June Rides Sat 4, Sun 5 & Mon 6 June – Birmingham Weekend Trip There will be daily rides of varied length visiting many areas of Birmingham and evening socials. Join us, and take part in one or all the events. For full details please visit our website: bristolcyclingcampaign.org.uk and check the ‘Diary’ tab BIG GREEN WEEK - 5 Discover Bristol Rides All rides start 5:45pm from Queen Square, by the central statue - finish 8pm to 8:30pm Mon 13 June - Bristol’s Chocolate History – (Easy - 8 miles) A short ride looking at Bristol’s history of chocolate manufacturing may be consuming some too! Tues 14 June – The Smyth Family (Medium – 12 miles) The ride visits two south Bristol parks and Ashton Court estate to learn more about this famous family. Wed 15 June – Views of Bristol (Medium – 15 miles) The rides circuit is around the inner suburbs, stopping several times to take in the splendid views. Thurs 16 June – Blaising Saddles (Easy – 10 miles) This ride crosses the Downs to Blaise and includes a short guided walk of the estate, and special access to the tower. Fri 17 June – Pill Quietway and ‘The Lamplighters’ pub (Medium – 15 miles) Ride to 'The Lamplighters', an historic pub with fantastic view. Return via the Portway path. Sun 26 June - Tyntesfield, Prior's Wood, Lamplighters Marsh, and Lawrence Weston (Medium – 27 miles) Meet 9.45am at the Arnolfini - Finish about 5pm The ride heads outward via the Chocolate Path, through Ashton Court to Tyntesfield for refreshments/picnic. We continue on to Portbury and Prior's Woods, before crossing the Avonmouth bridge. We will cross Lamplighters Marsh for to refreshments/picnic at Lawrence Weston Community Farm before returning along the Portway. Involves some fairly gentle 'off-roading'. All rides will start promptly 15 minutes after the times stated NO BANK HOLIDAY RIDES PROPOSED .