E-Bike Rentals with Red Arrow Ride in Union Pier, MI
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for riders of moderate fitness; pedal-assist reduces exertion, allowing longer, comfortable rides.
Overview
Ride the scenic Union Pier bike trail effortlessly with Red Arrow Ride’s Aventon Electric Bikes. Perfect for families and solo adventurers alike, their rentals bring new energy to Michigan’s lakeshore trails.
Adventure Tips
Helmet Use Required
Helmets are mandatory for all riders to ensure safety while riding on varying terrain.
Check Battery Before Riding
Ensure the e-bike battery is fully charged to avoid interruption during your ride.
Watch for Pedestrian Traffic
The Union Pier trail is multi-use, so keep your speed moderate and be courteous to walkers and families.
Secure Child Trailers Properly
If renting a child trailer, double-check attachments and harnesses before setting off.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer often appear at dawn or dusk near wooded areas
- Red foxes occasionally dart through prairie grasses adjacent to the bike path
History
Union Pier has roots as a small lakeshore community with historic ties to early 20th-century tourism and Michigan’s lakefront preservation efforts.
Conservation
Red Arrow Ride promotes sustainable recreation by offering low-impact e-bikes and encouraging riders to respect the fragile coastal environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head and is mandatory for all riders on Red Arrow Ride rentals.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated under the sun during longer rides along the trail.
summer specific
Windbreaker Jacket
Lightweight protection against breezes and unexpected showers.
spring specific
Gloves
Keeps hands warm during cooler rides and provides better grip on handlebars.
fall specific