North London Brooks and Parks Ride

North London Brooks and Parks Ride

Catch 10.04 train from Hitchin, or 10.10 train from Stevenage to Oakleigh Park; change at Welwyn Garden City; 10.30 train from WGC to Oakleigh Park arrives at 10.52. 11.00am start outside Oakleigh Park station. 25 miles, +1,785ft climbing. A mix of paved paths by brooks, quiet residential streets and reasonably surfaced trails; 80% paved, 20% unpaved. Suitable for mountain bikes, gravel bikes, hybrids and touring bikes. We'll ride through (or by) Oak Hill Park, Pymmes Brook, Barnet, Monken Hadley, Barnet Brook, Woodside Park, Dollis Brook, Trent Park, Turkey Brook, Forty Park, New River and Oakwood Park.

Refreshment stop at Nice Green Café, Forty Hall.

Helmets are strongly recommended for all off-road rides. Let me know if you'd like to ride.

Link to Off Road page