Do I need previous e-bike experience to rent?

No previous experience is needed; River Valley Adventure staff will provide all necessary instructions before riding.

Are helmets included with the rental?

Yes, helmets are provided with every e-bike rental for safety.

Can I rent an e-bike for a full day?

Yes, rentals are available by the hour or for a full 8-hour day.

Are there age restrictions for riders?

Riders must be at least 16 years old to rent and operate an e-bike.

What happens in case of bad weather?

Clients can reschedule or cancel with at least 48 hours’ notice; no refund is given for late cancellations.

Is parking available at the rental location?

Yes, there is parking next to the Chinese Garden, close to the River Valley Adventure office.

Electric Bike Rentals at River Valley Adventure, Edmonton | Bike Tour | E-Bike

Edmonton’s River Valley is a sprawling green corridor cutting through the city, offering an extensive network of trails along the North Saskatchewan River. River Valley Adventure, located at 9731 Grierson Hill NW near the Chinese Garden, provides electric bike rentals that unlock effortless access to these urban wilderness paths. With e-bikes easing the pedaling effort, riders aged 16 and older can cover more ground and appreciate the valley’s varied scenery without overexertion.

The trail system here weaves through mature groves of aspen and spruce, open meadows, and overlooks where the river carves through sandstone bluffs. The area’s geology features layered sedimentary rock formations, hinting at Alberta’s ancient past. Along the way, riders often spot local wildlife like white-tailed deer and red-tailed hawks, a reminder of this natural haven tucked inside the city.

River Valley Adventure stands out as a go-to spot because it pairs convenience with quality gear — the rental office sits just steps from the popular Queen Anne Riverboat and Calgary-backed Chinese Garden. Whether you’re seeking a brisk spin or a day-long outing, e-bikes here tailor the experience to your pace, giving newcomers and seasoned riders alike a chance to engage with Edmonton's outdoor offerings in a fresh way.

Beyond the physical ride, this locale carries cultural significance as part of Edmonton’s historic greenbelt, championed since the early 20th century to preserve natural spaces amid urban growth. Operating with sustainability in mind, River Valley Adventure promotes responsible trail use and eco-conscious recreation. For local riders and visitors passing through, these electric bike rentals provide a practical and invigorating way to connect with one of Canada’s largest urban park systems—without the sweat.