Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Twelve riders on a beautiful sunny day.  The route is here.

Woodgate Valley

A large group today - sixteen - for a ride to Woodgate Valley led by John and Hilary.  Weather dry and bright, but cold.  Back via Scotland Lane round Bartley reservoir.

The route is here.

Illshaw Heath

A longer ride to Illshaw Heath for five members of the Gentle Cycling group.  

The route is here.

Maypole

Ten riders led by John to Sainsbury's cafe at Maypole.  The destination wasn't new to us, but parts of the route were, with interesting diversions along paths and through parks in the area of the old Moneyhull Hall hospital.  Back via lanes to Kings Norton, Lifford Lane, Bournville.

The route is here.

Earlswood

A longer outing in beautiful spring sunshine.  John and Hilary led nine of the regular Saturday riders via the lanes to Earlswood Craft Centre for coffee, back via Wythall and Kings Norton.

The route is here.

Bournville - Five Ways - Edgbaston reservoir - Harborne

An easy ride in mild weather via the Rea Valley route to Cannon Hill Park, then through Edgbaston to Five Ways (coffee stop at Morrisons), back via Harborne Walkway, Harborne and Selly Oak. Seven riders.  Route is here.

Bournville - Harborne - QEH

A fine sunny day for a ride led by John T to Harborne via Selly Oak Park and Queens Park, with a coffee stop at QEH.  Eleven riders.

The route is here.