Biking in Blacksburg isn’t just about outdoor recreation. Many residents take to their bikes every day for commuting to work or downtown for shopping and entertainment. The town has an extensive trail system and a number of cycling clubs and shops for all your cycling needs. There’s also a tremendous emphasis placed on clean energy and transportation. Select TypeBikingBiking Organization Biking OrganizationBicycle KitchenThe NRV Bicycle Kitchen provides low- or no-cost instruction in bicycle mechanics and offer educational workshops to fill community needs and to promote cycling in the greater public. It is run in conjunction with the NRVBA.Biking, Outdoors, ShoppingBike BarnBike retailer offering rentals and maintenance services. Phone: 540-443-9960Visit Site Biking, Outdoors, ShoppingEast Coasters Bike ShopRetail bike shop offering fitting, service and repairs. Phone: 540-951-2369Visit Site Biking, TrailEllett Valley Recreational AreaFrom South Main Street take Ellett Road/Cedar Run Road, approximately 1 miles turn right on Jennelle Road. The park is located about 1/4 mile on the left. The Ellett Valley Recreational Area offers a bike/walking trail and benches. The trail is a vigorous one-mile loop with varied terrain. Located on 109 acres. Phone: 540-443-1100Biking, TrailGateway ParkThis unique trail offers Hiking/biking/horseback with gazebo on the property. It also has legal access to the Jefferson National Forest. Phone: 540-443-1100Biking, TrailHeritage Community ParkThis park is one of the Town of Blacksburg’s largest parks- 169 acres. It offers walking/biking trails. Phone: 540-443-1100Biking, Outdoors, ShoppingHokie SpokesLocally owned bike shop selling new and used bikes and performing maintenance and repair. Phone: 540-552-7765Visit Site Biking, TrailHuckleberry TrailWith convenient free parking along the trail, the Huckleberry Trail is a great place to bike for exercise or commute to campus or the office. The 5.76-mile trail travels between the Blacksburg Library and New River Valley Mall, and has connecting trails to the Virginia Tech campus and Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center. The... More InfoBiking, Hiking, ParkNew River Trail State ParkA “Rails to Trails” project, the New River Trail State Park meanders through southwestern Virginia and parallels the scenic and historic New River for 39 miles. Hiking, biking, horseback riding and boating are just some of the possibilities. Phone: 276-699-6778Biking OrganizationNew River Valley Bicycle Association (NRVBA)In any season, they have a whole series of rides, events and programs to keep you on your bike year-round. Check out more details at their site: http://nrvbike.com/what-we-do/bicycle/. There are daily rides, commuter information, routes, activities, and information on their Bike Kitchen. Membership is from January 1- December 31.Visit Site 1 2 ›
