E-bike, mountain, gravel, and road bike rentals in Spokane and North Idaho for every kind of rider
By Bradley Bleck
Cover photo courtesy of Bradley Bleck
Looking for bike rentals in Spokane or North Idaho? These Inland Northwest shops offer a wide range of rentals, from e-bikes to fat bikes. Each shop suggests reserving a bike well in advance of when you plan to ride. It’s also advisable to bring a helmet and your pedals if you prefer clipless.
Spokane
Hillyard Bicycle (part of North Division Bicycle) offers over 50 rentals, including mountain, gravel, hybrid, fat, and electric bikes. Rentals start at $45 a day for hybrid/comfort bikes, $50 for a hardtail mountain bike, and $60 for fat bikes. E-bikes start at $100 a day. Racks and helmets are available. northdivision.com
Spoke ‘n Sport rents flat-bar road bikes and kids’ bikes along with bike racks, starting at $40 a day. Each rental includes a helmet. Tire repair kits, locks, and tubes are available. A deposit is required. Rentals are for paved road use only; ideal for urban riders and families. spokensportinc.net
Bike Hub stores on the South Hill and in Spokane Valley have e-bikes that start at $65 a day or $325 for the week. Gravel bikes are $75 a day and $375 a week. Mountain bikes range from $75 to $100 a day and $375 to $500 for a week. Electric mountain bikes are $150 a day or $750 for the week. Weekend pricing is available. thebikehub.com
Idaho Panhandle
The Coeur d’Alene Bike Company has e-bikes starting at $65 for four hours. Comfort, gravel, and road bikes start at $40 for four hours. Tandem bikes, beach cruisers, and children’s bikes are also offered for a variety of riders. For The Route of the Hiawatha, rentals from the Kellogg location are for a full day at $65 for a comfort bike and $50 for a kids’ bike. No e-bikes are available for The Route of the Hiawatha. Lights are $10 for each bike. cdabikeco.com
Spokehaus in Wallace offers only electric bikes, perfect for exploring the Silver Valley. For Route of the Hiawatha use, the bikes cannot be placed on the shuttle, so must be ridden back up the trail. Tailgate protector pads are available for pickup trucks. Transport of the bikes is available by reservation. Daily rental prices start at $100. Bikes for the Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes and Silver Valley/Wallace are available starting at $35 for two hours. thespokehouse.com
The Cycle Haus Bikes and Brews in Harrison, Idaho, has several electric models available, starting at $40 for two hours. Standard pedal bikes and step-through models start at $30 for two hours. thecyclehaus.com/bikes/bike-rentals
Sandpoint’s Syringa Cyclery has cross-country, downhill, fat, and gravel bikes with one e-mountain bike available for half-day, full-day, or weekly rental. All mountain bike rentals are full-suspension for trail-ready performance. Prices start at $50 for a half-day, $90 for a full day, and $450 for a week. syringacyclery.com
Bicycle Adventures and Bike Wallace are partnering with the Stardust Motel to provide shuttles up to the Route of the Hiawatha. Rates start at $90 a day for mountain and fat bikes and $125 a day for gravel and e-bikes. Helmets, water bottles, and lights are provided. bikewallace.com
Bradley last wrote about professional mountain biker Hannah Otto and the improving cycling scene in Spokane in the Spring issue of Out There. He’ll be spending the summer riding one of his bikes in the Inland Northwest and beyond.
