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The following routes all start and finish at the Port
Hope Town Hall
(click
here for a Port Hope street map showing the location of the Town Hall at
56 Queen St.) |
| Route |
Distances |
Link to
route
description |
Link to
route map |
Description |
| PORT HOPE HILL
HOP |
94 km
|
ROUTE & MAP |
These rides
were used when the
TBN came to town in July, 2010.
The long, 94 km, route is particularly hilly! |
73 km
|
ROUTE & MAP |
54 km
|
ROUTE & MAP |
| SHELTER VALLEY
SHUFFLE |
99 km
|
ROUTE & MAP |
These rides
will be used when the
TBN come to town in May, 2011.
All three rides head east from Port Hope, but only the long ride makes it
over to the delightful
Shelter Valley. |
| 75 km |
ROUTE & MAP
|
58 km
|
ROUTE & MAP |
| RICE LAKE
REVISITED |
90 km
|
ROUTE & MAP |
A gorgeous route through
Northumberland County with a lunch stop at Bewdley, on Rice Lake. These route
will be used when the TBN
come to town in October, 2010. |
77 km
|
ROUTE & MAP |
| 50 km |
ROUTE & MAP
|
| SEVENTH HEAVEN |
47 km |
ROUTE & MAP |
A beautiful, but hilly, route through the
Municipality of Port Hope and Hamilton Township. Shortly after passing
Jamieson Rd. on the Seventh Line, you reach a point where, on a clear day,
you can see both Rice Lake and Lake Ontario. At that point you are truly in
"Seventh Heaven"! |
| COLD SPRINGS CANTER |
47 km |
ROUTE & MAP
(PDF; 420 kB) |
These are hilly rides
(particularly the long route!) northeast of Port Hope that afford excellent
views of Lake Ontario. Choose a clear day and enjoy the scenery! |
| 35 km |
ROUTE & MAP
(PDF; 340 kB) |
BEAUTIFUL BEWDLEY
|
51 km |
ROUTE &
MAP |
A hilly, scenic, route that heads north to
visit "Beautiful Bewdley". |
|
LE TOUR DE COBOURG |
50 km |
ROUTE & MAP |
A relatively flat route that essentially follows the
Waterfront Trail, through Cobourg, for the first 20 km. The return route is
a little hillier, and even includes the infamous Bickle Hill! |
| GO FOURTH! |
48 km |
ROUTE & MAP
|
A relatively flat ride that heads west along
the Fourth Line and returns to Port Hope on beautiful Lakeshore Road. |
| OSACA ODYSSEY |
46 km |
ROUTE & MAP
(800kB; PDF) |
A pleasant, relatively flat, route through
the Municipality of Port Hope. |
| RACETRACK RAMBLE |
46 km |
ROUTE
& MAP |
East from Port Hope to north of Cobourg;
north on Racetrack Road; back to Port Hope via the hills of the Fifth Line. |
| PERRYTOWN PEDLAR |
42 km |
ROUTE & MAP
(190 kB; pdf) |
This route heads north from Port Hope and
passes through the hamlet of Perrytown before returning along the lakeshore. |
| HAMILTON HILLS |
43 km |
ROUTE & MAP
(200 kB; PDF) |
This ride heads north in Hamilton Township,
almost to Rice Lake, and is quite hilly (total ascent = 650 m). |
| GLORIOUS GANARASKA |
30 km |
ROUTE & MAP
(100 kB; PDF) |
A delightful. relatively flat ride that
crosses the Ganaraska River on several occasions. |
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The
following routes start and finish at Gilmer's Home Hardware, Toronto Road
(click
here for a map showing the location of Gilmer's Home Hardware) |
| Route |
Distance(s) |
Link to
route
description |
Link to
route map |
Description |
|
WESTERN WANDERER |
51 km |
ROUTE & MAP |
For the Municipality of Port Hope, this is a relatively flat
50 km route. It starts by heading west along the beautiful Lakeshore Road.
After passing through the village of Newtonville, the route turns to Port
Hope through rolling farmlands approximately 10 km north of Lake Ontario. |
The
following routes start and finish at the Sylvan Glen Conservation Area, 6
km north of Port Hope
(click
here for a map showing the location of the Sylvan Glen Conservation
Area) |
| Route |
Distance(s) |
Link to
route
description |
Link to
route map |
Description |
| SYLVAN GLEN PICNIC |
88 km |
ROUTE & MAP
(360 kB; PDF) |
The lovely ride that was used by the
Ganaraska Freewheelers for their 2006 picnic. |
| NORTHUMBERLAND
HILLS |
86 km |
ROUTE & MAP
(500 kB; PDF) |
Two delightful routes up to Rice
Lake from Sylvan Glen. These rides were used when the
East York
Outing Club came to town in June, 2010. |
| 53 km |
ROUTE & MAP
(330 kB; PDF) |
