Bike Adventures at Cascade Locks: 2-Hour Gorge Rental
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Casual riders and beginners will find this route accessible; moderate fitness recommended.
Overview
Discover the Columbia River Gorge on a scenic 2-hour bike ride through Cascade Locks. Perfect for a quick outdoor escape with stunning views and memorable photo opportunities.
2 Hour Rental
Ride the Historic Highway State Trail • New fleet of Aventon e-bikes! • Flexible start times
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Gorge on a two-hour bike rental, featuring a scenic 9.5-mile roundtrip ride through Cascade Locks. Enjoy stunning views of the Bridge of the Gods and relish five miles of peaceful, car-free cycling along the Historic Highway State Trail. Perfect for a quick adventure!
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Gorge on a two-hour bike rental, featuring a scenic 9.5-mile roundtrip ride through Cascade Locks. Enjoy stunning views of the Bridge of the Gods and relish five miles of peaceful, car-free cycling along the Historic Highway State Trail. Perfect for a quick adventure!
Adventure Tips
Ride prepared
Bring water, sun protection, and a helmet for safety and comfort on the trail.
Start early
Begin your ride early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Use a map
Carry a trail map or GPS device to stay on course and plan your stops.
Pace yourself
Keep a comfortable pace to enjoy the scenery without overexertion.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Bats
History
The Historic Highway was built in the early 20th century, connecting key sites along the Columbia Gorge.
Conservation
All rentals promote eco-friendly practices, encouraging visitors to leave no trace.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Bike Helmet
A helmet is vital for safety during your ride.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated with easy access to water during your trip.
Sunscreen
Protection from sun exposure keeps you comfortable.
Bike Gloves
Adds comfort and grip during longer rides.