Exceptional Bike Repair & Rentals in Asheville - Asheville Bicycle Co
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness is recommended due to varied terrain and some challenging ascents.
Overview
Discover Asheville Bicycle Company, your go-to hub for expert bike repairs and rentals in the outdoor adventure hotspot of Asheville, NC. Perfect for riders eager to explore Blue Ridge trails with confidence.
Adventure Tips
Check Your Bike Before Heading Out
Ensure brakes, gears, and tires are in good condition to avoid mid-ride issues on rugged trails.
Hydrate Routinely
Carry sufficient water as mountain trails can be physically demanding and hydration is key.
Wear a Helmet at All Times
Safety first—helmet use is crucial on both paved roads and mountain trails in the Asheville area.
Scout Rentals for Your Ride Style
Choose from road or mountain bikes based on planned route to optimize comfort and performance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern box turtle
History
Asheville’s cycling culture grew significantly in the early 2000s alongside the expansion of nearby Pisgah National Forest’s trail system.
Conservation
Asheville Bicycle Company promotes sustainable biking practices and partners with local groups to maintain trail systems and reduce environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head and is required for all rides.
Hydration Pack
Keeps you hydrated during long and warm rides.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Allows adjustment for fluctuating temperatures in cooler seasons.
spring specific
Bike Repair Kit
Includes tools, spare tubes, and patch kits for on-trail repairs.