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Looking for the best cycling routes around Jacksonville? On this page, we bring you the best bike rides around Jacksonville so you can just get out and go. All you’ve got to do is choose your route!

The best cycling routes around Jacksonville

Jacksonville-baldwin rail trail — jacksonville, florida, a1a ocean islands trail (amelia island to southern terminus) — jacksonville, florida.

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Julington - durbin preserve loop — duval county, timucuan trail (amelia island state park to little talbot island state park) — jacksonville, florida, a1a ocean islands trail and ponte vedra loop — jacksonville, florida, explore these rides on the map.

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EXPERIENCE ART WITH ART BIKES

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Jacksonville's Top-Rated Experience

Welcome to Art Bikes, electric bike adventures!  We are so excited to release The Art Bikes App!  This innovative app is like a podcast on wheels!  Select one of our carefully curated routes of Jacksonville's historic districts and start your adventure. The FREE app gives turn-by-turn guidance and audio fires automatically when you reach a destination on the map!

Our electric bikes (ebikes) do all the work, allowing you the freedom to explore more without breaking a sweat.

Our top-rated guided tours are also available Thursday through Sunday at 10 AM.

Art Bikes is perfect for special events and team building!  Call us and learn more.

Click at the top of the page to reserve your Art Bike! Bikes are available for pick up at Tucker Cycles in Avondale.

Art Bikes started when a mural was created on our fence during Covid.  I quickly realized how public art can bring communities together.  Click Here to learn more about Swan Dive the Mural .

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Guided tour: art, architecture & history.

Take an electric ride with us as we guide you on an epic adventure of discovery through Jacksonville's historic neighborhoods.  Jacksonville has more buildings on the National Registry of Historic Places than any other city in Florida!  Discover her treasures on an electric Art Bike tour! Available Thursday through Sunday at 10 AM.

Self Guided Tour with FREE Art Bikes App

Download the FREE Art Bikes Jax App and choose your adventure through our historic neighborhoods, parks, the St Johns River and more.  We have several routes to discover.  Rental is up to 3 hours and includes the FREE Art Bikes Jax App

Team Building events!

Art Bikes Jax brings team building to an all new level!  Call us to learn more 904-524-6936.  Our personalized team experiences make lasting memories!

Ride The sUP! Over the St Johns River

3-hour self-guided ride will take you through historic neighborhoods to the all new Shared Use Path (The sUP) over the St Johns River and into San Marco.  You can either start and end in Avondale or San Marco!  This gives you plenty of time to enjoy both sides of the river, shop, picnic and explore!

Guided Tour:  Art, Architecture & History

Take a ride with us as we guide you on an epic adventure of discovery through Jacksonville's historic neighborhoods, learn more about our collection of public art and preview the all new Emerald Trail.  Available daily at 10 AM & 2 PM.

Riverwalk & Downtown

3 Hour self guided adventure that follows the river, takes you through historic neighborhoods, then follow the Riverwalk into downtown.  Be sure to hop on The sUP too!

Art Bike Custom Tours

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Art Bike Highlights

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Mom’s Park, Statue and Mosiac

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Cheek Mansion

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The Statue “Life”

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We loved everything about this experience!!! Have never ridden an e-bike before and was so excited for my first ride especially with an Art Bike. The bikes were beautiful and I did not stop getting compliments while riding!

We took the family for Mother's Day and had an incredible experience!  So much art to see in Jacksonville!

What a great experience!  This is the best way to take in the unique beauty of our downtown neighborhoods, will be back again soon!

