Back again for 2024! Featuring the Hambur Loop and Rural on the Ridge!
Saddle-up alone or with a group of friends and join the Waterfront Regeneration Trust and Greenbelt Foundation for a supported ride on one of our new Farm-Fresh tours. We’ll be celebrating two iconic Ontario landscapes infused with the bounty of the Ontario Greenbelt and serene views of Lake Ontario.
Important:Ride Start Times and Locations
Saturday 28 September
Where: Collective Arts Brewing, 207 Burlington Street, Hamilton
When: Registration opens at 8:30am, Ride starts at 9am
Sunday 29 September
Where: Ridge Road Estate Winery , 1205 Ridge Road, Stoney Creek, ON L8J 2X5
When:Registration opens at 8:30am, Ride starts at 9:30am – 20km riders will start after the 43km riders have left.
Saturday September 28 and Sunday, September 29, 2024
Featuring:
- Two day-long cycle tours in the Heart of Ontario (Hamilton, Burlington).
- Ride 48 km on Saturday | 43km or 20 km on Sunday September 29th
- Rest stops featuring seasonal fruit from local farms.
- Saturday 28th September features the signed Hambur Loop with just under 50km of riding on off road trails. The ride starts and finishes at Collective Arts Brewing , Burlington Street East, Hamilton. Please note that this route includes some rougher sections of the Red Hill Valley Trail where walking your bike is advised. The route also includes walking down the staircase and utilizing the bike trough at the York Boulevard bridge – therefore not suitable for trikes/recumbents.
- Sunday 29th September features the newly created Rural on the Ridge loop along flat and quiet roads with apple orchards, fruit stands and magnificent views across Lake Ontario. The 20km option features the DoFasco off road Trail . Both routes start and finish at Ridge Road Estate Winery.
- Delicious samples (included) at a number of local farms and businesses.
- Signed Great Lakes to Greenbelt cycling loop joining the Greenbelt Route and Great Lakes Waterfront Trail.
- Route available on Ride with GPS as well
- Great views, a selection of the 3 B’s (bakeries, beaches and breweries), and the hustle and flow of the Hamilton waterfront as well as stunning views from the Ridge
- Suitable for cyclists used to riding up to 48 km in one day.
- Numbers limited to 50 riders per day.
- $35 per day.
Make it a Weekend!
The Four Points Hotel in Stoney Creek is offering rates for the Farm Fresh Tour weekend.
10 Standard rooms without pull out couch at $ 195 + taxes per room per day and 10 Studio Kings with pull out couch at $ 225 + taxes
Bicycles maybe stored in the rooms if required.
Make your reservation by calling the Hotel Front Desk at 905-578-1212 Ext 0 and mention the special rate for ‘ Farm Fresh Tour’ or can email neema.patel@sunraygroup.ca or fd.fphamilton@sunraygroup.ca
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