ride from Sydney Harbour, along the Cooks River and Botany Bay over Captain Cook's bridge to Como on the Georges River. Different way back via the Airport. Enjoy coffee from the Como Pleasure Grounds overlooking the Georges River.

10.01.2022 Fri, 02 Oct - Auburn Circle: 09:00:00 - Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank Cycle paths and backstreets to visit Auburn Gardens and cycle through Rookwood Cemetery

10.01.2022 Wed, 04 Nov - Seven Hills Loop: 08:30:00 - special start: Cafe MacKels in Circa Norwest Shopping Centre off Norbrik Drive Ride with few regroups from Seven Hills Station along shared paths, including the M7 Cycleway to a turn off to Sugarloaf Ridge then returning to Seven Hills Station via the Western Sydney Parklands Cycleway and back roads. 400 metres height gain overall.

10.01.2022 Today's Bike north ride with ride leader Marjorie. NORWEST LAKES Sunday November 22, 2020

09.01.2022 Sun, 17 Jan - Windsor by Bike Path: 08:00:00 - special start: Bella Vista Metro Station Out and back ride Norwest to Windsor on the cycle paths adjacent to Old Windsor Rd

09.01.2022 Thank you Dr Michelle Byrne - Hills Shire Mayor for riding with us and we look forward to working with The Hills Shire Council on improvements in the cycleway network across The Hills. Bicycle NSW

08.01.2022 Fri, 02 Oct - Spaghetti Western with a Chinese Twist: 08:00:00 - special start: Bella Vista Metro Station Ride on the M7 cycleway and visit Nurragingy Reserve to Lighthorse Interchange (Spaghetti Junction) and return. Coffee at Rooty Hill shops

08.01.2022 Today's Bike north ride with ride leader Gerrit. MERRYLANDS BRICKIES Tuesday September 29, 2020

08.01.2022 Fri, 02 Oct - Katoomba to Emu Plains: 09:45:00 - Katoomba Station, southern side A scenic ride from Katoomba descending the Blue Mtns. Climbing, decending and traffic skills needed.

07.01.2022 Sat, 14 Nov - Olympic Park Ride: 14:00:00 - Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank Loop around Homebush Bay with a coffee stop. Suitable for beginners and children OVER 12 accompanied by an adult carer.

07.01.2022 Thu, 08 Oct - Parramatta Park Parade: 09:00:00 - Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank Ride along the PVC to Parramatta Park. Do a lap or two of the park before coffee, then return via M4 c/p.

06.01.2022 Thu, 21 Jan - North West Paths Loop: 08:00:00 - Rouse Hill Metro Station Clockwise undulating loop south and west of Rouse Hill. Mostly on paths, 22km being parkland paths scattered through nine suburbs. No major climbs, but some short sharp pinches.

06.01.2022 Sun, 04 Oct - Balmain Bummel: 08:00:00 - St Leonards Station, concourse Over Sydney Harbour, Pyrmont and Anzac bridges to explore some of the historic heritage of Balmain whilst also taking advantage of some unexpected viewing points as we ramble towards a well earned coffee at Haberfield. Return via Leichhardt.

05.01.2022 Cycle path closures during the Royal Easter Show During the Royal Easter Show, these paths will be closed so horses can move about. For more detail about closures on particular dates, use Road Closures option in the interactive map at https://www.sopa.nsw.gov.au/Map . : https://www.bikenorth.org.au//cycle-path-closures-during-/

05.01.2022 Sun, 15 Nov - Looking for Lilies: 08:00:00 - Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank Ride along the Parramatta Valley Cycleway, over Silverwater bridge to Sydney Olympic Park, then on to Bicentennial Park for coffee. Return via Rhodes and the John Whitton bridge.

04.01.2022 Wed, 20 Jan - Bobbin Head - via Browns: 08:00:00 - special start: Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank Ride via Browns Waterhole & Turramurra to Bobbin Head. Long climbs & descents. Coffee stop included.

03.01.2022 Sun, 06 Dec - Nowra to Berry and back via Agars Lane: 07:30:00 - Nowra, Pleasant Way, at the Helicopter Car Park A ride in two parts - Out: to Berry for coffee / lunch and Back: return via Agars Lane and Shoalhaven

03.01.2022 Tue, 06 Oct - Footloose in the Foothills: 08:30:00 - Cnr Moses St & Greenway Cres, Windsor Scenic ride through Grose Valley, Kurrajong and Freemans Reach

03.01.2022 Thu, 26 Nov - A to C + Z (Artarmon, Chowder Bay and Zoo): 07:30:00 - Artarmon Station, East side Hilly ride to Balmoral and Chowder Bay, Bradleys Head and Taronga Zoo Wharf. Cycle return to Artarmon via Mosman.

03.01.2022 Sun, 04 Oct - Windsor Downs: 08:15:00 - Bella Vista Metro Station A moderate paced ride via paths along Old Windsor Rd and Schofields Rd then on-road cyclelane/shoulder of Richmond Rd to Windsor Downs. Coffee at Windsor. Return on the on the Old Windsor Rd Shared path.

02.01.2022 Thu, 01 Oct - A to C + Z (Artarmon, Chowder Bay and Zoo): 07:30:00 - Artarmon Station, East side Hilly ride to Balmoral and Chowder Bay, Bradleys Head and Taronga Zoo Wharf. Cycle return to Artarmon via Mosman.

02.01.2022 Thu, 05 Nov - Concord for Cake: 09:00:00 - Meadowbank Wharf, end of Bowden St, Meadowbank Ride along the Parramatta Valley Cycleway, over Silverwater bridge to Sydney Olympic Park, then on to Concord for coffee. Return via Brays Park and the John Whitton bridge.

01.01.2022 The long awaited notification letter with further detail on the North Sydney pop-up cycleway has finally been released to stakeholders and local residents and businesses. Plans are for a one-way bike lane on each side of the Pacific Highway between Middlemiss Street and West Street, with some shared paths. Concept map of the proposed design is on the notification letter which can be downloaded via the link on Bike North website. Bicycle NSW

01.01.2022 Sun, 17 Jan - A Slice of Banana Pie: 07:30:00 - special start: Turramurra, Cameron Park (cnr Gilroy & Eastern Rds) A Slice of Banana Pie means you can have your pie and eat it at Pie in the Sky after a spin up the highway, then burn it off climbing out of Bobbin Head the sensible side.

01.01.2022 Thu, 08 Oct - Wyong Loop - Extended: 08:45:00 - special start: Tuggerah Station, East Side - Carpark side near Bryant Drive We cycle around Tuggerah Lake and Budgewoi Lake - some of it is on cycling paths and some of it is on the road - some sections are slower to enjoy the views and other sections are faster to enjoy being able to build up a little bit of speed.