Cycling

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18 June 2020

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Brighton & the surrounding areas are ideal for cycling. Cycling in Brighton & Hove is quick, easy and enjoyable. In the city, Brighton’s coastal routes take you towards the Marina and the stunning cliff paths of Saltdean and Peacehaven & beyond.

STAY SAFE Cycling in the Sussex countryside is a safe & enjoyable activity. But to ensure you maximise your (& others) enjoyment we recommend you follow these Bike Safety guidelines and the Countryside Code.

 

Source from Visit Brighton.com

Southdowns

The South Downs has something for every kind of cyclist to enjoy and explore.As well as the famous South Downs Way to explore there are 1,200 km of car-free bridleways across the National Park, miles of leafy country lanes and old railway trails including the Downs Link, Meon Valley Trail and Centurion Way.The 160km long South Downs Way is the only UK’s National Trail which is fully traversable by bike and there are many ways to enjoy it.

Source from South Downs National Park

Hire a Bike Close to the Cavalaire

Brighton Beach Bikes is the only bike hire located right on Brighton Beach. Hiring a bike from us means you can ride the coastal cycle path for miles in either direction without crossing any roads, perfect for all the family. We are next to the Brighton Pier at beach level, so very easy to find, just look for the orange and yellow flags.

Source Brighton Beach Bikes

Bike share

Travel around Brighton & Hove healthily, sustainably and cheaply using the city’s smart bike share scheme, BTN BikeShare! The fun and easy-to-use public transport scheme is the first in the UK to combine docking stations and dock-less locking technology. Residents and visitors can register, hire and locate the scheme’s ‘Life Bikes’ via the Social Bicycles app. The pay as you go rental plan – ‘Easy Rider’ – costs 3p per minute (min spend £1) and is ideal for occasional riders.

Source Visit Brighton and BTN BikeShare.

Brighton & Hove online cycle map

Go to brightonandhovecyclemap to create and customise your own cycle map

Brighton Bike Tour

Brighton is always an exuberant blend of colour, culture, and trend-setting vibes, and has long been known as the London by the Sea. Submerge yourself in its quirky, chilled out style by taking a guided bike tour around the city. View Brighton’s most iconic landmarks from a totally fun new angle, enjoy a smooth cycle ride between destinations. Take a refreshment break at the gorgeous Royal Pavilion Garden Café for tea and cake. Who could want for more? Learn about the often eccentric history of this bohemian city on an enjoyable and smooth 2.5-hour guided ride.

Source from Jolly Explorer

Electric Hire Bikes Sussex

Electric Bikes Sussex is the only specialist eBike Centre in Brighton and Hove offering a wide range of electric bikes. Located in Brighton Marina, which offers access to a wide range of routes including the East and West coastal path and the South Downs National Park.

Source from Visit Brighton