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Angel Coffee House
Antlers Bistro at Manor Farm Park & Woodlands
Beacon Hill Cafe
Belper Bike Barn
Bookstop Cafe
Bread and Butterflies
Bryer's
Cafe in the Park
Café Ventoux
Caffe Velo Verde
Canalside Heritage Centre Cafe
Cartwheel Coffee Beeston
Engine Yard Belvoir
Frame Breakers
Gallery 119 Sutton Bonington
Giant Store Lincoln Doddington Hall
Green Pavillion Cafe
Hathersage Social Club
Hill Top Farm Shop
Hobbs Cafe/Stables Bar
Little Jacks Farm Cafe
Love and Piste
Mad Hatter, Matlock
Millie's Cafe & Farm Shop
Morton's Cafe Deli and Bakery
Nag's Head, Harby
Newstead Abbey
Northern Cobbler
Number Sixteen (Previously the Picture Cafe)
Od Thorpes
Olive Tree Farm Shop
Portland Coffee Co.
Pumpkinz
RaceHub
Southwell Garden Centre
Southwell Minster Refectory
The Alpine Restaurant
The Book Café
The Bookcafe Belper
The Cowshed
The Crocus Cafe
The Lavender Tea Rooms
The Little Kitchen, Little Eaton
The Old Post Office Tea Room
The Old Wharf Tearooms
The Penny Pot Cafe
The Plough - Normanton on Soar
The Plough at Stathern
Trent Navigation
Vat and Fiddle
Village Green - Eyam
World Peace Cafe
Wymeswold Scout Hut
Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe
Yorkshire Bridge Inn
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I love Hill Climb Season and want some practice.
I remember seeing a ride on here called...:
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The University of Nottingham Cycling Club - Official Club Route (Me and my shadow...)
The best 50 mile route you'll do (Bloody marvellous, including pub, caption competition, and another pub)
UoNCC Club Route with detour to Bryers/Love&Piste (Antisocial distancing)
125 Miles / 200km - "The Sheriff" - GNBR2019 (Back in the big boys bicycling club!)
75 pleasant miles. University of Nottingham LifeCycle4 (75 worthwhile miles taking in some splendid scenery)
The Lincoln Centurion - 100 miles, 160km (Battlescar Galactica - The Lincoln Centurion)
Belvoir Castle 100km (Belvoir. Sunny. Icecream. Headwind. Scorching. Standard)
Southwell Minster (pronounced "Suth-ull"!) (Up tu't Suthell Minster)
Peaks Century (Peaks Century)
Holly Lane (Holly Lane )
Hill Climb practice - 2 for the price of 1 (Harby and Terrace Hill)
Some hill climb practice at Bunny and Beacon Hill (Bunny and Beacon Hill)
A ride out to D**by (Beeston/ derby)
A trip to the splendid Cafe Velo Verde (Cafe Velo Verde)
Crich Hill. You love it really! (Crich)
An easy century to Lincoln (beware of headwind) (Lincoln Century)
A hilly Peaks ride starting and finishing in Heathersage. Includes Top 100 climbs: Mam Tor, Winnats, Snake Pass, Peaslows, Burbage Moor (Weekend 17/18th - Peaky)
A local hilly ride (Extended Hilly)
A Day in the Dales: Holly Lane, Bonsall, Beeley Moor, Slack Hill (Another hilly one 27/28th)
Fast, Flat and Furious (fast flat and furious)
Ups and Ups: Curbar Edge, Longstone Edge, Monsal Head, Bank Road, Riber (15/09/19)
A flat fast ride to Belvoir (fast flat and furious)
All the Pies! (Melton Cicle Ride)
Belvoir via Wymeswold (Belvoir - 13/04/19)
An alternative to the Club Ride (Finally a Cafe ride)
A pleasant couple of hours (Pedalling squares after cafe stop)
Club Route (Glorious winter morning with Gregor)
Loop from Ambergate - Beware of dusty single track roads (The sort of ride you'd do to train for a hill climb, not after it)
Laps of University Park Campus (An homage to UP)
Easy 50km (Freedom!!!!)
Short and Lumpy (Chose a bike ride over a food shop)
Direct to Bryers (Another day, another bryers)
Loop via Sutton bonnington (Avoiding all knowledge of what's to come)
Blast down the Old A453 (Clearing the cold)
Barely a flat piece of road (You want hills?)
