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1 - Shed 24H Hellifield railway station
- Family-run, and inexpensive food and drinks.
- Plenty of space to park up your bike (and securely lock to railings)
- Tables that cater to groups of 6 or 7
- Closed Sunday and Monday
- Always a chance to meet Benji, the Station Master!
2 - F Tate & Sons garden centre Ripon
- Larkhill Nurseries, Studley Rd, Ripon HG4 2QR
- Loads of space indoors and out
- Ride straight through the Centre to the very back, then turn left at the wall to get to the cafe - look for the "cyclists only" (!) sign
- Full service cafe, open every day
- Fast, friendly service
- These Club routes go near or right by the garden centre:
0046 - Wetherby-Ripon-Summerbridge
0046R - Reverse of above
0062 - Makenfield Hall via Ripley Castle
0086 - Ripon & Pateley Bridge
0088 - Knaresborough via Ripley
Tim's Cafe and Take-Away, Thorp Arch Trading Estate
Ave D off Street 5, Thorp Arch Retail Park, nr Wetherby, LS23 7FE
Open every day - but closes 2pm Sunday and 2.30 on other days
Very quick service, and inexpensive food & drink
Plenty of space to park bikes, and plenty of space inside for larger groups
Beckermonds Snack Shack BD23 5JL
Just one way there and one way back https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42257014
No service, no indoor seating, cash only - so what's it doing here?
At the source of the River Wharfe, surronded by glorious scenery
Two or three photos needed of quaint shed and outdoor tables