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Bike North
Seven Hills Loop
Cafe MacKels in Circa Norwest Shopping Centre off Norbrik Drive, , AUSTRALIA
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Description
As the route is mostly along shared paths, the main hazards are going to be oncoming cyclists, cyclists entering the shared path from feeder paths along the route and pedestrians.
Care must be taken on the M7 cycleway which has many right angled turns, which go underneath the M7 Motorway, and must be negotiated at a slower pace
Bale out points along the route are rail stations at Quakers Hill, Rooty Hill and Toongabbie
Notes: PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Please refer to BN website for COVID-19 related protocols. Bring mask (for use indoors and on public transport),hand sanitizer and maintain social distancing rules during the ride. NO WALK UP STARTERS ACCEPTED.Cancelled if raining or severe heat. Check BN website.
This is a Bike North MEMBERS ONLY ride. Click HERE to join Bike North
Pre-registration is required through the Bike North website link
| Ride Leader | Trevor Nash |
| Distance (km) | 50 |
| Pace | moderate approx. 19-22 kms/hr |
| Metres Climbed |  401.84 |
| RDI | 20.092 |
| Grade | Medium |
| REE | Calculate your REE |
| Explanations of Bike North grades, pace, RDI, REE | |
| Suitability | As the route is all on cycleways and quiet back roads, the ride is suitable for any competent cyclist who can ride 50 km over Easy Medium gently undulating terrain at a moderate (19-22 km/h) pace |
| Features | M7 & Western Sydney Parklands Cycleways via Sugarloaf Ridge Lookout and Prospect Reservoir |
| Coffee stop | At the end of the ride - bring a snack |
| Expected duration | 4 hour(s) (estimate only - ride may be longer due to on the day factors) |
| For more information including ride map and profile, and any pre-registration options please check the Calendar Entry on the Bike North Website | |
Disclaimer
As a participant in this dangerous recreational activity, you may be exposing yourself to a significant risk of harm. Bike North, the ride organisers and leaders wish to warn you of the risks and hazards that are an inherent part of cycling, and to take care to prevent putting yourself, your fellow participants and/or others into danger. By signing onto this ride, you accept the warning as to risk, and you agree to ride in a safe and responsible manner and to obey all Australian Road Rules.