BICYCLING
Shoreline Road
Mackinac offers biking for cyclists of all levels and abilities .
If you want to tour and explore more of Mackinac , bike to as many of the Island ’ s famous landmarks and rock formations as you can . Arch Rock , Sugar Loaf , Devil ’ s Kitchen , Fort Holmes , British Landing and Skull Cave are good rides and easy to find . But there are other remote destinations you can ride to if you feel more adventurous . Get an Island map and ask a local for details . Eagle Point Cave , Friendship ’ s Altar , Crack in the Island , Scott ’ s Cave , Sunset Rock , Tranquil Bluff Trail , Robinson ’ s Folly are secluded destinations and typically less frequented by others .
Tranquil Bluff trail
Island road and trail maps are available at most bike rental shops or the Tourism Bureau Information Booth located downtown across from the Mackinac Island Ferry Co . Dock # 1 . Remember , no matter how lost you think you might be , all trails eventually lead back to the shoreline or to town . It ’ s a small Island so you can ’ t get too lost . Some of the best memories of your visit to Mackinac will be the excellent time you ’ ll have riding bikes .
REMEMBER : ALWAYS Stay to the right side of the road or trail , use a light at night , and as a reminder horses , carriages and pedestrians always have the right-of-way over bikes .
THE CITY OF MACKINAC ISLAND
MACKINAC STATE HISTORIC PARKS
E-BIKE
REGULATIONS
E-BIKES are NOT PERMITTED
on Mackinac Island , with the following exception :
• Only qualified persons with a mobility disability may bring
and use a Class-1 , non-throttled electric bicycle to the Island .
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No other class of E-Bikes are allowed on the Island
• No throttled E-Bikes , regardless of mobility issues , are allowed
on the Island .
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No E-Bikes with top assisted speeds over 20-mph are allowed .
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For More Information , please visit : cityofmi . org mackinacparks . com
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• Single Speed Bikes
• 3 -Speed Bikes
• 7- Plus Speed Bikes
• Mountain Bikes
• Tandems
• Burley Carts
• Tag-a-Longs
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Bicycle Rental
Quality Bikes at Better PRICES !
Two Main Street Locations
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Ryba ’ s Lake View Between Starline and Sheplers Docks
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Ryba ’ s Next to the Chippewa Hotel
WHERE TO RENT BIKES
ISLAND HOUSE BIKE RENTAL Located in front of the Island House Hotel , renting a variety of single speed cruisers , tandems and mountain bikes . 906-847-3347
MACKINAC BIKE BARN Quality bikes , carts , tag-a-longs and more . Located two doors east of Shepler ’ s Dock across from the Main Street Inn and Suites . 906-847-8026
MACKINAC CYCLE Featuring Specialized brand bikes for rent . Plus free maps showing self-guided bike tours to the Island ’ s top points of interest . At the Mackinac Island Ferry Dock # 1 . 906-847-0047
MACKINAC ISLAND BIKE SHOP Huge selection of TREK rental bikes , tandems , hybrids , burleys and mobility carts . Includes free maps and info on self guided tours . Next to the Shepler ’ s Dock . 906-847-6337
MACKINAC WHEELS High-quality multi-geared rental bikes , child carts , tag-a-longs , jog strollers and more . Also , new bike dealer and full service bike repair shop with lots of bike accessories for sale . Next to Bay View B & B just past the Island ’ s Public Marina . 906-847-8022
MISSION POINT BIKE RENTAL Cruisers , lightweight and tandems for rent at Mission Point Resort . 906-847-3000
RYBA ’ S BICYCLE RENTALS All types of bicycle rentals and electric mobility carts available at two locations - between Mackinac Island Ferry Dock # 1 and Shepler ’ s docks and next to the Chippewa Hotel . 906-847-3208
Some Hotels offer bike rentals for their guests : Grand Hotel , Harbour View Inn , The In at Stonecliffe and Small Point B & B .
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