| 1 hour | 2 hours | 3 hours | Full day |
Adult Standard Mountain Bike | £20 | £25 | £34 | £43 |
Adult Premium Electric Hardtail Mountain Bike | £30 | £40 | £50 | £60 |
Adult Premium Electric Full Suspension Mountain Bike | £45 | £65 | £85 | £100 |
Adult Gravel Bike | £20 | £25 | £34 | £43 |
Kid's Bike | £13 | £16 | £22 | £28 |
All Ability Bikes | £15 | £22 | £28 | £34 |
Buggies & Child Seats | £5 for a full day- when purchased with any bike rental |
Identification
Valid Photographic Driving License or Passport is mandatory to hire a bike. This identification will be held by Ride Experience High Lodge for the duration of your booking.
Payment
Payments are taken upon arrival. We only accept card payments – we are a cashless business.
Booking Times
Bike rentals are available from 9:00am. Last rental from 3:30pm. We close at 5:00pm.
Parking Charges
Parking is provided by Forestry England- for more information click here.
Early bird exit before 11am | £4 |
Up to 1 hour | £3 |
Up to 2 hours | £6 |
Up to 3 hours | £9 |
Up to 4 hours | £12 |
All Day | £15 |
Waiver
When booking online you will receive an online waiver by email. Please read through all the detail carefully. If the online waiver isn’t signed online, a paper copy can be signed in store upon arrival. Failure to sign a waiver will result in the cancellation of your booking.
Contact Us – Booking / Delays / Cancellations
If you need to amend or cancel your booking, please contact our team on 0330 179 8296 or email highlodge@ride-experience.co.uk for our bike hire & shop.
For our workshop, please call 0330 179 8297 or email highlodgeworkshop@ride-experience.co.uk.
Safety
Helmets are provided free of charge with every bike hire and must be worn at all times. Customers are welcome to wear their own protective helmet, however, this will not reduce the price of the bike hire.
Under 16's
Kids bikes are available in 20" wheels to 26" wheels. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an Adult on a bike at all times; we cannot hire to an unaccompanied child.
E-Bikes
E-bikes are available to rental to children 14+ and adults only. Children aged 13 and under are not able to hire e-bikes under any circumstances. All persons under 18 years are not able to rent any bike without an accompanying adult.
Hire Bikes
To see a list of all the bikes available at High Lodge click here.
Group Bookings
We offer reduced rates for group bookings, including Schools and Colleges. Please contact us to discuss your requirements on 0330 1798296 or email highlodge@ride-experience.co.uk
Click here for our full list of bike rental terms and conditions
Valid Photographic Driving Licence or Passport is mandatory to hire a bike
|
First Hour |
Additional Hour |
Day |
| Adult |
£12 |
£7 |
£44 |
| Child/T Bike/Trailer |
£10 |
£6 |
£34 |
| Premium (Full Suspension) Pre booking a minimum of 24hrs is essential we cannot
accommodate Premium rentals on the day. 16yr+ only |
£22
|
£10 |
£60 |
| Premium Electric (Full Suspension) Pre booking a minimum of 24hrs is essential we cannot
accommodate Premium Electric rentals on the day. 16yr+ only |
£28 |
£15 |
£70 |
| Child Seat/Additional Helmet |
£2 |
£0.50 |
£5 |
Pre Booking highly recommended, please call on 01842 810090, no bookings can be taken on the day. Bikes available
on the day, there may be a wait for the right sizes to come available!
Children's bikes range from 20"
wheels to 26" wheels, smaller children or those with limited riding we recommend a Trailer Bike, Child Seat or
Trailer. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an Adult (18+) on a bike at all times; we cannot
rent to an unaccompanied child.
A trailer can carry two children up to 40kg, child seats one child up to 23kg. Minimum age for children is 12
months; sorry we cannot rent to younger children. A Trailer Bike, trailer or child seat can only be fitted to
our cycles for safety reasons.
Premium bikes are full suspension models set up for you including height, weight, style of riding and we can
supply SPD pedals if desired. Pre booking a minimum of 24hrs ahead is essential we cannot accommodate Premium
rentals on the day.
Premium Electric bikes are full suspension models with electric assist set up for you including height, weight,
style of riding and we can supply SPD pedals if desired. Pre booking a minimum of 24hrs is essential we cannot
accommodate Premium Electric rentals on the day. Please be aware in peak times these are popular so booking
further ahead is strongly recommended.
Cycle Hire Booking Cancellation Policy and
Refunds
Up to one week to the booking you can cancel and get a refund.
Up to one day to
the booking you can reschedule only no refund
On the day of booking no refunds or
rescheduling.
Group Hire
Schools and Colleges only rate, please contact us to discuss your requirements. Available weekday term
time and pre booked only
for group bookings, please call 0330 1798296 or highlodge@ride-experience.co.uk
Terms and Conditions of Rental
A Photographic valid Driving Licence or Passport is the only form of deposit we will accept. No I.D, no
bike.
We do not give refunds for punctures, repair kits are available to carry whilst renting.
Bookings can be cancelled up to 24hrs in advance for a refund, under 24hrs re-arrangement for another day
only (once).
Please find below a copy of the full terms and conditions whilst renting:
I understand that mountain biking is physically demanding, with substantial and technically demanding
obstacles. I accept that there is a risk of death or injury when undertaking such activities.
I agree that I will take part in the activities as instructed in this document and in accordance with the
oral safety briefing provided by BikeArt staff.
I acknowledge that I am responsible for my own safety and will at all times ensure that I ride within my
own skills and ability. I will wear a cycle safety helmet at all times, together with suitable clothing and
footwear.
In the event of accident or loss or damage of personal effects, I acknowledge that BikeArt will not be
responsible for any direct or indirect loss, damage or injury arising from or in connection with the
activities undertaken (excepting death or personal injury caused directly by BikeArt's negligence) and I
waive any and all claims against BikeArt in this respect.
I certify that I do not have any medical condition likely to increase the possibility of accident or injury
(to myself or others) during the activity.
I undertake not to modify the bicycles supplied to myself or my party in any way, save for adjustment of
seat position, and that making any modification would absolve Bike Art and its employees from any liability
for accident or injury caused.
I understand that I will be held responsible for loss or damage to all bicycles and other equipment hired
from BikeArt by myself and that I will pay appropriate repair or replacement costs in the event of any such
loss or damage.
I, as parent or guardian of any members of my party under 18 years of age, accept that I am responsible for
the safety of the children in my care and that he/she/they undertake the activities in accordance with all
of the above.
In addition, I undertake to supervise, by at all times accompanying while riding a bicycle, any member of
my party under 16 years of age and to remain contactable by and responsible for those members of my party
aged 16 or 17 who may ride unaccompanied.
Please list all members of your party including the hirer. Please ask each adult to initial in
acknowledgement all of the above.