Are the bikes suitable for beginners?

Yes, Keen Tours offers e-bikes which make cycling manageable for all fitness and skill levels.

What is included in the bike rental package?

Rentals include helmets, lockers, delivery and pick-up at your accommodation, and liability insurance.

How far can I ride on a full-day rental?

The full-day rental typically covers up to 50 kilometers, depending on the terrain and rider energy.

Do I need to bring extra gear for repairs?

Basic maintenance is covered by Keen Tours; riders should carry a small personal repair kit if they prefer.

Are there age restrictions for renting a bike?

Rentals are available for ages 12 to 75, provided the rider has basic cycling ability.

Can the bikes be delivered to accommodations outside the park?

Yes, Keen Tours offers a delivery and pick-up service within reasonable distance of Peneda-Gerês.

Peneda-Gerês Bike Rentals with Keen Tours | Bike Tour | E-Bike

Peneda-Gerês National Park in northern Portugal offers an expansive landscape of rugged granite peaks, forested valleys, and serene streams, all carved over millennia into one of the country’s most dramatic natural preserves. Established in 1971, this park covers nearly 700 square kilometers and remains the only national park in Portugal, making it a revered destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a blend of wilderness and cultural heritage. Keen Tours elevates the adventure here with their full-day bike rentals, ideal for anyone wanting to cover ground with ease while taking in the park’s varied scenery.

Keen Tours provides a range of e-bikes and electric mountain bikes, perfectly suited to handling the park’s diverse terrain, from smooth valley paths to steeper, technical trails. The electric assist boosts riders across challenging inclines and longer distances, making this option accessible for a wide range of fitness levels—whether you're an avid cyclist or just getting comfortable on two wheels. Bikes come complete with helmets and lockers, and the added convenience of home delivery means the adventure starts right outside your door.

Riding through Peneda-Gerês reveals distinctive cork oak groves, patches of Mediterranean scrub, and the occasional glimpse of the endangered Iberian wolf’s habitat. Charming villages like Soajo and Lindoso, known for their granite espigueiros—traditional raised granaries—offer cultural pauses that enrich a day’s ride. Keen Tours’ local expertise helps visitors identify the best routes, whether you want a gentle circuit or a full 50-km challenge through forest trails and mountain passes.

The rental service’s integrated insurance options and flexible pick-up/drop-off policies make it easy for travelers to focus on the experience. With Keen Tours, Peneda-Gerês transforms from a remote wilderness to a welcoming playground for immersive, active discovery on two wheels, creating a memorable way to engage with this compelling corner of Portugal’s natural heritage.

About Keen Tours

Keen Tours is an outdoor adventure operator based in Covide, Braga, offering guided experiences in Peneda-Gerês National Park. The company runs a variety of activities including horseback riding on Garrano ponies, guided half-day and full-day trails, long mountain hikes, e-bike and mountain bike tours, bike rentals, climbing sessions, and specialist Bioblitz events. Keen Tours focuses on family-friendly programming and welcomes a wide age range, with specific biking routes suitable for participants aged 5–75 and mountain bike options for ages 12–75. Guided experiences emphasize local knowledge: guides include experts in biology and geography for Bioblitz sessions and experienced locals who lead routes to waterfalls, hot springs, shepherding landmarks, and ancient Roman roads. Safety and convenience are included where noted, with helmets, lockers, and delivery of e-bikes to accommodation available for rentals. Mountain and e-MTB tours combine scenic riding with local cuisine stops at family-run restaurants. Horseback rides feature Garrano ponies and natural swimming spots. Climbing experiences provide tailored routes for beginners and experienced climbers. Long mountain hikes reach summits and remote areas for wildlife viewing. Guided trails include photography and tailored pacing to match fitness levels. Bioblitz trips invite participants to search for plants and animals while contributing to conservation efforts. All offerings take place in and around Peneda-Gerês National Park from a base in Covide, Braga, and are presented as guided, expert-led outdoor activities designed for nature lovers, families, and adventurous visitors.

Bookings and specific logistics are arranged in advance to ensure personalized experiences and responsible park access and safety.

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