Hello and thanks for checking out our post that will discuss everything we know about biking in Portland, Maine. If you are looking to buy a new bike, for trails to explore, or want to learn about motorcycling in your area this blog should give you a clearer understanding of what is available.
The best bicycle shops near you will get us going because they should help more of you out than any other topic we are getting into. These stores should sell all kinds of standard pedal and electric bikes in addition to helmets and other gear that you may be after.
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The best off-road and paved bike trails in Portland will also get a mention for anyone who is ready to get some exercise right now. As things move forward we will pivot more towards where to buy motorcycles and scooters as well as some local parts, gear, rental, and repair shops.
Expect to find a map for the area that can help you figure out which spot is closest to your current location, and anyone is interested can look through all of our posts on the region right there.
Best Bike Shops In Portland
If you want to buy a new bike near you, get a helmet, or need some repairs done one of these stores should be able to handle any of the above:
- Gorham Bike & Ski at 693 Congress St
- CycleMania at 65 Cove St
- Allspeed Cyclery & Snow at 127 Marginal Way
- Pedego Electric Bikes at 105 Fox St
Gorham Bike & Ski sells a vast selection of bicycles and electric bicycles, as well as cycling parts, accessories, and clothing. They also rent, repair, and service bicycles.
CycleMania is a bicycle shop that sells new and used bicycles of all kinds and models, including electric bikes, as well as bicycle parts and accessories, cycling clothing, helmets, and other apparel. They also provide service for all makes and models of bicycles.
Allspeed Cyclery & Snow is the largest mountain bike shop in Portland as well as backcountry ski specialists. They provide a large range of bicycles, parts, accessories, and riding equipment for both beginners and professionals. And their certified expert mechanics service all bicycle brands and models.
Pedego Electric Bikes is a family-run business where you will be treated like family. They are the region’s leading electric bike specialists, including sales, rentals, accessories, and servicing. They have a large selection of riding accessories for all of your needs.
Best Local Bike Trails
These Portland bike trails are great places to go cycling around the region:
- Bayside Trail
- Back Cove Park Back Cove Trail
- Fore River trail Hobart St
- Portland Trails Baxter Place
The Bayside Trail is 3.7 miles long and features paved pathways that link to the City of Portland.
Back Cove Trail is a 5.8-kilometer circle trail with stone dust and a paved surface.
The Fore River route is one mile long and contains a paved walk as well as a park nearby.
Portland Trails Baxter Place is 75 miles long and includes a mountainous route that links to Evergreen Cemetery across Stevens Avenue.
Motorcycle & Repair Shops In Your Area
Visit a motorcycle shop 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:
- Big Moose Harley-Davidson at 375 Riverside St
- West-Port Motorsports at 135 Main St, Westbrook
Big Moose Harley-Davidson is a family-run business that sells new and old Harley-Davidson bikes, genuine motor clothing, goods, parts and accessories, and exceptional service.
West-Port Motorsports is a Victory motorcycle dealer, as well as a Polaris sled, Polaris ATV, and Skidoo sled dealer. They also provide the most recent components and goods at the most competitive pricing.
By the way we have also covered:
- Where To Go Cycling in Boston
- Where To Go Cycling in Providence
- Where To Go Cycling in New York City
- Where To Go Cycling in Montreal
Have Fun Cycling In Portland
That is all we have for now but we plan to update this often. All of those local bike shops, trails, and places to buy motorcycles or get repairs done near you are ready whenever you need them.
Feel free to use the comments to let us know if we got anything incorrect or to share any tips or tricks you might have on what is available in the region. Now go have fun buying a new bike or motorcycle at a shop or cruising around one of the trails in your area.