Geoff is going to lead us on a five day trip around the Holland and Belgium proposed date is 1 July (Sunday), back in the UK on Saturday 7th July.
Total cycling 260 miles all on flat terrain, all luggage will need to be carried with the bike, panniers etc. Breakfasts will be taken either as part of accommodation or in a local cafe during the tour.
Ferry cost including dinner and breakfast currently priced at £192.50 per person. Accommodation prices vary but can be budgeted at around £50/60 per person per night (4 nights), there are many options to this trip and it can be altered to suit what people would like to do.
Projected start date Sunday 1st July, as soon as there are a few people committed then everything can be firmed up, dates, accommodation and Ferry bookings. Please let me know if you are interested and / or committed to doing the trip. Geoff e-mail geoffcrutchley65@gmail.com
SUNDAY - cycle to Hull for overnight ferry to Rotterdam, enjoying dinner on
board
MONDAY - hearty breakfast on ferry before depart from docks and heading
north following the coastal route past Den Haage and onto Lieden for overnight
stop and sample the local restaurants and bars of this University City around
50 miles
TUESDAY - depart Lieden and cycle to Tiel – distance of 60 miles, highest
climb is 85 feet, ( we actually go to minus 20 feet on the route) overnight
stay and take in the local nightlife
WEDNESDAY - Depart Tiel to cycle to Antwerp - distance 80 miles, stay over
and search out a local restaurant
THURSDAY - Depart Antwerp and cycle to Brugge for overnight stay – distance
70 miles
FRIDAY - Spend most of the day looking around Brugge before cycling to
Zeebrugge for the overnight ferry to Hull taking in dinner on board
SATURDAY - Breakfast on the ferry before cycling back home