Biking

Activity Leaders:   

 Kate Mason and  Kay Benaroch


Mount up and roll along with the group exploring many trails throughout Cape Cod.  The rides are rated from beginner to difficult.  Join the fun and get some exercise!



 Ride Day,Date & Time Leader & Cell phone #   Ride Descriptions- Details sent the week before
May 2023  

Tues 5/9  

9:45 am for 10:00am start           

 Kate Mason   585.414.4355 

Kay Benaroch 

978.302.3737

The Spring 2023 CHNC Rookie Ride Led by Charlie Walkley, this session will be held near the pickleball courts at Brooks Park with new & existing members to discuss riding skills, safety, bicycle riding etiquette and tools for emergency maintenance of your bike. We will then enjoy an easy ride along the Cape Cod Rail Trail.

Mon 5/15   

10:15 am for 10:30 am start             

Fran Salewski

860.644.1950

Nickerson State Park- meet at Brooks Park Parking Lot; 19 miles round-trip to Brewster on the Cape Cod Rail Trail with a brief presentation by The Nickerson Park Ranger. Optional stop at The Pizza Shark (Pleasant Bay General Store) for lunch or a quick refreshment on the way back.

Mon 5/22   

9:45 am for 10:00am start    

Mike Glynn

508.685.7298



The Shining Sea Trail - North Falmouth to Woods Hole- 20 flat and beautiful miles; bring lunch or purchase it at Cape Cod Bakery & Coffee Bar 

Tues 5/30

9:45am for 10:00 am start

Kate Mason

585.414.4355

Orleans to Wellfleet- easy 18 mile ride from parking lot near Chocolate Sparrow in Orleans to the end of the trail in Wellfleet; no hills and smooth new path for last mile; optional lunch at end of ride at Chocolate Sparrow. 
June 2023  

Tues - Thurs, 6/6-6/8 

Annual Bike Trip: "Explore New York"

Kate Mason,

585.414.4355

Kay Benaroch,

978.302.3737

Three days of biking, hiking and social activities in Clifton Park, NY. Take advantage of five bicycle rides, four hikes, one group dinner, cocktail hours for two days, and outstanding alternative activities including winery, mineral baths and museums.

Mon 6/12   

9:45am for 10:00 am start

TBD  TBD Brooks Park to West Yarmouth/Bayberry Hills Golf Course? - 17 miles round trip on the Rail Trail to West Yarmouth Rd. including 2 bridges over Rt. 134 and Station Ave.; can continue on through the golf course to Higgins Crowell Road (19.7 miles rt)  

Sat 6/17

8:00am meet for 10:30am info session

Bob & Pat Sarantis

508.430.9965

Concord Center to Carlisle, MA and Walden Pond- ~100 mile drive to Minute Man Visitor Center for multimedia show at 10:30, "Road to the Revolution"; then drive to Concord center to begin biking 16 miles on country roads with some rolling hills and flat terrain; includes a stop for ice cream (Harts Farm owned by Kimball's) and eventual lunch at The Colonial Inn; head back to Cape mid-afternoon; info re carpool and "reservations" will be forthcoming 

Mon 6/19

9:45am for 10am start

Jeff Berg

914.217.8560

Tour of Eastham Beaches (First Encounter, Thumpertown, and Coast Guard)- easy 19 mile ride on the Cape Cod Rail Trail beginning in Orleans, only 1/4 of which is on lightly used secondary roads. Short hills on Trail from Salt Pond to Coast Guard Beach. Optional lunch at Hot Chocolate Sparrow.

Mon 6/26

9:45am for 10am start

TBD  TBD
  July 2023  

Wed 7/5 

6:30 pm for 6:45 start 

TBD

Howl at the Moon - 14 flat miles along Cape Cod Canal on the Cape side to watch the sun set and view the Full Buck Moon - Optional snacks and drinks afterwards

Mon 7/10

8:15 am for 8:30 start

Leader TBD at the meeting location  Brooks Park to various destinations on the bike path as determined by the group.

Mon 7/17

8:15 am for 8:30 start

Leader TBD at the meeting location  Brooks Park to various destinations on the bike path as determined by the group.

Mon 7/24

8:15 am for 8:30 start

Leader TBD at the meeting location  Brooks Park to various destinations on the bike path as determined by the group.

Mon 7/31

8:15 am for 8:30 start

Leader TBD at the meeting location  Brooks Park to various destinations on the bike path as determined by the group.
  August 2023  

Tuesday 8/1 

6:30 pm for 6:45 start 

TBD

Howl at the Moon - 14 flat miles along Cape Cod Canal on the mainland side to watch the sun set and view the Full Sturgeon Moon - Optional snacks and drinks afterwards.

Mon 8/7

8:15 am for 8:30 start

Leader TBD at the meeting location  Brooks Park to various destinations on the bike path as determined by the group.

Mon 8/14

8:15 am for 8:30 start


Leader TBD at the meeting location  Brooks Park to various destinations on the bike path as determined by the group.
8:15 am for 8:30 start Leader TBD at the meeting location  Brooks Park to various destinations on the bike path as determined by the group.

Monday, 8/28

8:45am for 9:00 am start

TBD

The Shining Sea Trail - North Falmouth to Woods Hole- 20 flat and beautiful miles; bring lunch or purchase it at Cape Cod Bakery & Coffee Bar 
  Sept 2023  

Tuesday, 9/5

8:15 am for 8:30 start

TBD


TBD Chatham Fishing Pier? -
     

   
     
easy 18 mile ride from parking lot near Chocolate Sparrow in Orleans to the end of the trail in Wellfleet; no hills and smooth new path for last mile;

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