Discover Haines, Alaska, from a fresh perspective aboard Cyclops Cycles’ Fat Tire E-Bikes. With long-lasting batteries and rugged tires, these rentals unlock trails from the Chilkoot River to Chilkat State Park.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness needed to handle varied terrain with occasional pedaling effort; throttle assists hills.
Wildlife
History
Haines sits on Tlingit lands and was shaped by gold rush history, with the Chilkoot Trail nearby once a stampeders’ route to the Yukon.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve and maintaining access while respecting private lands.
Cyclops Cycles
Discover Haines, Alaska, from a fresh perspective aboard Cyclops Cycles’ Fat Tire E-Bikes. With long-lasting batteries and rugged tires, these rentals unlock trails from the Chilkoot River to Chilkat State Park.
Cyclops Cycles is a locally owned bike and moped rental company based in Haines, Alaska. The business provides electric bike rentals and 49cc motorcycle (moped) rentals for visitors and residents who want self-guided exploration of the region. Cyclops Cycles operates multiple ride options including Mountain E-Bike Adventure, Rad Rover Plus E-Bikes, Old Faithful Rad Power E-Bikes, and Motorcycle (49CC) Rental. Each offering is designed to let riders choose routes that showcase local highlights such as the Chilkoot River and Chilkat State Park. Rentals include brand-new fat tire e-bikes with over 45 miles of battery range (Rad Rover Plus models) and Rad Power e-bikes for flexible touring. The 49cc motorcycle rental gives riders a motorized option for longer or faster point-to-point travel.
Cyclops Cycles emphasizes safety and local knowledge. Equipment is maintained to meet rider needs and staff provide clear instructions, helmet fitting, and route suggestions appropriate to skill level. The business supports self-guided exploration, allowing guests to customize pace and itinerary while recommending scenic and wildlife-viewing locations. Cyclops Cycles serves tourists seeking outdoor adventure, photographers, and residents looking for alternative transportation around Haines. Booking options are available for single-day rentals and multi-day use; availability varies seasonally in Southeast Alaska. Located in Haines, the company is a convenient starting point for exploring nearby rivers, state parks, glaciers, and coastal roads. Cyclops Cycles combines electric propulsion, rugged fat tire bikes, standard e-bikes, and light motorcycles to make outdoor exploration in Haines accessible, flexible, and memorable for visitors year-round and seasonal travelers alike.
Tours Offered
4
Multiple ride options available
Location
Haines, AK
Starting point for local exploration
Battery Range
45+ miles
Rad Rover Plus fat tire e-bikes
Vehicle Types
E‑bikes & 49cc
Fat‑tire, Rad Power, and mopeds
Book Cyclops Cycles for flexible, self-guided rides — fat‑tire Rad Rover range, Rad Power touring e-bikes, and lightweight 49cc mopeds available.
Stay on designated roads
Respect private property and local regulations by sticking to permitted areas and avoiding off-road trails.
Wear closed-toe shoes
Robust footwear protects feet when riding rough gravel or forest trails common around Haines.
Pack water and snacks
Carry essentials as some routes, especially near Chilkat State Park, have limited services.
Check weather forecasts
Alaska’s weather changes rapidly; waterproof and layered clothing will keep you prepared.
Helmet
Every rider receives one for safety; essential on all routes.
Waterproof jacket
Protects from sudden rains common in coastal Alaska.
spring|summer|fall
Closed-toe sturdy shoes
Necessary for riding uneven and sometimes rocky paths.
Camera or smartphone
Capture wildlife and glacier views along your ride.