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WHAM Day Out – Chepstow & The Brecon Beacons

July 7 @ 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

WHAM  Day Ride Chepstow and the Brecon Beacons.

Starting at McDonalds in Hereford, leg 1 takes the road to Monmouth, skirts around Chepstow Park to pick up the (brilliant) road to Usk and the Baffle Haus Cafe for a coffee. (54 miles).

Leg 2 Takes us up the moor to Blaenavon then joins the Heads of the Valley road before we get to the B4560 over the Beacons. This leads us to the excellent road through Upper and Lower Chapel to Builth Wells then loops back to the Honey Cafe at Bronnlys for a late lunch. (67 miles).

Leg 3 goes back over the Beacons to our start point via Skenfirth. (52 miles).

As usual, all of the above is optional, please join us for as much as you can, it should be a good day out on some excellent roads.

Meet at Hereford at 08:30 for a 09:00 start.

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NOTE: WHAM Ride-outs are open to Full WHAM Members only. Associates by arrangement with your Observer.

Details

Date:
July 7
Time:
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Event Category:

Organiser

WHAM Committee

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WHAM rides are only open to Full Members of Worcester & Hereford Advanced Motorcyclists. 

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before scheduled time to sort riding groups.  Please refer to our Program Page for ride-out details.

Please familiarise yourself with our Group riding Policy before joining a ride-out.

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All riders are reminded to check the weather forecast before each ride. If the temperature falls below 3 degrees please remember that the road temperature can be lower and there will be a risk of black ice. In addition heavy flooding and high winds add considerable risks to motorcyclists. WHAM will not normally cancel rides due to weather conditions so it is up to each rider to make their own decision whether it is safe to ride or not.

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Please arrive at the start point with a full tank of fuel.

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You are deemed to be in control of your machine at all times.  Anyone taking part in our group rides is expected to comply with road traffic regulations.

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