Where to rent a bike in the Eastern Townships?

Left your bike at home? Want to try something new? Don’t own a bike? Renting is always a convenient solution. Here’s where to get geared up.

Danville

Sport vélo SM
39, rue Dépôt
819-642-0450

You’ll find this bike workshop at Danville’s Centre cycliste (cycling centre), located right on the Green Corridor that runs from Bois-Francs to Richmond. Hybrid bicycles are available for a modest price: $3 per hour or $20 per day.

Granby

VéloGare
71, rue Denison Est
450-777-4727

Tucked close to the Estriade and Montérégiades bike paths, this boutique offers several types of bicycles, including electric and elliptical models.

Sutton

CINETIK
12, rue Principale Nord
450-538-1313

Besides classic bikes, you’ll also find fatbikes for off-roading (they’re also available in the winter). Choose a daily, weekend or weekly rental.

Magog

Boutique Ski Vélo
395, rue Principale Ouest
819-843-4277

This workshop boutique has been around since 1990 and offers a diverse rental inventory: road and mountain bikes, chariots, electric bikes, fatbikes and high-end bikes.

Vie de Plein air
55, rue Cabana
819-868-2111

Besides bicycles, this shop also rents an array of sports equipment, including canoes, paddleboards, kayaks and more.

Planète Cycle & Ski
681, rue Sherbrooke
819-843-8356

While it’s under new management, this business has been around since 1966. The current owners have been at the helm since 2006—more than enough time to prove their passion for skiing and cycling.

Sherbrooke

Sports 4 saisons
429, rue du Conseil
819-562-8116

Rent hybrid bicycles (daily or weekly), as well as fatbikes (daily) at this one-stop shop.

Bromont

Centre national de cyclisme
400, rue Shefford
450-534-3333

Jump at the opportunity to take a spin in the velodrome, as long as you take an introductory class first. Otherwise, BMX and mountain bikes are available.

At the mountain
150, rue Champlain
450-534-2200

If you’re a mountain bike aficionado—or would like to try the sport!—you can rent a bike (and a helmet) at the foot of the hill. Convenient!

Coaticook

Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook
400, rue Saint-Marc
1-888-524-6743

Hybrid bike rentals are available at the entrance of the park, perfect for a leisurely ride through town or wooded trails. Craving an adrenaline rush? Grab a mountain bike and hit the trails, which offer terrain suitable for any skill level.

Lac-Mégantic

Station touristique Baie-des-Sables
2370, chemin du Lac
819-583-3965

Located on the shores of the lake, this activity centre offers a few cycling trails, as well as a plethora of other activities.

National Parks

Planning to visit one of the region’s national parks? Three of them offer on-site bike rentals.

Parc national de la Yamaska
1780, boulevard David-Bouchard, Roxton-Pond
450-776-7182

Parc national du Mont-Mégantic
189, route du Parc, Notre-Dame-des-Bois
1-800-665-6527

Parc national Frontenac
599, chemin des Roy, Sainte-Praxède
1-800-665-6527