Today we will be breaking down the Calgary biking scene. If you are looking to buy a new bike, for trails to explore, or want to learn about motorcycling in your area everything should be a lot clearer within a few short minutes.
The best bicycle shops will be where we begin since they should help the most of you out. They will be a great place to buy a new pedal or electric bike near you in addition to helmets and other gear.
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The best off-road and paved bike trails in Calgary will also get a shout out for anyone that wants to go for a ride right now. After all of that is out of the way we will move onto where to buy motorcycles and scooters in addition to some local parts, gear, rental, and repair shops.
Towards the end there will be a map with all of the various places we are mentioning pinned and all of our posts on Canada can be found at that link if you are curious.
Best Bike Shops In Calgary
You can buy a new bike, get a helmet, or get some repairs at one of these shops near you:
- Bow Cycle & Sports at 6501 Bowness Rd NW
- Calgary Cycle at 380 Canyon Meadows Dr SE #1101
- Ridley’s Cycle at 223 10 St Nw
- The Bike Shop Central at 801 11 Ave SW
- Bike and Brew at 921 1 Ave NE
Bow Cycle & Sports provides a broad variety of bicycles, including electric bikes, as well as various accessories and racks, along with bike rental, repairing and bike services such as brake and gear adjustment, and bike assembly. Bow Cycle & Sports is usually open from 11am to 6pm, but closes at 5pm on Saturday and Sunday.
Calgary Cycle Pure is South Calgary’s leading bicycle sales and servicing destination, offering a broad choice of bikes, including e-bikes, a comprehensive selection of components and accessories, and a full service department to keep you riding at all times.
Ridley’s Cycle is a full-service bike shop that sells a variety of bicycles, e-bikes, accessories, clothing, and components.
The Bike Shop Central sells electric bikes and bikes for all ages, as well as accessories, parts, and clothes, and provides bike services such as brake adjustment and tire installation.
Bike and Brew is a coffee and cycling culture meeting place that specializes in both coffee and bicycle sales. They stock an extensive selection of stylish and functional active lifestyle clothing and house a wide array of parts alongside cycling and active-wear accessories, as well as the repair and maintenance of all types of bicycles.
Best Local Bike Trails
Calgary bike trails are great places to go cycling on a sunny day:
- Eau Claire
- Confederation Park Loop
- Cochrane Horse Creek Bike Trail
- The bike trail from Calgary to Chestermere
- Bow River Pathway
Eau Claire offers 28.94 miles of recreational paved trails and 4 miles of mountain bike trails.
Confederation Park Loop is a 1.2 mile loop track with a paved trail that is located within a park.
The Cochrane Horse Creek Bike Track is approximately 31 miles long and includes a mountain trail.
The bike trail from Calgary to Chestermere is 24.1 kilometers long and includes a paved path alongside the Elbow River.
The Bow River Pathway is a 21-mile lightly used trail.
Motorcycle & Repair Shops In Your Area
A motorcycle shop is where to head when you need to buy a new one, are trying to find new parts and gear, or are searching for a high quality mechanic to do repairs:
- Calgary Cycle City at 4405 1 St SE
- Old Motorcycle Shop at 4240 16 St SE
- Blackfoot Motosports at 6 Highfield Cir SE
- Jack Carter Powersports South at 15220 Shaw Rd SE
- Kane’s Motor Cycle Shop at 914 11 St SE
- GW Cycle World at 1020 Meridian Rd NE
- BFD Moto at 619 Manitou Rd SE
Calgary Cycle City specializes in motorcycle sales, servicing, and customization, selling a large choice of new and used motorcycles as well as providing excellent services.
Old Motorcycle Business is a classic motorcycle shop with a vintage-fashioned attitude and prices, selling and repairing a wide range of old and modern motorcycles.
Blackfoot Motosports is a motorbike store that sells a diverse range of motorcycles from across the world, as well as accessories and spares.
Jack Carter Powersports South is Calgary’s top motorcycle and power equipment dealership, selling, servicing, and stocking parts for Honda, Yamaha, and other brands, as well as a wide range of clothes and gear.
Kane’s Motor Cycle Shop features a large selection of new and used motorcycles as well as motorcycle trading and services.
GW Cycle World is a family-owned and run business that sells used motorcycles, clothing, tires, exhaust, helmets, and motorcycle parts and accessories. They are open from 10am to 5pm Tuesday through Saturday.
BFD Moto is Canada’s off-road and motorcycle experts, selling a wide range of motorcycle components and accessories. BFD Moto is open from 9am to 6pm Monday through Friday, and from 9am to 4pm on Saturday.
If you are interested you can also read about:
- Where To Go Cycling in Edmonton
- Where To Go Cycling in Winnipeg
- Where To Go Cycling in Vancouver
- Where To Go Cycling in Seattle
Have Fun Cycling In Calgary
We plan to update this post often so check back in the future. Each of those local bike shops, trails, and places to buy motorcycles or mechanics that do repairs near you are ready whenever you need them.
If we happened to post anything that is incorrect or that has become dated or if you want to share any tips or tricks of your own use the comments to let us know. Now go have fun buying a new bike or motorcycle at a shop or cruising around one of the trails in your area.
