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Bike North
Berowra to Woy Woy
Hornsby Park, northern end, opposite Council Chambers, , AUSTRALIA
| RIDE NAME | DISCIPLINE | START TIME | DISTANCE | ROUTE | FIELD SIZE | PRICE |
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Description
Generally light traffic but weekends see a lot of recreational motorbike riders (noisey) All on good roads but there are some sections of the Old Pacific Hwy without road shoulders and the road is frequently narrow. Bale out points at Cowan, Brooklyn and Gosford. Ride finishes at Woy Woy Station. The ride typically takes about 4 hrs to complete, including stops. Check Cityrail Timetable for train times back
Notes: Hornsby station special start adds 12 km to the ride for a revised total of 67km. Ride finishes at Woy Woy station, and return will be via Train to Hornsby. Participants must be comfortable with long hills and with flat sections that may be ridden above 25kmh.
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 | Andrew Elliston |
| Distance (km) | 55 |
| Pace | brisk approx. 22-25 kms/hr |
| Metres Climbed |  780.01 |
| RDI | 42.90055 |
| Grade | Medium Hard |
| REE | Calculate your REE |
| Explanations of Bike North grades, pace, RDI, REE | |
| Suitability | Fit and self sufficient riders who can cope with a few hills and are comfortable with light traffic on rural roads and can repair minor mechanical breakdowns. Bikes in good mech condition a must |
| Features | Rural ride along the Old Pacific Hwy, long up & downhills, riding around Brisbane Water |
| Coffee stop | Road Warriors Cafe, Mt White |
| Expected duration | 3.5 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 registering for 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.