Devon Cycle Hire - Okehampton - Dartmoor - Devon

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Address: Devon Cycle Hire Sourton Down Town: Okehampton County: Devon Postcode: EX20 4HR Telephone: 01837 861141 Email: To Email Click Here Website: Click Here Contact: Catherine Google map Click here

Description Cycling in Devon      Devon Cycle Hire is ideally placed to provide you with bike hire to make your day on the Granite Way Cycle Trail as enjoyable as possible. Based right on the route itself with over 100 top quality mountain and hybrid bikes available. There is a range of frame sizes for both adult male and female riders, plus children’s bikes, tag-a-longs, buggies, child seats and - for something altogether different - tandems! There are also top of the range helmets available to ensure safe cycling at all times. In fact, we have everything here that you will need for a fantastic days cycling in Devon. We are the only hire centre situated directly on Dartmoor’s famous Granite Way Cycle Trail - a purpose built, mainly traffic free bike trail - boasting breathtaking views, and meandering through some of Devon’s most spectacular scenery. There are viewpoints, picnic sites and a host of spots to stop for refreshment along the way. All of this is possible without going anywhere near a road, and allowing you to be completely immersed in the beautiful countryside that surrounds you. The bike trail is mainly level, wide, and tarmac, ideal for even the most novice of riders and with a long traffic free section; it is perfect for families, so why not make a day of it and come and enjoy some of the best cycling the county has to offer! Devon cycle routes do not come a lot better than the Granite Way. Seasonal Opening Hours Open from Easter to September 30th, please telephone 01837 861141 if you require bikes outside of these times. Also open October and February half terms. The Granite Way Cycle Trail The trail boasts a wide variety of sights and interests including a castle at each end, idyllic pubs, cream teas, a steam train ride (bikes carried free) and a visitor centre at Meldon as well as a host of flora and fauna including the bluebell wood and birds of prey which can often be seen hovering over head along the trail. Bike Delivery Devon Cycle Hire Ltd. is the only hire centre based directly on Dartmoor’s stunning Granite Way cycle trail, which makes it ideal for hiring bikes for a day out on the trail. But if you are not looking to cycle further afield or try out another trail, why not have a top specification mountain or hybrid bike delivered to your door. We include a handy pack of spare inner tubes, pump and other essentials to ensure you have everything you need to enjoy your cycling experience. As an alternative we can advise on other suitable trails on Dartmoor and in Devon as a whole, and deliver bikes to an easy drop off point for cycling these routes, and on top of this, collect them when you have finished for the day. If your requirement is for either one bike or even twenty at a time, we can accommodate your needs together with supplying top quality, specialised helmets. Join in the Fun With a Guided Ride Here at Devon Cycle Hire Limited we have qualified mountain bike leaders who can take you on a fantastic ride on a route to suit your abilities and needs. With expert knowledge of local routes and trails we can take a group of any size on a truly memorable day cycling through some of Dartmoor’s most stunning scenery and terrains. This is an ideal opportunity to explore Dartmoor by bike with specially discounted rates for group hire. We supply the bikes, helmets and guides - in fact everything you need for a group ride. So call us today on 01837 861141 to book your day out on Dartmoor. Cycling for Schools, Youth and Children’s Groups Here at Devon Cycle Hire Ltd we provide guided cycle rides along Dartmoor’s spectacular Granite Way for schools, youth and children’s groups. This includes schools from all over the country, scouts, guides, private groups and youth groups. The reasons they choose us are: We have qualified Mountain Bike Leaders who hold recognised certificates. All staff are checked by the CRB. A full risk assessment of the activity has been carried out and copies are available on request. All group leaders are qualified first aiders. We have over one hundred top specification bikes, which means we can cater for groups of up to sixty. You pay one inclusive price for your day with no added extras, and this includes free helmet and padlock hire. Groups are charged at a discounted rate, making this a value for money activity. And last, but not least, it provides a day of fun, fresh air and fantastic memories. So if you would like to book your day out on the Granite Way, please contact us.