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Art Bikes - Avondale 3544 St Johns Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32205

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Electric Bike Art and Architecture Guided Tour in Jacksonville

• Use of bicycle
• Bottled water
• 3544 St Johns Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32205, USA Tours begin and end at Tucker Cycles
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Not recommended for travelers with back problems
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Most travelers can participate
• riders must be 18 and up
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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• You'll start at 3544 St Johns Ave 3544 St Johns Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32205, USA Tours begin and end at Tucker Cycles See address & details
• 1 Memorial Park Stop: 30 minutes See details
• 2 Riverwalk Stop: 30 minutes See details
• 3 Riverside/Avondale Historic District Stop: 30 minutes See details Pass by San Marco Historic District
• You'll return to the starting point

• Compass60908811000 0 contributions 5.0 of 5 bubbles BOOK THIS TOUR!! We had a wonderful time on this tour!! This was a first time for us on electric bikes and they were amazing…didn’t even break a sweat!! Ron was an awesome guide with so much knowledge about the history of Jacksonville!! He made us feel right at home!! Read more Written January 24, 2024
• Tnice74 0 contributions 5.0 of 5 bubbles Great Experience!! This was a Great experience! Ron was an awesome tour guide! Very knowledgeable and passionate about his job. He made my girlfriend very comfortable (she was very nervous being that she is not an avid bike rider and has never ridden an e bike, Ron was Great! Very attentive and patient. Now she wants one! Even though the weather was slightly wet, the ride was beautiful and what a beautiful area with great people! You can tell Ron is passionate about Jacksonville, what a great representative for this great city! Read more Written November 11, 2023
• X2794LOjilld 0 contributions 5.0 of 5 bubbles Must do in JAX!!! Ron was incredibly accommodating for my family of under 18 yr old teenagers. They had such an amazing time touring JAX on the bikes and have to say…. It was the favorite part of their trip. Thank you again, Ron, for making lasting memories for us all. Read more Written July 23, 2023
• CLGroce 0 contributions 5.0 of 5 bubbles Amazing Experience!! Ron was patient and thoughtful. He gave us a truly unique experience of Jacksonville from a different perspective. Read more Written May 7, 2023
• MonkeyPelt 0 contributions 5.0 of 5 bubbles Comfortable and Beautiful! Wonderful experience working with Ron to reserve several bikes for our all-day private event! The bikes had very comfortable seats and BIG batteries! I would LOVE to do business with these folks again! 💚 Read more Written April 24, 2023
• Ratoshma 0 contributions 5.0 of 5 bubbles Excellent We chose a bike tour in every new city we visit. Among the many we did in the USA and abroad this ranks among the best. Tour guide Ron was energetic, highly knowledgeable and informative, and a great ambassador for this city. We highly recommend this tour. Read more Written March 9, 2023
• keyonw863 0 contributions 5.0 of 5 bubbles Great views and interesting facts My favorite part was learning about the buildings and houses around the area. I did not think there was so much interesting history in the location we were traveling throughout. Read more Written March 1, 2023
• pvabby 0 contributions 5.0 of 5 bubbles Art Bike Jax Rocks It! I was on a guided Art Bikes Jax tour this past week-end and it was one of THE BEST THINGS I HAVE DONE in years! The bikes were totally cool, I loved the little bit of help the e-bikes gave me, and our docents on our tour were spectacular. I am so happy my friend asked us to join them on this tour. So much art in Jax, and we just scratched the surface. Thank you for a great Sunday afternoon! Read more Written December 2, 2021
• KimSJax 0 contributions 5.0 of 5 bubbles Fun and easy to ride these cool custom-art bikes! This was my second tour with Art Bikes Jax and it was another great morning! This is truly the best way to see Riverside's art, architecture, ride along the river and see the parks. You meet new people who share your interest in being outdoors, seeing/learning about local art, and in my case, take advantage of all the photo opps along the way. And Tiffany Manning, local artist, was a great host today! Seeing CoRKS Art District was a great experience! If you've never rode an electric bike, hook up with Ron and Rick Rothberg - they will take great care of you. I highly recommend Art Bikes Jax and look forward to my next ride! Read more Written November 17, 2021
• richardrT821GD 0 contributions 5.0 of 5 bubbles Great ride on a custom painted electric bike Awesome experience riding an electric bike on a self guided tour. My bike was custom painted by local. Viewed murals in downtown along with beautiful Avondale neighborhood! Read more Written October 26, 2021

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Electric Biking in Jacksonville: An Updated 2024 City Guide

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In Jacksonville e-bikes have become a popular option for commuters and recreation. Many bike shops in the city sell and service e-bikes, and there are several local organizations that promote the use of e-bikes for transportation and recreation. Additionally, the city of Jacksonville has developed several bike trails and bike lanes to make it safer for people to bike around the city.

