easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for beginners and those with moderate fitness looking for a low-impact, assisted pedal experience.
Discover Asheville’s urban trails and riverfront on quiet, powerful electric bikes with The Flying Bike. Ride with expert guides or enjoy independent rentals tailored for effortless adventure.
Asheville, North Carolina, sits at the crossroads of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the scenic French Broad River, offering a playground for outdoor enthusiasts who crave a blend of urban charm and rugged natural beauty. The Flying Bike - Ebike Tours, Rentals, Sales stands out as a go-to for those wanting a fresh, efficient way to move through this dynamic landscape. Specializing in electric bike experiences, The Flying Bike offers visitors an effortless chance to connect with Asheville’s parks, trails, and vibrant city streets under the expert guidance of knowledgeable locals.
The core of The Flying Bike’s appeal lies in its accessibility and thoughtful service. Whether renting a bike for a few hours or booking a guided tour, the team covers every detail—safety, operation, and route insight—to ensure confidence and enjoyment for riders of all skill levels. Their tours thread along the scenic River Trail, weaving past the lush greenery framing the French Broad River, where mature hardwood forests and native wildflowers provide seasonal color and habitat for local wildlife. Stops at historic sites and craft breweries blend culture and recreation, making the ride as educational as it is exhilarating.
E-bikes here pack real power, offering fresh legs as you tackle Asheville’s famous rolling hills without breaking sweat. Guides like Ethan and Torin inject humor and local knowledge, transforming rides into stories and experiences that linger beyond the route. With reliable, quiet bikes and flexible rental options, The Flying Bike invites visitors to discover Asheville’s diverse neighborhoods, the urban arts district, and greenways at their own pace or with a curated itinerary.
In a region defined by outdoor adventure, The Flying Bike merges technology and terrain, opening up Asheville’s natural and urban gems to a broader range of riders. It’s more than a rental—it's a gateway to see the city’s landscape from a new, exhilarating perspective.
Always wear a helmet provided by The Flying Bike to protect yourself on varied urban and natural trails.
Check that your e-bike battery is fully charged to ensure smooth assistance throughout your trip.
To preserve natural areas and local regulations, remain on marked trails and bike lanes during tours or rentals.
Bring hydration and light snacks, especially if riding on self-guided routes that include longer stretches away from amenities.
Asheville’s growth was fueled by the arrival of the railroad in the late 19th century, with the French Broad River historically powering mills and shaping local industry.
The Flying Bike supports sustainable tourism by encouraging quiet, emissions-free travel through the city and along protected waterways, helping reduce Asheville’s carbon footprint.
Protects your head and ensures safety on all rides.
Keeps you hydrated during your ride, especially important on longer tours.
Useful for spring’s chill and occasional rain.
spring specific
Allows adjustment for cooler temperatures during fall and winter rides.
fall|winter specific