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2009 Group Ride Schedule      (Weekday Ride Log)                        Printable Version
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Start Location

Weekend Ride
Monday May 18
10:00 am Tim Horton's / Longos Plaza 2 riders - 75 km
Weekend Ride
Sunday May 17
1:00 pm Tim Horton's / Longos Plaza 6 riders - 68 km
Weekend Ride
Sunday May 10
7:30 am Tim Horton's / Longos Plaza 83 to 103 km.
Weekend Ride
Sunday May 3
12:30 pm Tim Horton's / Longos Plaza 10 riders - 72 km
Weekend Ride
Sunday April 12
1:00 pm Tim Horton's / Longos Plaza 45 km
Weekend Ride
Sunday April 5
1:00 pm Tim Horton's / Longos Plaza 42 km
Weekend Ride
Sunday March 22
1:00 pm Tim Horton's / Longos Plaza 3 riders - 54 km
Weekend Ride
Sunday March 15
1:30 pm Tim Horton's / Longos Plaza 3 riders - 50 km
Weekend Ride
Sat. March 14
1:00 pm Tim Horton's / Longos Plaza 6 riders - 42 km

Go/NoGo is 1/2 hour before ride time........If there is "real" rain (not mist) falling 1/2 an hour before the ride, you can assume the ride is cancelled, although there may be some hearty souls show up to ride with! If it is less than 5º Celsius, you will probably be riding alone.

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Start Location Info

Start Locations:  Directions and where to meet & maps
Ken's Place

Friday coffee rides often start from Ken's Place on Colonial Court in Burlington. Go south on Appleby, take a left on Lakeshore and Colonial Court is the 2nd street on the right hand side (lake side). Park in the bay at the end of the street.

Eastport Parking Lot

Just past lift bridge on the left (south side of bridge, east side of the road). From Brant/Lakeshore, go west to Lakeshore/Maple/Northshore intersection. Turn left (south) onto Lakeshore. Go to end of Lakeshore and turn left (south) onto Eastport Drive and cross the lift bridge. Eastport parking lot will be about 300 m past the bridge on the left.

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Coughlan Pool Parking Lot

The parking lot in front of Coughlan Pool, adjacent to MM Robinson High School, located at the corner of Guelph Line & Upper Middle Road. Meet along the west edge of the lot by the track field , in front of the pool. From the QEW / 403 , straight North on Guelph Line, turn left on Upper Middle and right into the parking lot at the first light.

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Tim Hortons/Longos Plaza

The shopping plaza at the corner of Walkers Line & Hwy 5. Park & meet in NE corner of lot near CIBC (nearest Walkers/Hwy 5 intersection). This location is used for rides through North Burlington.

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Appleby/407 Commuter Parking Lot

A commuter parking lot on the North West corner of the Appleby Road/Hwy 407 intersection. To get there go North on Appleby road. As soon as you cross over the 407, there is a light for the west bound off ramp from the highway. Turn left at that light and you'll go directly into the parking lot.

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Nelles Beach Park, Grimsby

This parking lot is located along the lake shore in Grimsby and is a base for rides up onto the escarpment and the Niagara area
How to get there!

  • Take QEW Niagara South from Hamilton
  • Exit at Christie St. exit (@ Grimsby )
  • Turn left on to Christie St. towards lake.
  • Turn Right onto Olive St.
  • At stop sign, turn left on to Ontario St.
  • At stop sign, turn right on to Lake St.
  • Follow Lake St. for about 1/2 km. to Nelles Beach Park on left (lake) side.
  • Meet in parking lot for ride.

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Devils Punch Bowl Conservation area

The parking lot at the Devils Punch Bowl Conservation area on Ridge Road, just off Centennial Parkway (Hwy 20).

How to get there: If you are coming from Burlington , exit onto Centennial Parkway exit from the QEW Niagara and turn right to go towards the escarpment. Stay on Centennial Parkway and look for Ridge Road on left just at the top of the escarpment hill. Turn left onto Rdige Road. We park at the Devil's Punch Bowl parking lot or just outside it if the park is closed.

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Confederation Park (Van Wagner Beach)

Parking lot between Hutch's and the Optimists Club lots on the beach in Hamilton. (Woodward exit off QEW Niagara).  Park & meet on side of lot nearest the road. This location is used as start for rides into Niagara area and Grimsby/Stony Creek..

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