Cue Sheets - Rides Sorted by Starting Location
This page contains a master list of NSC rides, sorted by starting location. The same list is also available sorted by ride name. Ride calendars from previous years are also available.
Hold mouse over ride name to see ride description. Click miles for cue sheets (link is enabled if cue sheet is available.
| Ride | Miles | Start town | Start location | Developed by |
| Going North Ride through scenic farm country of southern New Hampshire and Philips Exeter Academy in Exeter. Long loop goes to UNH in Durham. |
55, 35, 20 | Amesbury | Amesbury Elementary School, 20 South Hampton Rd., Amesbury, MA (map) | James Danis |
| Going North Two Ride through scenic farm country of southern New Hampshire and Philips Exeter Academy in Exeter. Long loop goes to UNH in Durham. |
50, 30, 20 | Amesbury | Amesbury Elementary School, 20 South Hampton Rd., Amesbury, MA (map) | James Danis |
| Harvest Festival Ride Ride through scenic farm country of southern New Hampshire, stop at Applecrest Farm Orchards in Hampton Falls, NH. |
45, 27 | Amesbury | Amesbury Elementary School, 20 South Hampton Rd., Amesbury, MA (map) | James Danis |
| Some Cheese with your Whine Scenic back roads and beautiful farm country of southern New Hampshire. Long loop goes to Durham, NH. |
65, 50, 35, 25 | Amesbury | Amesbury Elementary School, 20 South Hampton Rd., Amesbury, MA (map) | Pam Houck and Ann Pernice / Marty Silva |
| Over Hill and Dale from Ballardvale Short route goes through Andover and Tewksbury, medium adds North Andover, and long adds Bradford, West Boxford, and Groveland. |
50, 35, 25 | Andover | Ballardvale MBTA Station, Andover (map) | Alex Gershaw |
| Annual Mother's Day Ride This ride is a Whalen tradition! Route travels towards Cape Ann, choreographed by Mr. Map himself! |
45, 20 | Beverly | Montserrat Train Station, Beverly, MA (map) | Mike Whalen |
| North Shore Almost Coast-to-Coast Enjoy generally quiet roads north and east of Beverly. Long route goes to Newburyport. Others go as far as Newbury, Rowley or Topsfield. |
62, 46, 37, 28 | Beverly | Montserrat Train Station, Beverly, MA (map) | Arnold Nadler |
| Return to Cape Ann Long ride goes to Rockport and meanders back through Essex and Hamilton. Short ride turns back in West Gloucester. |
50, 30 | Beverly | Centerville School, Beverly, Massachusetts (map) | Frank and Phoebe Roberts |
| Danvers North Easy ride with few hills through Danvers, Middleton, Boxford, Topsfield, Ipswich, and Hamilton. |
50, 30 | Danvers | 324 Maple St, Danvers (map) | Judy and Don Roy |
| Don and Judy's Mental Health Ride Easy ride with few hills through Danvers, Middleton, Boxford, Topsfield, Ipswich, and Hamilton. |
60, 45, 30 | Danvers | Route 1 in Danvers (map) | Don and Judy Roy |
| Whine & Cheese goes North Beautiful country roads and other roads less traveled. Long loop goes to Durham, New Hampshire. |
65, 35 | Exeter | Lincoln Street School, Exeter, New Hampshire (map) | Ann Pernice and Pam Houck |
| East to the Coast The longer routes head to the seacoast and Gloucester. The shorter routes go to Ipswich. |
60, 45, 25 | Georgetown | Perley School, Georgetown (map) | Steve Viegas |
| Ride to the Sea Scenic ride through Georgetown, Rowley, Boxford and Ipswich. Medium and long rides go out to Ipswich Neck. |
58, 45, 24 | Georgetown | Perley School, Georgetown (map) | Tony Salerno |
| Cape Ann Ride Ride counter-clockwise along Cape Ann coastline, through Gloucester, out to the Eastern Point Lighthouse and Rockport, back through Annisquam Village. Optional ride in West Gloucester to Essex. 62 mile route adds loop to Ipswich. |
62, 46, 30 ,20 | Gloucester | Surf Park, Magnolia (Gloucester) (map) | Gordon Harris |
| Cape Ann Tour Enjoy the harbors, light houses, beaches and salt marshes. |
30, 20 | Gloucester | Stage Fort Park, Gloucester (map) | James Danis |
| North to Newburyport Lots of quiet North Shore roads. Long route goes to Newburyport. Shorter ones turn off in east Georgetown or West Ipswich. |
55, 40, 30 | Hamilton | Hamilton, MA Commuter Railroad Station. Where RR tracks cross Rt. 1A in Hamilton (map) | Arnold Nadler |
| Rockingham County Ride Classic NSC ride touring scenic Rockingham County NH. Quiet roads, rolling terrain and moderately hilly. |
62, 35 | Haverhill | Haverhill High School (map) | Lenny Sullivan |
| Cowpies and Leafpiles Through Harold Parker State Forest, Middleton, Boxford, North Andover by a bit different route with the same old cows. |
42, 29 | Ipswich | Ipswich River Park, North Reading (map) | Mike Habich |
| Essex Fall Foliage Tour Backroads through Bradley Palmer State Park, Perkins Row, Topsfield, West Boxford, and Boxford. Beautiful wooded roads around Boxford State Forest, with little traffic. |
