{"id":7465,"date":"2026-11-05T14:25:29","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T19:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.owensoundcycling.ca\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=7465"},"modified":"2026-11-05T16:32:22","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T21:32:22","slug":"simcoe-loop-2-day-cycle-trip","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.owensoundcycling.ca\/index.php\/rides\/simcoe-loop-2-day-cycle-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Simcoe Loop Gravel Tour &#8211; 2 day Cycle Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a sanctioned Owen Sound Cycling Club ride.<\/p>\n<p>Overview: A self-guided 160 km 2 day clockwise loop.\u00a0 See www.cyclesimcoe.ca\/simcoe-county-loop-trail\/ for updated route maps.\u00a0 The Strava version is below.\u00a0 A gravel bike, mountain bike or road bike with &gt; 30 mm tires is recommended. \u00a0Cyclists travel at their own pace <strong><em>but with at least one buddy<\/em>.\u00a0<\/strong> <strong><em>No one will cycle on their own.<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0 Otherwise, no formal groups or ride leaders will be provided.<\/p>\n<p>Parking:\u00a0 Carpool parking lot on Hwy 26 just immediately west of Bayfield St. on the north side of Hwy 26. Parking here is free but unsupervised.<\/p>\n<p>Start location and time: Saturday June 12 @ 10 am Simcoe County museum, 1151 Hwy 26, Minesing, ON.\u00a0 This start location is just west of the parking lot on Hwy 26.<\/p>\n<p>Accommodations: Hampton Inn by Hilton, 877 King St., Midland, ON. (705-540-9425).\u00a0 A block of 10 rooms @ $280 plus taxes per room has been secured.\u00a0 If more than two occupants per room there is a $10 additional charge per occupant.\u00a0 Check-in is after 3 pm Saturday June 12.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rooms are to be booked directly with the Hampton Inn<\/strong> quoting the <strong>Owen Sound Cycling Club group<\/strong>.\u00a0 There are 5 rooms each with a single King bed and 5 rooms each with two Queen beds.\u00a0 Participants wishing to share a room are to make those arrangements on their own. The rooms will be released by April 12, 2027.\u00a0 Cancellations received before May 12, 2027 will be refunded.<\/p>\n<p>Bicycles will be secured in a locked meeting room.\u00a0 Breakfast is included. Car parking (if required) is included.<\/p>\n<p>A trip information meeting will be arranged late in November or early in December and another in the Spring of 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to email me with any specific questions that you may have.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1LoMxDx-_YtRQufcVofPQyO31SbvzpRsj8Q-tJaIdTKo\/edit?gid=1472402488#gid=1472402488\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"strava-embed-placeholder\" data-embed-type=\"route\" data-embed-id=\"3553483652750982126\" data-style=\"standard\"><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/strava-embeds.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n<p>Thanks,<\/p>\n<p>Brian O\u2019Doherty,\u00a0 519-377-6854 cell, Brian.m.odoherty@gmail.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a sanctioned Owen Sound Cycling Club ride. 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