August bank holiday West Bay
Schedule
Sun, 24 Aug, 2025 at 08:00 am
UTC+01:00Location
Hogs Back Seale Farnham GU10 1HQ England | Guildford, EN
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te: Quicker route via services → Winchester → Tongham Services• Finish: Around 5:30 PM
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⏰ Ride Itinerary
8:00 AM – Meet at Hogs Back Café
• Meet, coffee, full tanks, pre-ride safety chat
• Wheels rolling by 8:30 AM sharp
9:15 AM – Pass Lasham Airfield (Lasham Gliding Club)
• Scenic ride through the countryside, perfect twisties to warm up
• Short cruise-by stop or photo opportunity if desired
10:00 AM – Through Stockbridge
• Continue west through charming village roads
• Light regroup if necessary
10:15 AM – Coffee Stop at Army Flying Museum, Middle Wallop
• 📍 Location: SP11 8HT (just past Stockbridge on the A343)
• Café available, aircraft and helicopter displays for a quick look
• Duration: ~30–40 mins
• Stretch, caffeine, and aviation vibes
• regroup and write through Salisburys using the buddy system.
(This is where we move through a city as one watching out for each other)
1:00 PM – Arrive at West Bay
• Fantastic ride into Dorset with beautiful views and sweeping corners
• Park up at the seafront, grab lunch, and enjoy a stroll
• Duration: ~1 hour to relax, explore, and take in the coastal views
2.00 PM – Return Ride Begins
• Slightly faster-paced route on A-roads and well-surfaced B-roads
• Aim to keep good pace without losing anyone
3:30 PM – Stop at Ower Services
• Quick break for fuel and comfort
• Duration: ~15–20 minutes
5:00 PM – Pass back through Winchester
5:30 PM – Ride Ends at Tongham Services (Farnham)
• Final stop, post-ride chat, and goodbyes
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📌 Additional Notes:
• Total mileage: ~210–230 miles
• Ride time (with breaks): ~9.5 hours
• Road types: Country A/B roads, scenic passes, and coastal lanes
• Pace: Steady outbound, faster (but safe) return
• Weather: Check forecast the night before — pack rain gear just in case
• Prep: Full tank at start, tyre checks, and working lights
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Let me know if you’d like:
• Printable handouts
• A WhatsApp-ready summary for riders
Looks like a brilliant day out ahead! 🏍️🌄🌊
WhatsApp Link
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Where is it happening?
Hogs Back Seale Farnham GU10 1HQ England, Hogs Back Cafe, Guildford, GU10 1HQ, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
