6-Day Bike Rental Adventure with Routefifty7 in Shanklin
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 days
Fitness Level
Suitable for riders with moderate fitness—steady endurance and basic bike handling skills recommended.
Overview
Discover Shanklin’s stunning Isle of Wight scenery with a 6-day bike rental from Routefifty7. Enjoy fully serviced bikes, free island-wide recovery, and maps to guide your adventure.
6 days bike rental
For all ages! • Bike, Helmet, repair kit, pump, lock, map included!
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About This Adventure
Experience a thrilling 6-day bike hire adventure with Routefifty7! Enjoy meticulously serviced bikes equipped with helmets, repair kits, and maps, ensuring a smooth ride. With free island-wide recovery and convenient pick-up in Shanklin, this unforgettable journey promises both excitement and peace of mind as you explore the scenic surroundings.
Duration: 6 days
All bikes must be returned to the point of purchase unless by prior agreement.
All day hires must be returned by 5pm. Additional fees will be incurred for late return.
Please be aware that our prices reflect the fact that all our bikes are serviced by a qualified mechanic every day ready for your ride, and, for your peace of mind, should you encounter any problems whilst on the road we also offer free island-wide recovery.
Opening Hours:
9:00 - 17:00 Seven days a week
All bikes come with the following:
- Helmet
- Puncture repair kit
- Pump
- Lock
- Map
- Free breakdown recovery
Pick up Point:
Routefifty7 Bike Hire, Lower Hyde, off Landguard Manor Road, Shanklin PO37 7LL
Delivery can be arranged for an extra cost!
Adventure Tips
Check the Weather Forecast
Isle of Wight weather can change rapidly; pack waterproof layers and be prepared for wind near the coast.
Use the Provided Maps
Routefifty7 includes detailed maps—stick to marked paths to appreciate hidden gems safely and protect local habitats.
Secure Your Bike
Always use the sturdy lock provided to secure your bike when stopping in towns like Shanklin or Ventnor.
Carry Basic Repair Tools
Though repair kits and pumps are supplied, knowing quick fixes like patching a puncture can save time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red squirrels – native and elusive woodland residents
- Oystercatchers – coastal birds frequently seen along the shore
History
Shanklin Old Village retains several centuries-old thatched cottages and has long been a coastal retreat since Victorian times.
Conservation
Efforts to protect the Isle of Wight’s unique chalk cliffs and coastal habitats promote sustainable tourism and responsible outdoor recreation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head and is included with every rental.
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry during sudden drizzles or wind-driven rain.
spring|fall|winter specific
Padded Cycling Shorts
Provides comfort on longer rides, reducing saddle soreness.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your ride; easy to refill in towns and parks.