easy
varies by rider, recommended up to several hours per day
Suitable for beginners to moderate riders with basic cycling fitness
Discover Hilton Head Island’s scenic bike paths with a seven-day rental from South Beach Bike Rentals. Delivered to your door with locks and optional gear, this service makes cycling the ultimate stress-free way to experience the coast.
Make sure to secure your bike whenever you stop to protect it from theft, especially in public areas.
Helmets are optional but strongly recommended for safer riding, especially on busier paths or near road crossings.
Hilton Head boasts interconnected bike trails—mapping your daily rides helps optimize time and discover local highlights.
Bring lightweight layers and rain protection, as coastal weather can shift quickly, especially in spring and fall.
Hilton Head Island was a key location during the Civil War and home to the first self-governed freedmen’s town, Mitchelville.
Efforts on Hilton Head focus on protecting fragile maritime ecosystems and promoting low-impact recreation like cycling to preserve natural habitats.
Protects your head in case of falls or collisions.
Important for staying hydrated during warm weather rides.
summer specific
Secures your bike whenever you park it.
Keeps you dry during unexpected coastal showers.
spring specific