Escape by bike and cycle the Cotswolds
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Cycle Hire
Cycling Tours & Holidays
Local Cycling Resources
Cycle Hire
Bainton Bikes
24/7 cycle hire in the Cotswolds and Oxford. Guided and self guided tours and holidays. Visit website for more details.
Bath and Dundas Canal Company
From their base on the Somerset Coal Canal you can join the main Kennet & Avon canal and cycle towards Bath and Bristol in one direction or Bradford on Avon and Devizes in the other. Either way you will enjoy the stunning scenery that the Limpley Stoke Valley has to offer.
Go by Cycle
Cycle hire service offering a range of bikes including all-terrain cycles, child tag-along bikes, tandems and tricycles, situated at the edge of Somerford Keynes in the Cotswold Water Park approximately 5 miles from Cirencester.
Hartwells Cycle Hire
Based in the centre of Bourton on the Water, Hartwells has a huge choice of mountain bikes, hybrid & touring cycles plus a couple of tandems. Route maps for short and longer rides are also provided.
Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath Trail
Cycle hire facility at Bradford upon Avon on the Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath. The towpath offers traffic free and easy cycling for all the family. Ten miles to the city of Bath, or 12 miles to the market town of Devizes, with the famous Devizes flight of 29 Locks. Canoe hire also available.
Charlotte’s Tandems
Tandems and tag-along bikes to anyone with a disability or additional need for free, so that they can ride wherever, whenever and with whoever they like.
Cycling Tours & Holidays
Specialise in self-guided cycle breaks around the north Cotswolds, lasting from 3-7 days and including accommodation, bike hire, route maps/folder, and luggage transfers. Click here
Also offer small group guided cycling tours of the Cotswolds departing in or around Moreton-in-Marsh. The tours each last 6 hours and are suitable for individuals or small groups of up to 10 and cover the the off-the-beaten villages and countryside using quiet country lanes. Click here
Windrush Cycle Tours
Explore the Cotswolds sustainably with our Satnav self-guided cycling breaks or guided group multi-centre tours
Cotswold Electric Bike Tours
Our guided electric bike tours are the perfect way to explore the outstanding scenery and idyllic towns and villages of the North West Cotswolds. Tours are based on carefully chosen circular routes which take advantage of the quietest country roads and lanes, giving each circuit a subtly different flavour of the Cotswolds.
The Carter Company
Authentic travels by bike and on foot. Self -guided and guided cycling and walking holidays in the Cotswolds, throughout the UK and Europe.
Compass Holidays
Compass Holidays specialise in walking and cycling short breaks and holidays around the UK including a range of itineraries in the Cotswolds.
Pedal England
Pedal England provides Bike tours of two to ten days starting from London or Oxford which include the Cotswolds and surrounding area of Bath, Oxford, Churchill’s Blenheim Palace and Shakespeare’s Stratford.
Cotswold Country Cycles
A range of two to six-night, self-guided cycle touring holiday packages throughout the Cotswolds, Shakespeare Country and Oxford.
Local specialists in walking and cycling holidays in the Cotswolds.
Local Cycling Resources
Gloucestershire Cycling Blog
Cyced is a Gloucestershire cycling blog that provides information on local cycling events, local cycling routes, and cycling articles. Cyced has been created from the passion of road cycling at any and all levels. Gloucestershire is home to an extraordinary cycling community that is as diverse as it is colourful. Cyced aims to get more people cycling in Gloucestershire and provide useful information to bring the great local cycling scene together.