The Pear (A ride fit for a King)
Southwell Loop (Starts/Finishes Southwell) (Sportive Route 16/6/19)
Out and Back to Skegness (SKEG )
Beacon and Breedon (Beacon/Breedon)
Southwell and back (Pronounced suth-all)
Notts to Mam Tor (point to point) - get the train home. (Mam Tor recee)
A Long day in the Dales (BCC Reliability 2019 Long)
A civilised ride out to the World Peace Cafe at Etwall (World Peace Cafe)
Holme Pierrepont Laps (4 laps = 10mile) (First attempt at a 10TT - 29:10)
This is the UoNCC Club Route, with detour to Bryer's/Love and Piste, and it DOESN'T go down Bradmore Lane (because I hate Bradmore Lane!) (UoNCC Club Route plus Bryers, for people who don't like Bradmore Lane)
Lovely loop through Stapleford, out near Derby and back through Long Eaton and Beeston (Beeston/ derby)
Lovely route out to Belvoir Castle (Belvoir - 13/04/19)
Another route out to Southwell! (Southwell)
Head out via Long Eaton, Donnington, Griffydam and back through East Leake. 2 Small sections of main road. (Castle Donnington)
AS21/C TT course used by Beeston CC and Ilkeston CC - 2 laps in West Leake for 16km/10miles (West Leake TT circuit)
A swift ride out to RaceHub (Race hub)
Short sweet and direct to Bryers (et al) to fuel before Bunny Hill (Bryer's/Love&Piste bunny hill )
Loughborough is nice - go and see Loughborough! (75km)
A worthwhile trip out to the home of pork pies - Melton Mowbray (pie day)
117km of very hilly peak. Climbs: Holly Lane Clatterway Rowsley Bar Slack Hill Riber Caf stop: Rowsley and Cafe in the Park (From Dunkirk to Lenton Abbey)
It's short but it's hilly! (NB - needs a train out to Matlock) (Blast round Matlock)
Short local loop with a meaningful hill (Short but not sweet)
A lazy trip out to verify that the Sutton Bonington campus actually exists (Area51 recce (aka a trip to Sutton Bonington))
100 mile flat route. Via Newark to Doddington, Lincolnshire for coffee at Giant store Lincoln. (Big tØn ride)
Lots of places beginning with W (A spin with UoNTri, doing more than a stint up front)
2017 GNBR Great Notts Bike Ride 100 miles - a splendid course with nothing horrendous hill-wise (Back in the big boys' bicycle club)
An amble round some of the county's prettier roads and areas (Filthy ride helping head up UoNTri fast inters)
Trying to make a Strava elephant...Plenty of decent cafes on this ride (Out with the triathalopes :))
Ride out to the 2021 BUCS hill climb (From Nottingham to Nottingham)
Hilly ride out to Matlock with 2 main hills: Holly Lane and Riber! Cafe stop at the 'Mad Hatter' in Matlock around halfway throu (Peaks (inters))
Great route on good quiet roads past love and piste, (make sure you check the opening hours, not open on Wednesdays) (54km Road ride to Love and Piste Café)
The best route to ride down and watch the guys compete at the 2021 BUCS hill climb from uni park and back. (Uni to Polly Bots Lane)
Ride Britain By Simon Warren - Route 11 - with extra added to bring you back to Nottingham. (Ride Britain - Route 11 By Simon Warren, plus Nottingham)
To the splendid Caffe Velo Verde by the slightly longer route. Just 1 decent hill - the "Col de A46"! Enjoy! (A splendid (windy) cafe ride with lovely company )
To the splendid Caffe Velo Verde by the slightly shorter route. Just 1 hill for you - the "Col de A46"! Enjoy! (Suitably socially sunny ride)
Rolling hills out towards Melton Mowbray (Cycling)
200km South with lots of lanes and rolling hills (200km south)
A short ride out to Old Wharf Tearoom. Nothing too stressful here :) (Old Wharf 50km)
A hilly Peaks ride towards Matlock and back with Official Climbs such as Rowsley Bar, Bank Road, Riber, and much more... A cof (after exams)
To the Old Wharf Tearoom with not much in the way of climbing :) (To the Old Wharf - low hill count)
Lanes to Long Clawson (Cycling)
A nice easy ride without any major climbs (with thanks to UoNTri) (65km)
A good solid ride including a visit to the splendid Hilltop Cafe (with thanks to Joseph B) (Hilltop Cafe)
Beeston Xmas Gravel ride (Xmas 2022)
The Official BUCS 2023 10 Mile TT Course (Cropwell Bishop A10/28)
To the ever splendid Caffe Velo Verde, returning via the old A46 (CVV_A46)
Another route to Caffe Velo Verde. This one returns via the old A46 (decent, quiet bit of road) (#acceptable ride despite being too darned windy!)
To Beacon Hill via windmerpool. Cafe stop at Bradgate. Option to go up Breedon-on-the-hill. Avoids main roads through Castle Don (Beacon Loop)
Get the train and enjoy Snake Pass! (Snake pass)
The Chairs Hard work going up, but great fun coming down Dont stop at the first chair stop at the 2nd one for the view (Chairs)
3 hills out to bakewell. (3 hills)
To Manchester for the TOB (To Manchester)
Matlock top 10 from notts. SAVAGE RIDE (Matlock top 10 from Notts)
Starts in Notts, ends in Sheffield - you'll need a train home in more ways than one! (Ring of fire from Nottingham)
Hilltop Cafe via Melton Hose (Cycling)
Old Wharf Harby (Road ride)
This is the East Midlands Road Racing League Championship course for 2023 (EMRRL East Midlands Regional Championship Route 2023)
A nice ride out to Southwell with some ups and downs (Easy 80 with the mob, including unclip failure...)
Rolling ride south to Northern Cobblers Roastery - (Northern Cobbler Coffee)
Moderately hilly route to Loughborough, via public paved bridleway from Shepshed.Stop at Millies Cafe outside Barrow, or modify (Shepshed loop)
East Midlands Road Race EMRR 2024 Course - Hose (EM217 Hose)
Ronde van Wymeswold Stage Race - Six Hills course (Six Hills)
An optimal ride out and back to Caffe Velo Verde, avoiding most of the pesky hills. (To Caffe Velo Verde)
UoNCC and Yomp Bonk Crew present the 2025 East and West Midlands Road Race Championship (EM172 Windley Circuit)
This is the definitive, flattest way out to Cafe Velo Verde. Its not the flatest back - other return routes are available. (Broxtowe Road Cycling)
Ton-up to the cafe Current, former and previous UoNCC presidents go to Cafe Velo Verde by the long route (Presidents Musings)