Easy, friendly guided cycle rides on pleasant, quiet routes. Join our easy, supportive group rides and rediscover cycling at your pace.

Join us for a friendly weekly social bike ride through Preston’s parks and green spaces, running from October to December 2026. Enjoy a gentle pedal beside the river, through woodlands and around Avenham and Miller Parks, with relaxed stretches along nearby off-road paths.

Distance: approximately 5+ miles at an easy, sociable pace.

What to expect:

· A small, friendly group of people cycling together, led by a qualified ride leader

· Scenic parks, waterways and woodland, including Avenham Park, Miller Park, Preston Docks, the Marina and the banks of the River Ribble

· Mainly traffic-free paths and local cycle routes, chosen for a relaxed ride

· Finishing with a refreshment stop at the Hub (donations welcome), with plenty of time to pause, chat and enjoy the company

No bike? No problem! Bring your own or borrow one of our refurbished bikes and a helmet for a small charge.

Supportive, welcoming and open to you

· Build your confidence to help you get back in the saddle

· Ride a little more or a little further, with friendly company beside you

· Find out more about social cycling groups and support for everyday cycling in Preston from Preston Pedals Community Bike Hub

· Discover peaceful paths and useful cycling routes around Preston

Time: 12.30–2.00 pm

Simply dress for the weather, bring your sense of adventure and come along for fresh air, gentle exercise and good company. We ask for a small donation towards tea/coffee and biscuits at the Hub.

If you wish to borrow a bike and helmet please arrive a few minutes early so we can get a bike ready for you

Parking is available for a small charge at Fishergate car park opposite the train station

Description supplied by the event organiser.