Ipswich | Ipswich downtown central parking lot, behind Market Street stores. (map) | Gordon Harris | |
| Salt Marsh Tour Easy loop along Rt. 1A and backroads to Newburyport, returning through Byfield and Rowley. Cue sheets,arrows and maps available at http://www.bikenewengland.com. |
45, 35 | Ipswich | Ipswich downtown central parking lot, behind Market Street stores. (map) | Gordon Harris |
| Sarah's not so new ride Serene back roads, farmstands, ponds, and potholes of the northern burbs. Moderately rolling. Short ride tours North Reading, North Andover, Boxford, Middleton. Long ride adds Groveland and West Newbury. |
54, 35 | Ipswich | Ipswich River Park, North Reading (map) | Sarah Weaver |
| Stone Walls Tour Ride through Ipswich, Topsfield, Boxford, and North Andover; along Bradley Palmer State Forest, Willowdale State Forest, and the Ipswich River Sanctuary. Cue sheet and map at http://www.bikenewengland.com |
62, 51, 40, 28, 20 | Ipswich | Ipswich downtown central parking lot, behind Market Street stores. (map) | Gordon Harris |
| Minuteman Ride Revised version of the original Minuteman ride that is more scenic with less traffic. Longer loops go to Concord. |
65, 55, 45, 35, 25 | Lawrence | Greater Lawrence Vocational High School, 57 River Rd, Andover (map) | Jim White |
| Rattlesnake Rendezvous Twisty, scenic ride through Andover-Tewksbury area, moderate hills |
62, 40, 25 | Lawrence | Greater Lawrence Vocational High School, 57 River Rd, Andover (map) | Jim White |
| Divorce Court Hill Ride This is a great short ride that will seem as if you are seeking as many hills in as short a time as possible. There are lots of small stores along the route for refueling. |
40, 25 | Lynnfield | South Lynnfield Post Office, Lynnfield, MA - At the intersection of Summer and Salem streets (map) | Tom Keane |
| Applecrest Farm Ride Ride through scenic farm country and stop at Applecrest Farm Orchards in Hampton Falls, NH. |
57, 29 | Newburyport | Maudsley State Park, Newburyport, MA (map) | Scott & Dianalyn Sirota |
| Let's Go Coastal Beautiful ocean views on NH coastline, rural inlands, and Portsmouth NH. Mostly flat with a few small hills. Long ride goes to Fort McClary, ME. |
72, 57, 39 | Newburyport | Cushing Park, Newburyport (map) | Eric Shaktman |
| Picnic in Cushing Park Scenic back roads of the Newburys, Merrimac, Amesbury and along the Merrimac River. Long loop is hilly and goes through Exeter. |
60, 40, 30 | Newburyport | Cushing Park, Newburyport (map) | Ann Pernice and Pam Houck |
| Tour the Merrimacs Scenic tour of the Merrimacs. The 25 mile ride is mostly flat, the 50 is varying. |
50, 25 | Newburyport | Cushing Park, Newburyport (map) | Eric Shaktman |
| Manhandled by the Sea Ride from old North Andover Common through North Andover, Boxford, Topsfield, Hamilton and Essex to Manchester by the Sea, returning through the same towns but on different roads. |
55, 35 | North Andover | Old North Andover Common (map) | Jay Batson |
| North Andover |
48, 28, 20 | North Andover | Old North Andover Common (map) | Lenny Sullivan |
| Olde North Andover Ride Revisited Short loop includes Harold Parker State Forest and Andover. Medium loop goes to Georgetown, Long loop combines the medium and short loops. |
44, 26, 18 | North Andover | Old North Andover Common (map) | Ray Porter |
| Pigs, Ponds, and Potholes Serene back roads, farmstands, ponds, and potholes of the northern burbs. Moderately rolling. Short ride tours North Reading, North Andover, Boxford, Middleton. Long ride adds Groveland and West Newbury. |
50, 34 | North Reading | Ipswich River Park, North Reading (map) | Sarah Weaver |
| Scott and Dianalyn's Adventure Long route goes through the foothills of Southern New Hampshire. |
60, 30 | Salisbury | Crossroads Plaza, Salisbury, MA (map) | Scott & Dianalyn Sirota |
| Fairly Flat Fifty 60-mile loop goes out to Stage Fort Park in Gloucester. |
60, 50, 30 | Topsfield | Masconomet High School, Topsfield (map) | Gerard Hosman |
| Grub, Sweat & Gears Some familiar roads through familiar towns with the long ride going to Newton & Plaistow, New Hampshire. |
68, 40, 25 | Topsfield | Topsfield Plaza, Topsfield (map) | Howard & Ellen Wack |
| Heritage Ride Unplugged Following most of the ENHA ride of the past 3 years. |
60, 40 | Topsfield | Bradley Palmer State Park, Topsfield, MA (map) | Jay Batson |
| Let's Go Northwest This ride will be covering flat to rolling terrain. |
66, 46, 27 | Topsfield | Topsfield Plaza, Topsfield (map) | Jimmy White and Paula Bossone |
| Pothole inspection tour Flat to rolling terrain. |
40, 20, 10 | Topsfield | Topsfield Plaza, Topsfield (map) | Mike Whalen |
| Five Community Bike Ride Loop through Lynnfield, Wakefield, Reading and Wilmington. |
31 | Wakefield | 63 Baystate Rd, Wakefield (start @ Elks) map | Emmett Halpin |