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Ravens Route Day 5 – Barnard Castle to Great Ayton

Ravens Route Day 5 – Barnard Castle to Great Ayton

Day 4 of our Ravens Route had been a challenging one. Our legs were, therefore, hoping Ravens Route Day 5 would prove a little easier. Indeed, the day almost turned out to be a case of the sublime to the ridiculous … with a sting in the tail! We left a little later than usual due to having a service wash to collect. This was also going to be the longest daily distance we would cycle on the tour, so…

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Ravens Route Day 4 – Appleby-in-Westmorland to Barnard Castle

Ravens Route Day 4 – Appleby-in-Westmorland to Barnard Castle

Tuesday was Ravens Route Day 4. We left the Royal Oak in Appleby-in-Westmorland, which was a great place to stay. We took a slight detour and crossed over a footbridge. We spotted a sign for the Rutter Falls Waterfall and so took a detour to investigate. It was well worth the detour! We then continued along the route. We stopped at the Church Gallery cafe in Kirby Stephen for a morning break. We then started our climbing up towards Tan…

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Ravens Route Itinerary

Ravens Route Itinerary

This Ravens Route Itinerary outlines the plans for our annual group cycling summer tour for 2018. As usual, we will be touring with some of our friends from Stockport Community Cycling Club – all of whom have been regulars on previous tours. The team this year will be – Andy P,  Sarah, Andy S, Andy S, Neil, Des and Ian. This year we are completing an English coast-to-coast route from Ravenglass to Ravenscar. It is a route we have put together ourselves…

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