Cycling & Mountain Biking

Catch sight of stunning scenery whizzing past as you push yourself to the limit to master some of the most exciting routes and gnarly descents you’ll find. If you prefer a more relaxing ride we have gentler cycling routes through rambling country lanes or pretty coastal paths.

Discount bike hire in Newcastle

Newcastle

YHA members can benefit from a 10% discount off bike hire when you stay at YHA Newcastle.

In conjunction with Tyne Bridge Bike Hire. Tel: 01912 772441, email info@tynebridgebikehire.co.uk

To contact YHA Newcastle:

Tel: 0870 770 5972
Email: newcastle@yha.org.uk

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20% off cycle hire

Golant

Save 20% off cycle hire with Encounter Cornwall when you stay at YHA Golant.

Pedal to the beach with cycle hire delivered straight to the hostel or join one-way self-guided cycle trips to visit the Eden Project, Camel Trail, Restormel Castle and other local attractions.

To take advantage of this offer simply book your accommodation with YHA Golant to receive the offer code, then contact Encounter Cornwall to arrange your activities. Visit www.encountercornwall.com for more information.

Tel: 0870 770 5832
Email: golant@yha.org.uk

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Introductory Mountain Biking 16+

Edale

Two full days of largely off-road biking in one of the best areas for challenging yet accessible terrain. Experienced leaders will show the way, explain access issues, introduce riding techniques and deal with mechanical matters. You don’t need your own bike but if you have one, bring it! (Course run from YHA Hathersage)

2nts: 25.04.08, 18.07.08, 26.09.08 
£126 (own bike) £157 (hire bike)

Tel: 0870 770 5808
Email: edale@yha.org.uk

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Cycle Hire for Families and Individuals on Dartmoor

Okehampton

YHA Okehampton has a fleet of Giant Bikes, suitable for families and individuals to hire. There are a range of sizes as well as child trailers and child seats. The property is located on both the Sustrans trail around Dartmoor and the Coast to Coast Cycle trail across Devon. You can also take part in half-day mountain bike guided activities during Easter, May and October School Holidays, which are bookable at YHA Okehampton.   Shorter periods of hire are also available. 

1 day Hire

Adults £7.50, U18 £6.50

Tel: 0870 770 5978
Email: okehampton@yha.org.uk

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Cycle Hire at Conwy

Conwy

Choose from route maps that cover coastal cycle paths, rambling country lanes or winding routes into the hills. Package includes the hire of good quality mountain bikes (baby seats and children’s trailer bikes are available). Prices are based on self-catering but meals are available. Choose any two days for your break. Please contact YHA Conwy directly for family cycling and room prices.

2nts: Adults £64 U18 £54

Tel: 0870 770 5774
Email: conwy@yha.org.uk

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Cycling Tours in the Peak District

Explore the Peak District on 2 Wheels. Choose from a range of tours, which explore the limestone gorges & rolling hills of the White Peak, the more dramatic and rugged corners of the Dark Peak or a comprehensive tour of both areas. Self-guided tours include cycle hire, panniers and all necessary equipment along with detailed maps and route notes, local information and YHA accommodation.

3nts: Any date

Price: From £89 for YHA members, from £99 for non-members.

Contact Peak Tours for more information.

Tel: 01457 851462
Mob: 07961 052 590
E-mail: info@peak-tours.com
Visit: www.peak-tours.com/YHATours.htm

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