Sunday 25th October, A bright Sunny day, if slightly chilly, also a strong blustery tailwind- a reminder we are now in Autumn-, 16 Cyclists remembered to put there clocks back 1 hour, (alas 1 person forgot where the start was), left New Malden via the Beeline way, Raynes park, Wimbledon Chase, Colliers wood, Tooting, joined by 1 more (17), Tooting Bec Common, Streatham Hill, Brockwell Park, Dulwich, Dulwich Park, Peckham Rye Park, Nunhead, to Brockley, for lunch at the Brockley Barge (Wetherspoons), – now with a blustery Headwind-, Crofton, a brief bit of Waterlink way, but alas the nice bit along the Pool River is closed for a Bridge replacement, thus a detour via Catford & Bellingham, to rejoin the Waterlink in Lower Sydenham, Cator Park, Beckenham, Beckenham Cemetery, South Norwood, Heavers Meadow (Photo) also a brief history lesson on the Croydon Canal, Selhurst, West Croydon, Wandle Park, Wandle trail, Beddington Park,- fortuitously the only fallen branch all day, had landed on top of a 6 Ft fence-, to Carshalton for Tea & refreshments at Sassis in the Grove, the Wrythe, Benhilton, Pyl brook path, North Cheam, Motspur park, to finish back in New Malden. Total 32 Miles, thanks to Chris F for back marking, also to others for marking corners.

Map:- www.plotaroute.com/route/2415136