Hello and thanks for checking out our post that will discuss everything we know about biking in Reno and Lake Tahoe. 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 Reno and Lake Tahoe 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 Pacific Northwest region right there.
Best Bike Shops In Reno & Lake Tahoe
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:
- The Dropout Bike Shop at 131 Pine
- Black Rock Bicycle at 7875 N. Virginia St
- Sierra Cycle Smith at 7007 S. Virginia #A
- Velo Reno at 3450 Lakeside Dr
- College Cyclery at 622 S Virginia
- South Shore Bikes at 2175 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe
- Olympic Bike Shop at 620 N Lake Blvd, Tahoe City
- Tahoe Sports Ltd at 4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd #7, South Lake Tahoe
- Giant Reno-Spark at 1278 Disc Dr, Sparks
The Dropout Bike Shop can handle all of your bike requirements. They service anything from your everyday ride to your high-end race bike.
Black Rock Bicycles is a bike shop that offers bicycle maintenance and sales. They have everything you and your bicycle require. A major provider of rental bikes for the Burning Man event.
Sierra Cycle Smith is Reno’s friendliest local bike shop, selling bicycles from the world’s greatest bicycle brands, as well as bicycle components, cycling gear, and cycling accessories. They employ highly qualified experts that provide high-quality repairs and maintenance.
Velo Reno is a renowned specialist in high-end, road and mountain bikes, as well as nutrition, equipment, riding gear, and clothing. They also provide a variety of bicycle services.
College Cyclery is a cycling shop that sells a broad variety of bicycles, including electric bicycles from the world’s greatest manufacturers. They also provide bike maintenance and fitting.
South Shore Bikes is a family-owned and run business that sells, rents, and repairs bicycles. Their current lineup includes Trek, Giant, Kona, and KHS, as well as BMX.
Olympic Bike Shop sells bicycles for all skill levels, as well as a vast assortment of apparel, components, conventional gear, protective body armor, and casual riding outfits. They also provide bicycle repairs of various types.
Tahoe Sports Ltd is your locally owned and operated source for athletic equipment and supplies. They sell various kinds of bicycles, including electric bicycles, as well as cycling accessories.
Giant Reno-Sparks sells and services bicycles and accessories. They sell Giant and Liv Mountain, road, and e-bikes. They also service and repair all brands of mechanical bicycles.
Best Local Bike Trails
These Reno and Lake Tahoe bike trails are great places to go cycling around the region:
- Galena Creek Trail
- Upper Thomas Creek Trail
- Hidden Valley County Park Trail
- Keystone Canyon Trail
- Lake Tahoe East Shore Bike
- Path Pope Baldwin Bike Path
- Sawmill Road Bike Path
Galena Creek Trail is 4.7 miles long and includes a park.
The Upper Thomas Creek Trail is approximately 14 miles long.
Hidden Valley County Park Trail is 4.2 miles long and is a popular destination for bird watching, hiking, and mountain biking.
Keystone Canyon Trail is 4.7 miles long and is rated a fairly difficult trek.
The Lake Tahoe East Shore Bike Path is three miles long and links to the Sand Harbor State Path.
The Pope Baldwin Bike Path is 4.4 miles long and is paved.
Sawmill Road Bike Path is 3.6 miles long.
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:
- Reno Motorsports at 964 Terminal Way
- Big Valley Honda at 2225 Market St
- Reno Cycle at 3445 Kietzke Ln
- Kawasaki Yamaha of Reno at 2345 Market
- Cycle Gear at 1296 East Plumb Lane
- Road Rider Of Reno at 2187-A Market
Reno Motor Sports sells motorcycles, ATVs, dirt bikes, and parts, as well as repair, maintenance, and servicing.
Big Valley Honda sells Honda power sports and motorcycles, as well as a wide range of accessories. They also provide motorbike repair and service.
Reno Cycles & Gear specializes in new and used motorcycles and other power sports vehicles, as well as components, accessories, and clothing. Their highly qualified professionals are committed to the upkeep and service of your motorbikes and other power sports vehicles.
Reno’s Kawasaki Yamaha offers a great range of new and used Kawasaki and Yamaha motorcycles, as well as the best assortment of accessories and components. Their service crew is standing by to assist you with all of your service requirements.
Cycle Gear is the largest retailer of motorcycle clothes, parts, and accessories in the United States, servicing riders of all skill levels. Cycle Gear is usually open from 10am to 7pm, but closes at 6pm on Saturday and Sunday.
Road Rider of Reno is a family-owned and run motorcycle business that offers a wide range of helmets, leather and textile clothes, heating clothing, saddlebags, tour packs, sunglasses, goggles, and much more.
By the way we have also covered:
- Bicycle Stores in Las Vegas
- Bicycle Stores in Sacramento
- Bicycle Stores in San Francisco
- Bicycle Stores in Boise
Have Fun Cycling In Reno & Lake Tahoe
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.
