Over the next few minutes we will be taking you on a deep dive into everything about biking in Newark. Whether you are looking to buy a new bike, for trails to explore, or want info on motorcycling this post should have plenty to help you out.
We will kick this baby off by listing the best bicycle shops in your area because they probably will help more of our readers out than any other section. These stores should sell all kinds of standard pedal and electric bikes in addition to helmets and other gear that you may need.
You will also learn about the best off-road and paved bike trails in Newark if you are just looking for some new scenery to explore. As the post goes on we will pivot more towards motorcycle and scooter stores near you, as well as some local parts, gear, rental, and repair shops.
Towards the end we will have a map so you can figure out which spot is closest to your current location, and you are all welcome to check out more of our blogs about other cities in the region right there if you are interested.
Best Bike Shops In Newark
Whether you need to buy a new bike in your area, get a helmet, or need some repairs done one of these stores should be able to help you out:
Trek Bicycle Stirling is your source for the most recent Trek and Bontrager bicycles and e-bikes, as well as components, accessories, and gear, along with servicing and tune-ups for bikes of all brands.
Newark Cycling Center is a full-service bicycle sales and repair company that specializes in high-quality new and used bicycles, locks, helmets, lights, racks, and components. They also have a workshop where you may work on your own bike using professional tools.
Best Local Bike Trails
These Newark bike trails are great places to go cycling around the region:
Weequahic Park Track
Branch Brook Park
Essex County Riverfront Park
Newark Riverfront Park – Somme Street Entranc
South Mountain Reservation at West Orange
The Weequahic Park track is 0.6 mile long with an elevation rise of around 6.6 feet and is classed as easy.
Branch Brook Park, with 360 acres, is the country’s first county park and a big public park.
Essex County Riverfront Park is a 12.33-acre riverfront park with various athletic fields and two playgrounds.
The Newark Riverfront Park – Somme Street Entrance will be 3 miles long and 30.5 acres in size.
South Mountain Reservation is home to a section of the 36-mile Lenape Path, a unique urban/suburban trail that connects 18 parks and 11 municipalities in Essex County.
Motorcycle & Repair Shops Near You
Any of these motorcycle shops should be a good option when you need to buy a new one, are trying to find new parts and gear, or need a mechanic that can do repairs:
Johnny Cycle Motorcycle Recovery is a family-owned and run business that provides a wide range of services and repairs, as well as emergency towing and point-to-point transportation.
Garden State Harley-Davidson sells new and used motorcycles, genuine Harley-Davidson parts and accessories, and general merchandise. They also offer factory-trained service technicians.
Cycle Gear is the largest retailer of motorcycle clothes, parts, and accessories in the United States, serving all sorts of riders. Cycle Gear is open from 10am to 8pm Monday through Friday, and from 10am to 7pm on Saturday.
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Well guys, for now that is all we have to share but check back in the future because we will be updating this blog often. After reading about all of those local bike shops, trails, and places to buy motorcycles or get repairs near you things should be a lot clearer.
Don’t be afraid to use the comments to let us know if we got anything incorrect or to share any tips or tricks you might have on the scene here. Now go have fun buying a new bike or motorcycle at a shop or cruising around one of the trails in your area.
