Bike Rentals
Our fleet includes e-bikes by Aventon and full-suspension mountain and carbon gravel bikes by Salsa for all types of adventures. Rent by the day or the week at competitive rates.
ALL FULL-SUSPENSION AND GRAVEL RENTAL BIKES ARE NOW FOR RENT FROM GOLDEN BIKE SHOP SO YOU CAN RENT FROM OUR FLEET YEAR ROUND.
Click to reserve a bike from Golden Bike Shop, located a few blocks north of Bentgate on Washington Ave in Golden:
Explore the Colorado Foothills by bike.
First step is selecting the right adventure for you. Do you want to venture out on a trail for a multi-day bikepacking trip away from the hustle and bustle or ride some exhilirating mountain trails with a brewery stop for lunch? You are probably going to want one of our full-suspension bike rentals. Looking for the country roads to take you far from home? You may be in need of a Gravel Bike adventure. Let us know if we can help you answer any of your bike trip planning questions. Our product selection includes bikepacking bags and tents as well as other accessories like stuff sacks, sleeping bags, voile straps, water bottles, dehydrated meals and other ultralight camping supplies.
Mountain Bike Rental in Golden, CO
Our Full-Suspension Salsa Blackthorn Deore Mountain Bike fleet is ready for you, your friends and family to make the most of Colorado's trails. At $125 for the first day and $85 for each additional day a Full Suspension Mountain Bike rental is a super affordable way to enjoy your time on the trail. Our rental staff will assist you with suspension tuning adjustments prior to your trip and can help you find the perfect trail for you to enjoy your rental on. If you are seeking out a trail based mountain adventure, our mountain bike rentals are for you.
Full Suspension Mountain Bikes for Rent
$125 per 24 Hour Rental Period
$85 per Additional Day
Aluminum frame is stiff enough to keep you on your line and durable enough to toss in a truck bed for shuttling. Progressive geometry and Split Pivot suspension design offer a well-balanced platform for pedaling, descending, and taking on technical features. A 140 mm RockShox Super Deluxe Select shock and 160 mm RockShox 35 Gold RL fork ensure plenty of travel for gnarly drops, gaps, and other features. On-bike cargo features like a down tube strap, top tube mounts, and a bottle mount let you keep the weight of your ride gear down low on the frame so you’re free to move your body without the burden of a pack. With Shimano’s robust Deore 1 x 12 drivetrain backing you up, you’ll find very few limits out there.
Mountain Biking in Golden Colorado and surrounding areas
Golden, CO offers over 230 cycling routes for every type of rider. From the mellow plateaus and rugged downhills of Table Mountain to the more extreme options offered at Apex Park, you can bike from Bentgate's front door to many of the most popular MTB attractions in our area. Golden, CO is located just off the I-70 corridor with the Rocky Mountains to the west and Denver, CO to the east. With it's unique location and geography, mountain bike enthusiasts can enjoy a diverse assortment of riding opportunities from Foothills mesas to thru biking multi-day adventures across the state on the Colorado Trail. If you want to travel a bit into the mountains there are numerous trails within a short drive from our shop.
Gravel Bike Rental in Golden, CO
Our Carbon Salsa Warbird GRX Gravel Bike fleet is ready for any network of roads you and your fellow riders can muster. At $90 for the first day and $60 for each additional day these Gravel bike rentals won't break the bank. Whether you need a carbon bike for your first gravel race or you just want to ride far on a fatter tire, these bikes will put up with whatever you want to throw at em'. If you are after longer distance rides on paved or unpaved roads, these gravel bikes will serve you well. Our rental staff can help get your fit dialed and point you in the right direction for adventure.
Gravel Bikes for Rent
$90 per 24 Hour Rental Period
$60 per Additional Day
Compliant carbon frame with our gravel bike geometry and Class 5™ Vibration Reduction System (VRS) is comfortable on unmaintained roads. Extra cargo mounts on the fork, top tube, and down tube allow you to push more miles between resupplies or take light and fast bikepacking journeys. Shimano’s acclaimed GRX 600 1x group tops it all off with smooth and predictable performance on roads that are anything but. There are thousands of miles of backroads waiting to be explored—let Warbird be your guide.
Gravel Biking in Golden Colorado and surrounding areas
Gravel or All Road biking is commonly enjoyed on a mix of paved road and trail as well as dirt or gravel roads and trails which offer riders a way to enjoy a different landscape and scenery than one you find on the tarmac. Our carbon gravel fleet is perfect for exploring some of our local options or taking on a road trip into the rockies to try out some of our higher elevation routes options. Gravel Road or "Groad" travel is a great way to enjoy grades designed for cars while not having to watch out for as many motorists as you would on a typical paved road. Even though a Gravel bike is designed and marketed for unpaved roads, these bikes perform very well whether your path is paved or not.
Planning for your ride.
There are lots of great resources available for planning your bike adventure in Colorado. We use trailforks.com, mtbproject.com and ridewithgps.com for more comprehensive crowdsourced information on local mountain biking trails and cycling routes. Mountain bike riders typically plan a trip from the trailhead of their riding destination. Gravel riders typically plan their trips using a mix of roads with varying levels of accessibility as well as trails to create routes which provide smoother, lower grade climbs and descents.
With over 230 cycling routes that Golden, CO has to offer there is something nearby for every type of rider. You can easily plan a trip from your destination in town or travel to one of the hundreds of cycling destinations around Colorado. Our bike rental fleet includes full-suspension and gravel bikes depending on the type of riding you intend to get into. If you are interested in riding singletrack trails which include variable terrain like rocks, roots and other obstacles you will be best suited with a full-suspension mountain bike. If you are seeking to ride some of the best dirt and gravel road networks in the country, our gravel bikes are perfect for you.
We have mapped out quite a few options for Mountain Biking and Gravel Biking in the Golden area here:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with your rental?
Rental bikes come with the following when inventory is available:
- Helmet
- Pedals (Flat or SPD)
- Emergency Repair Kit
- Chain Lock(by request)
Local maps are available online and a printed copy may be available in your emergency repair kit.
When will my rental be available for pick up?
You can pick up your rental any time AFTER 3pm the day BEFORE your rental begins.
We are closed on Saturday. All Saturday rentals must be picked up on Friday by 5pm.
Please arrive with at least 30 minutes to spare for a technician to adjust your rental to your fitment specifications.
When can I drop off my rental?
You can dropoff your rental anytime BEFORE 12pm(noon) the day AFTER your rental ends.
Are there late fees for dropping off late?
You will be potentially ruining someone elses day outside by returning your rental late. You will be charged up to an additional full day rate for returning your rental late.