Asheville Ebike Tours with The Flying Bike
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels due to electric assist; basic mobility and balance recommended.
Overview
Ride through Asheville’s scenic river trails and vibrant streets with The Flying Bike. These ebike tours and rentals offer effortless, fun access to one of the Southeast’s most compelling outdoor cities.
Asheville Ebike Tours with The Flying Bike
Adventure Tips
Know Your E-bike Controls
Spend a few minutes familiarizing yourself with throttle and pedal assist settings before heading out.
Wear a Helmet
Helmets are required and provided; they’re crucial for safety on city streets and mixed-use paths.
Bring a Hydration Pack
Though rides may be short, the hill climbs and summer humidity require you to stay well-hydrated.
Follow Local Trail Etiquette
Keep right, signal when passing, and yield to pedestrians on shared paths like the French Broad River Greenway.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue heron
- River otters
History
Asheville grew around the French Broad River, a trade and transport lifeline during the 19th century, shaping the city’s unique blend of urban and natural environments.
Conservation
The Flying Bike supports eco-friendly tourism by promoting low-impact electric biking, helping reduce vehicle emissions and preserve local waterways.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head and is often required by law or outfitter policy.
Hydration Pack or Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during warmer rides and physical exertion.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Helps adjust to temperature changes during your ride.
fall|spring|winter specific
Comfortable Closed-Toe Shoes
Provides grip and protects feet during pedaling and walking breaks.