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| The ride out is open to all Members, Associates and Pillions. New associates are warmly welcomed but before attending their first ride out, please seek clearance by your Observer. |
Date: | Sunday 3 Oct 21 |
Meet: | Top of Town car park, Dorchester |
Briefing and Departure: | Assemble 09:30 for a 10:00 departure. |
Destination: | A ride out through Dorset and Somerset to the Blue Bowl Inn (https://www.thebluebowl.co.uk/) for lunch. Ride is via Cheddar Gorge (hopefully not full of Camper Vans) with a comfort stop at the Cost Coffee in Shepton Mallet and a slurp of fuel if needed. Return is through Wells/Street and across to Sherborne for a coffee break before heading to Dorchester. Expect that some riders may wish to depart at Sherborne and make their own way home! |
Timings: | 09:30 Meet Dorchester Top of Town car park for 10:00 Departure 11:00 Arrive Costa Coffee (& Tesco Fuel) (11:45 departure) 13:00 Arrive Blue Bowl Inn for Lunch/Refreshments (14:00 Departure) 15:15 Arrive Sherborne Garden Centre for refreshments (15:45 Departure) 16:30 Arrive Dorchester Top of Town Car Park |
Distance: | 41 miles out to Shepton Mallet 22 miles to Blue Bowl Inn 38 miles to Sherborne 23 miles Return to Dorchester Total mileage 124 miles. |
Routes: | A mix of A and B class roads. Further route details provided on the day. |
Ride Out Leader / Organiser: | Jim Leese |