14 cyclists met Robin Maughan in the Cobourg Conservation Park for a scenic 45 km ride between Cobourg & Port Hope. Take the Burnham St exit off Hgw 401, turn left onto Elgin St (2nd stoplights) & the "hidden"park entrance is on your right at the bottom of a small dip in the road. We cycled east on Elgin St to Ontario St for a gradual uphill ride north over Hgw 401where Robin led us on a picturesque 10 km new route thru the countryside. East on Danforth, north on Castle Hill Rd to Dale Rd, east to Race Track, north to Ferguson Rd & Ball Rd, west to Cornish Hollow Rd & north to Smylie Rd for a ride west to Cty Rd 18 & south to Dale Rd for a long ride west on a paved shoulder to Hamilton Rd (Port Hope) then south to Telephone Rd & east to Theatre Rd, south to Cty Rd 2, east to New Amherst Rd, south to Carlisle St, east to a bike lane, south to Kerr St, east to Westwood Dr to Burnham St, south to Monk St, east to Tremaine Terrace, east on Clyde St, south on Ontario St for a ride on the boardwalk to Cobourg Harbour then east thru Victoria Pk & Bay St to D'Arcy St, south to Lakeshore, east to Cloverdale, north to Hamilton, west thru Foote Cr to Brook, north to University, west to D'Arcy, north to Elgin St & west to the conservation park where we had lunch. .