Overall, e-bike ridership in Jacksonville is growing and continues to become more popular as a way to get around the city and explore the area's natural beauty.

Jacksonville's Best Electric Bike Trails

Jacksonville has several great electric bike trails that you can explore. Here are some of the best electric bike trails in Jacksonville:

Baldwin Rail Trail

The 14.5-mile Baldwin Rail Trail is perfect for electric bikes, with a smooth surface and gentle grades. The trail winds through forests, wetlands, and farmland, and has several benches and picnic areas for rest stops along the way.

Timucuan Trail

This 6.7-mile paved trail runs through the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve , offering scenic views of salt marshes and the St. Johns River. It's a great option for a shorter ride, with opportunities for hiking and birdwatching along the way.

Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens

This 3.5-mile trail offers a scenic ride through a beautiful botanical garden . The trail is a mix of pavement and dirt, and is suitable for all levels of riders.

Jacksonville's Electric Bike Infrastructure

Jacksonville has been working to improve its cycling infrastructure in recent years, including the development of bike trails and bike lanes to make it safer for people to bike around the city.

One of the most notable infrastructure development is the Northbank Riverwalk, a 12-mile long trail along the St. Johns River that connects several parks, museums, and landmarks in the city. It's a great trail for both traditional and e-bikes riders, providing scenic views and access to key areas of the city.

Additionally, the city has been installing bike lanes on several major streets in the city, such as Riverside Ave and Beach Blvd. These bike lanes are designed to provide a dedicated space for e-bikes to ride, making it safer for people to bike around the city.

The development of bike trails, bike lanes, bike share programs and bike-friendly public transportation services provides a good foundation for e-bikes.

Jacksonville's Electric Bike Tours

Renting an electric bike in jacksonville.

There are many great rental and tour options in Jacksonville.  There is a fantastic Jacksonville e-bike art and architecture tour , it is one of the best ways to see the unique sites of the city.

There are some beautiful beaches and scenery surrounding Jacksonville.   An e-bike tour of Amelia Island is a great day trip.  The Ponte Vedra and Jacksonville beaches are some of the nicest in the country.  An e-bike tour of these beaches is a fun way to spend a day.

Jacksonville's Best Electric Bike Shops

Jacksonville is home to several electric bike shops that offer a range of high-quality electric bikes and related accessories . These shops cater to riders of all levels, from casual riders to serious cyclists, and offer a variety of options to suit different needs and budgets. With their knowledgeable staff and top-notch service, these electric bike shops provide an excellent resource for anyone looking to get into electric biking or upgrade their current ride.

Zen Cog Bicycles

Zen Cog Bicycles is a leading cycling shop with electric bike selection.  Great place to go for any accessories or gear.

Champion Cycling

Champion Cycling is one of the best cycling shops in Jacksonville.  They carry e-bikes, service e-bikes, and have a helpful staff.

REI is a large outdoors store that has a large selection of electric bikes, accessories, and gear.

Jacksonville's E-Bike Rules and Regulations

In Jacksonville, electric bikes are regulated by the state of Florida's laws on electric bicycles, which define them as bicycles with electric motors that are no more than 750 watts and can reach speeds of up to 20 miles per hour. Here are some of the local rules for electric bikes in Jacksonville:

• Electric bikes are allowed on roads and bike paths, but not on sidewalks.
• Riders must be at least 16 years old to operate an electric bike.
• Riders must wear a helmet when operating an electric bike.
• Electric bikes may not be ridden under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
• Electric bikes are subject to the same traffic laws as bicycles, including stopping at stop signs and red lights.

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Pedal Power: The Top 5 Bike Rentals in Jacksonville!

Biking is an excellent way to explore Jacksonville's beautiful scenery, and renting a bike is an affordable and convenient option.

With many bike rental options to choose from, it can be challenging to know which ones are the best. Fortunately, we've done the research for you and put together a list of the best bike rentals in Jacksonville.

Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride around the city or a challenging trail, Jacksonville has a bike rental option for you.

