Discover the New Forest’s sweeping coastline and old woodlands with Jaunt E-Bikes’ Pedal & Picnic Experience. Enjoy a day on electric bikes combined with a gourmet picnic, all at your own pace.
Discover the New Forest’s sweeping coastline and old woodlands with Jaunt E-Bikes’ Pedal & Picnic Experience. Enjoy a day on electric bikes combined with a gourmet picnic, all at your own pace.
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Operated by Jaunt E-Bikes · Milford on Sea, England
Located along Keyhaven Road in Milford on Sea, Jaunt E-Bikes offers a refreshing way to connect with the wild charm of the New Forest. This region in southern England is well-known for its blend of ancient woodland, expansive salt marshes, and panoramic coastal views stretching across the Solent towards the Isle of Wight and the Needles. The Pedal & Picnic Experience invites riders to embrace a flexible day of cycling equipped with powerful electric bikes, packed with a luxury handmade picnic to savor in quiet, scenic spots.
The New Forest’s landscape is marked by open heathlands and centuries-old woodland tracks, home to famous free-roaming ponies and diverse wildlife including coastal birds and shy deer. The region’s salt marshes provide a unique ecological setting that contrasts with the tranquil woodlands, making every turn on the bike trail reveal new textures and colors.
Starting from Jaunt E-Bikes’ Milford on Sea base, riders can navigate through coastal paths, cross salt marshes, or cruise into the historic Georgian town of Lymington with its cobbled quay, boutique shops, and cafes. This hands-off approach of choosing your own pace and path makes the experience uniquely personal, whether you stop to catch a glimpse of local vineyards, microbreweries, or stretch out your picnic blanket under ancient oaks.
Jaunt E-Bikes distinguishes itself by providing a broad range of e-bikes tailored to different heights and family needs, including child seats and pillion passenger options, making it a versatile adventure for all ages. Their attention to comfort, safety, and quality—paired with the unfiltered natural beauty of the New Forest—creates an accessible yet invigorating outdoor excursion. Ideal for nature lovers and casual cyclists alike, this experience blends active discovery with wholesome relaxation in one of England's most treasured landscapes.
easy.
up to 6 hours.
suitable for riders with light to moderate fitness due to e-bike assistance
Yes, the e-bikes are designed for riders of all skill levels, with a safety briefing provided before departure.
Children under 14 cannot ride e-bikes due to UK law, but options for child seats and pillion passengers are available on certain bikes.
The picnic includes freshly handcut sandwiches, baked sweets, scones with clotted cream and jam, and a soft drink, packed in a cooled pannier.
No previous experience is necessary, though a basic level of bike handling skill is helpful and e-bike assistance reduces effort.
Yes, riders are free to select from multiple mapped routes depending on interest and fitness level.
Weather-appropriate clothing is recommended, and the company offers flexible booking with cancellation policies detailed on request.
The New Forest was established as a royal hunting ground in the 11th century by William the Conqueror, preserving its unique open landscapes and livestock traditions.
Strict local protections limit development and promote sustainable tourism to maintain the delicate habitats of the coastal marshes and native woodlands.
Jaunt E-Bikes is a Milford on Sea-based e-bike operator offering a range of self-guided and guided cycling experiences across the New Forest coastline. The business provides retro-inspired electric bicycles with five levels of pedal assist, designed for comfortable leisure riding along coastal tracks and woodland paths. Trip options include a 5-hour Pedal & Puzzle escape game, Half Day and Full Day bike hire, Bike, Beer & Brewery Safari, Pedal & Paddle combining cycling and kayaking, Bike 'n' Brunch, Pedal & Picnic, and Wheels Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour. Tours accommodate families and groups; equipment options include child seats and pillion rides where available, and several experiences are suitable for riders aged 14 and up. Routes highlight Milford on Sea, Lymington, Sway and other coastal towns, with opportunities to see free-roaming New Forest ponies, lagoons and scenic viewpoints. Food and drink-focused trips feature local artisan breweries, vineyards, and curated brunch or picnic options. Bookings are available for individuals, families and groups, with flexible starts and a choice of guided or self-paced rides per tour. Routes are centred on coastal tracks and forest trails near Milford on Sea, offering easy access to beaches, harbours and village cafés for regular rest stops.
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