Explore Knoxville on Two Wheels with Kona Dew Bike Rental
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness helps for hill climbs and longer rides, but casual riders can enjoy flatter segments.
Overview
Discover Knoxville’s vibrant urban trails and scenic riverfront with Kona Dew Bike Rental. Perfect for casual rides or a spirited urban adventure, this rental offers a smooth ride through the city’s dynamic outdoor spaces.
Kona Dew Bike Rental
5 or 10 hours • All ages
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of urban cycling with our classic Dew bike rentals! Perfect for both leisurely rides and adventurous excursions, this bike features a smooth 2x8 Shimano drivetrain, making it ideal for navigating city streets or enjoying scenic paths. Embrace comfort and fun on your next biking adventure!
Bike Rentals
Duration
Half Day (5 hours) or Whole Day (10 hours)
About
The Dew is our classic all-around commuter/townie option for someone looking for an comfortable ride. The modernized Dew has a sweet new 2x8 Shimano drivetrain and integrated brake and shifter levers.
Equal parts functional and fun, the Dew is at home hopping curbs on urban rides, cruising the bike paths, or rallying your local taco truck time trial.
Adventure Tips
Choose the Right Route
Start with flat city routes like the Tennessee Riverfront before tackling hillier Urban Wilderness trails.
Helmet Up
Always wear a helmet to protect yourself, especially on mixed-use trails with pedestrians and other cyclists.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle—the summer sun in Knoxville can be intense during midday rides.
Check Your Bike
Inspect brakes and tire pressure before heading out to avoid mechanical issues on the trail.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- River otters along the Tennessee River
- Various migratory birds in the Urban Wilderness
History
Knoxville’s riverfront was revitalized after the 1982 World’s Fair, improving access to green spaces and trails where the bike routes now run.
Conservation
Local groups maintain the Urban Wilderness trails to ensure minimal impact on native wildlife and vegetation, promoting sustainable outdoor recreation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head and is often required by law on public trails.
Water Bottle
Keep hydrated during your city and trail rides, especially in warmer months.
summer specific
Padded Cycling Shorts
Increases comfort on longer rides through the city and trails.
Light Jacket
Useful for variable spring weather and early morning or evening rides.
spring specific