Derby mountain bike shops, hire and MTB shuttle day tours

Derby mountain bike shops, hire and MTB shuttle day tours

Derby is a mountain bike rider town, which means not only are there lots of great trails for riding but also options for buying and hiring bikes in town. In this post we give you an overview of the options for hiring a bike and booking a day trip or shuttle.

Put simply a shuttle is transport to the highest vehicle accessed part of any given trail. Depending on which trail you ride, the drop-off point will either be at the start of the trails down or you may have to ride up a bit more before you start doing the fun bit (descending).

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Gravel riding near Derby

Gravel riding near Derby

Derby is a world class destination for MTB riding, but it is also forging a reputation as a great place to base yourself if you want to explore the dirt and gravel roads of NE Tasmania. Riding through tranquil forests on well made dirt provides road cyclists with a great alternative to mixing it with cars and traffic. Rides in the area vary between 20-80km with something for the experienced or new gravel rider.

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