Electric bicycles are a great way to explore our fantastic countryside. The gentle power from the electric motor gives you a push up the hills and makes the flat terrain feel like you are going down hill. With a range of over 40 miles - you can call in to the many attractions pubs and cafes that on the charge scheme to get the battery topped up with charge to extend the range on your day out.
Electric Cycle Hire, Electric Cycle Centre, Mardale Road, Penrith.
Telephone number: Richard 07710 121323 or Adam 07970 911810.
Email: electriccyclecentre@live.co.uk
Advanced booking required. Legal minimum age to ride is 14. Principal hirer must be over 21 years of age. Photo ID and Debit/Credit imprint required.
Hire charges: Half day £24/Full Day £30, 2 Day/Weekend £54, Week £100.
Repairs, rescues, relays and servicing offered by North Pennine Cycles, Nenthead, Alston.
Telephone number: 01434 381324. Email: npcycles@hotmail.co.uk
Bike maintenance workshops take place at the Greystoke Cycle Cafe near Penrith. Email annie@greystokecyclecafe.co.uk or telephone 017684 83984.
