Louth Area Rides
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APRIL 2026
Sunday 12th April 2026
MARKET RASEN and LUDFORD
For those not attending Cycling UK Lincolnshire's AGM
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre at 09.30 am for a ride to The Wolds Edge, near Market Rasen
for refreshments. Breakfast items served until 11.45 am. A stop at The Viking Way Garden Café, Ludford on return.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 44 miles (71 km). CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route from the link HERE
Ride Leader: John Rickett.
Sunday 19th April 2026
CLEETHORPES (Darracotte's)
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre at 09.30 am for a ride to Darracotte's Coffee Shop and Ice Cream Parlour, Cleethorpes for refreshments.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 39 miles (63 km). CLOCKWISE.
NCN 110 on return only if DRY.
View and download suggested route from the link HERE
Ride Leader: To be arranged on the day.
Sunday 26th April 2026
CHAPEL SAINT LEONARDS and WILLOUGHBY
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre at 09.30 am for a ride to Chapel Garden Centre for refreshments. OPTIONAL stop at Woody's Bar and Restaurant, Woodthorpe outbound and Willoughby Arms on return.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 44 miles (70 km). CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route from the link HERE
Ride Leader: Paul Linder.
MAY 2026
Sunday 3rd May 2026
WOODHALL SPA
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre at 09.30 am for a ride to Horncastle (option of Big Chair Company for refreshments) then onto Woodhall Spa for lunch at Jubilee Park.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 50 miles (80 km). ANTI-CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route from the link HERE
Ride Leader: Ty Harness.
Sunday 10th May 2026
A choice of three today!
WOLD NEWTON / BLOODWISE GRIMSBY BIKEATHON EAST RAVENDALE / LINCOLN GRAND PRIX
Anyone for Wold Newton, meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre at 09.30 am.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 30 miles (48 km). CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route from the link HERE
Ride Leader: To be arranged on the day.
Sunday 17th May 2026
LANDMARK CAFE and NORTHCOTES SUMMER FLY-IN
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre at 09.30 am for a ride to Landmark Café for for refreshments, then onto North Coates Flying Club for their Summer 'Fly-In'.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 40 miles (65 km). CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route from the link HERE
Ride Leader: To be arranged on the day.
Sunday 24th May 2026
LUDBOROUGH LINCOLNSHIRE WOLDS RAILWAY and NORTH THORESBY
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre at 09.30 am for a ride to the Steaming Kettle Buffet Café, Lincolnshire Wolds Railway for for refreshments, then onto North Thoresby Village Hall Café
for lunch.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance .. miles (.. km).
View and download suggested route from the link HERE
Ride Leader: To be arranged on the day.
Sunday 31st May 2026
HAGWORTHINGHAM
Meet up at the Meridian Leisure Centre at 09.30 am for a ride to JJ's Hagworthingham for brunch.
Option of complimentary hot drinks at the Sheep Dip Paddock on return.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 35 miles (56 km). ANTI-CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route from the link HERE
Ride Leader: To be assigned on the day.
WEDNESDAY RIDES
Regular Wednesday Rides throughout the 'SPRING' months of MARCH, APRIL and MAY.
Meeting at the Meridian Leisure Centre in Louth at 10.00 am.
APRIL 2026
Wednesday 8th April 2026
WEDNESDAY WANDER
Meet up at Louth's Meridian Leisure Centre at 10.00 am for a Wednesday Wander to 'Cunningham's Coffee Lounge in Spilsby for refreshments.
ADDTIONALLY a meet up point outside Alford Library. VERY APPOROX time of 11.00-11.15 am.
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 45 miles (72 km). CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route from the link HERE
Ride Leader: To be arranged on the day.
Wednesday 15th April 2026
WEDNESDAY WANDER
Meet up at Louth's Meridian Leisure Centre at 10.00 am for a Wednesday Wander to The Binbrook Brew Tea Room, Binbrook for refreshments.
(Village shop for refreshments if café closed)
MEDIUM RIDE. Route distance 33 miles (53 km). CLOCKWISE.
View and download suggested route from the link HERE
Ride Leader: To be arranged on the day.
SUNDAY AND WEDNESDAY MEMBER’S SUGGESTIONS:
Binbrook (Guardroom) Wednesday Coffee Morning 10 am till 12 noon
Colonnade, Sutton on Sea
Kettle and Cake, Waddingworth
The Little Village Tea Shop, Saltfleetby
Caistor, various including Ted's and Rock Foundation
Stokes Café, Welton
Hall Farm Park, South Kelsey
Big Chair Co., Horncastle
East Kirkby Aviation Centre
Woodhall Spa (The House in the Woods, Little Dorrits)
Landmark Café, Ashby Top
Spilsby (cafes include 'All Wrapped Up', Cunningham's Coffee Lounge and Matts Deli)
Ludford Viking Way Café
Gunby Hall
Anderby Creek
Waltham
Ludford
The Blitz, Mablethorpe
Gingerbread House, Humberston
Bentley’s, Grimsby (Wilton Road, near Humberston)
Open Door, Bardney
Wrights of Willingham (ice cream parlour)
Bar Unico, Horncastle
Doddington Hall Railway Track (car assisted)
Chum's, Ulceby (car assisted)
The Secret Garden Tea Rooms, Brigg (car assisted)
To view full details of other rides/events that occur during this period, see:
If you are not a Cycling UK Member and wish to join us on one of our organised rides, please fill out a 'Guest Registration' form which can be downloaded HERE and send/hand to the Ride/Event Leader.
Guidance for Ride Leaders can be found HERE and the handbook can be downloaded HERE
A participant signing in /out form for Ride Leaders can be downloaded HERE