Many of the rental companies offer a wide range of bikes, including beach cruisers, mountain bikes, and road bikes. So, you can choose the perfect bike for your adventure.

In addition to the variety of bikes available, many of these rental companies also offer delivery and pickup services.

This makes it easy to rent a bike and explore Jacksonville's beautiful scenery without having to worry about transportation logistics. With so many options available, it's easy to see why bike rentals are becoming increasingly popular in Jacksonville.

1. Art Bikes Jax

Looking for a unique bike rental experience in Jacksonville, FL, Art Bikes Jax is the place to go.

The ebikes provided are not only comfortable but also works of art.

Their guided tours are informative and fun, with knowledgeable guides who share interesting stories and history about the area.

Art Bikes Jax is highly recommended for those seeking a different way to explore the city.

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2. Tucker Cycles

Tucker Cycles is a top-rated bike rental service that offers prompt and competent service.

The staff is knowledgeable and helpful, providing riders with the best bike-fits and repairs. Customers rave about the fair prices and honest opinions they receive at Tucker Cycles.

The shop is a favorite among locals and even draws customers from as far as two hours away.

For those seeking a trustworthy and friendly bike rental service, Tucker Cycles is a must-visit.

3. Bicycles Etc

Bicycles Etc is a fantastic bike rental service that offers a wide variety of bikes to choose from.

The staff is knowledgeable, friendly, and always willing to answer any questions customers may have. They also provide professional repair services that are done quickly and efficiently.

The shop has a great selection of bikes, and the prices are reasonable. Customers appreciate the pick-up service, which makes it easy to transport their bikes.

Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, Bicycles Etc is definitely worth checking out.

4. ZenCog Bicycle Company

ZenCog Bicycle Company is a top-notch bike rental service and repair shop. Their friendly and knowledgeable staff will help customers find the perfect bike or gear for their needs.

The shop also offers custom repairs, making previously unusable bikes ready for the road again.

ZenCog's commitment to developing a bike culture in the area is evident in their passion for all things cycling.

With a wide range of options to choose from, ZenCog is a must-visit for any outdoor sports enthusiast.

5. Open Road Bicycles

Open Road Bicycles is a fantastic bike rental service that offers a wide variety of bikes to choose from. The staff is knowledgeable, friendly, and professional.

They do a great job of explaining what's wrong with your bike and how much it would cost to fix it. The customer service is top-notch, and they are always willing to help.

The prices for bike rentals are unbeatable, and the bikes are always in great condition. The store also offers bike repairs and has a great selection of bikes for sale. If you're in the market for a new bike, this is the place to go.

The owner and sales associates take the time to help you find the perfect bike and even give advice on where to ride. Open Road Bicycles is definitely worth checking out!

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Trek Bicycle Jacksonville Lakeshore is your destination for the latest products from Trek and Bontrager, service and tune-ups for bikes of any brand, and a great place to find the perfect road, city, mountain, or electric bike. Located in the Lakeshore neighborhood, we proudly serve all of Jacksonville's coastal communities. Plus, we’re steps away from the beach and some sweet places to ride, like the Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail and Tillie K. Fowler Park. Our team is passionate about getting people on bikes, which is why we stay involved with local cycling organizations like SORBA, trail development, races, and more. Stop by the shop to meet our crew and see what we have to offer!

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Bike repair and service made simple Regular bicycle maintenance is key to keeping your trusty steed running smoothly ride after ride. That's why we offer 24-hour service turnaround on bikes of any brand* — no appointment needed. Stop by today and our expert in-store technicians will have your ride rolling like new in no time at all. *Excludes certain e-bike models. Call or visit your local retailer for more information. Here’s how we’ll do it:

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One of our service advisors will put your bike in the stand and run it through our professional inspection process. They’ll describe what they’re noticing and address any concerns.

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Leave your bike with us, and we'll do the rest! You'll receive an email and/or text when your repairs have been completed, and we'll be sure to give you a call if anything pops up along the way. Plus, if our turnaround time exceeds 24 hours, we'll set you up with a complimentary demo bike.

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