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| Destination |
Comments |
Lunch stop |
| Barns Green |
A circuit to a nice café by a lake. Wednesday only |
Sumner Ponds Café |
| Balcombe |
A circuit through Balcombe with a short return for a Winter ride |
Balcombe Tea Rooms |
| Capel |
A circuit through Tilgate Forest and skirting round Gatwick airport |
Nice Lunch in the Crown. Café in Carter's garage (closed when we tried, despite promise to the contrary) |
| Etchingham |
A lovely, but hillyride along the ridges to Etchingham. Wednesday only |
Bistro@theStation |
| Four Elms |
A circuit through Four Elms with a short return for a Winter ride |
Elms Coffee Shop |
| Frant Lakes |
A hilly ride to Bells Yew Green with a short return for a Winter ride |
Appetite Cafe - Frant Lakes |
| Hadlow |
A circuit going north of Tonbridge to Hadlow and back via Tunbridge Wells |
Café at Broadbridge Garden centre which is part of Hadlow Agricultural College |
| Hassocks |
A circuit going down through Cuckfield, Goddards Green and Clayton, then beneath the South Downs to Hassocks. Back via Streat and Wivelsfield Green |
Café in Dale Avenue Hassocks |
| Haywards Heath |
A circuit through Haywards Heath with a short return for a Winter ride |
Savannah |
| Heathfield(1) & Heathfield(2) |
Two alternative circuits through Heathfield |
Rendezvous cafe |
| Henfold Lake |
A circuit skirting Dorking |
Café at Henfold Lake |
| Horsham |
A ride past Ardinglye Reservoir and Hammerpond Lakes returning via Tilgate Forest |
The Conservatory café in the park |
| Isfield |
A shorter ride to a favourite café |
Cinders Buffet on the Lavender Line |
| Kippings Cross |
A circuit via Pembury to Kippings Cross |
Blue Boys Café |
| Lewes |
A circuit to Lewes via Barcombe returning through Isfield |
Casbah Café |
| North Chailey |
A circuit through North Chailey with a short return for a Winter ride |
May cottage tea rooms |
| Otford |
A circuit through Otford taking in parts of the Pilgrims way |
Pond View Café |
| Oxted |
A short circuit through Oxted for a Winter's day |
Morrisons |
| Redhill Aerodrome |
A circuit through Dormansland amd Bletchingley to Redhill Aerodrome. Back via Smallfield and Crawley Down |
Café at Redhill Aerodrome |
| Reigate (1) & Reigate (2) |
Two different circuits through Reigate |
Morrisons |
| Sevenoaks |
A circuit through Ashurst Wood, Cowden, Mark Beech to Sevenoaks. Back via Bough Beech reservoir and Chiddingstone |
The Oak Tree. Good food, cheap and plenty of space for us all |
| Tunbridge Wells |
A circuit through country parks to Tonbridge then on to Tunbridge Wells |
Pleasant Sandwich Bar |
| Uckfield |
A circuit through Uckfield with a short return for a Winter ride |
The Coffee House |
| Wadhurst |
A circuit through Wadhurst, shortish but hilly! |
The White Hart |
| Westerham |
A circuit going via Bough Beech and Yorks Hill to Westerham with an easy ride back |
The Tudor Rose at Westerham, or one of the other cafés or pubs around the green |
| Withyham |
A short ride to Christmas lunch with a coffee stop as well |
The Dorset Arms |