Bel-Aire, Bonavista, Woodbine, Oakridge 37

Bel-Aire, Bonavista, Woodbine, Oakridge 37

Coordinator: Peter Bradbury

This ride in South Calgary travels on the City of Calgary bikeways and along quiet streets in upscale neighborhoods.

Starting from the Big H at Heritage Park, the route travels north to visit Mayfair, Bel-Aire, and Meadowlark Park. Next, it turns south through Kelvin Grove, Chinook Park, Haysboro, and Southwood before crossing two bridges near South Centre Mall. The route circles around Bonavista Lake, arriving at Pies Plus Café for lunch. In the afternoon, the ride goes through Canyon Meadows, including the attractive Babbling Brook Park, Braeside, and Woodlands. The route borders a cliff overlooking Fish Creek Park, follows pathways on the edges of Woodbine, and traverses Cedarbrae, Oakridge, and Bayview.

Location: Big H parking lot at Heritage Park. Directions: SW corner of 14 Street and Heritage Drive SW.

• The system will notify the event and open it for registration two weeks beforehand.
• The ride will have a sweep, and regrouping as necessary. 
• Bring lunch, snacks, and water. 
• Bring a mask, gloves, and sanitizer in case of a flat, accident, or use of a washroom. 
• Please arrive 15 minutes before the start.