BIKE HIRE
We have bikes so you don’t need to bring your own
Book your hire bikes for your trip using the form below.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I hire a bike?
- Use the booking form below.
- Choose the date you wish to book.
- Choose the first type of bike you wish to hire, add one or multiple to the cart, if you want to choose another type of bike you can do this after you’ve added the first type.
- Click on checkout to complete your booking.
Are helmets supplied?
Yes, but you’re also welcome to bring your own.
Opening hours?
Ride Tumba is open from 10:00am Tuesday to Saturday. Earlier pickup times can generally be arranged by contacting us.
Shop closing time is 5:00pm Tuesday to Friday and 4:00pm Saturday.
Hire Bike bookings for groups can be arranged for Sundays or Mondays by contacting us.
Is a half day rate available?
Yes half day rates are available, but not for bookings. Only for walk-ins for an afternoon if bikes are available. To secure a bike, a day hire booking is recommended.
How far is the Rail Trail?
21km from the Figures Street Trail Head to the Rosewood Trail Head. It is 2km from Ride Tumba to the Figures St Trailhead, making a round trip about 46km.
How long does it take to ride the Rail Trail?
It depends how fast you want to ride. 5hrs, allows time for riding at a leisurely pace, stopping to take in some of the history boards and having lunch at Rosewood.
What facilities are on the Rail Trail?
Toilets are located at the start (Figures Street), the end (Rosewood) and midway a Glenroy Station.
Photo / history boards and park seating can be found regularly along the way.
Free pump / repair stands are located at Figures Street, Glenroy Station and Rosewood.
Where can I get something to eat/drink?
Rosewood offers two cafes: Gone Barney Nursery Café, and Rosewood Store Café which are both open 7 days a week.
Tumbarumba offers two pubs and a bakery open 7 days a week. And several cafes open most days.