Pedal or e-bike to GroundSwell Cafe on a relaxed group ride
2+ Hours
Bike or e-bike, helmet, guide
Ride back roads from Little Compton to Tiverton Four Corners and stop at GroundSwell Cafe for a coffee break. Set an easy group pace as you pass farms, vineyards, and waterways on a 2+ hour route.
You should be able to ride about 20 miles with a few larger hills and ride safely in a group. Bring a photo ID; e-bike riders ages 16+ must have a valid driver license. Kids-size bikes are not available.
They may cancel due to inclement weather; e-bike tours will not begin if raining. If they cancel due to bad weather, they offer an alternative date or a full refund. 100% refund for any reason up to the beginning of the tour.
Bring sunblock, sunglasses, comfortable clothing and shoes, a plastic water bottle, and a photo ID. Bring money or a credit card if you want to buy anything during the stop.
Arrive 15–30 minutes before the start time so you can get your bike adjusted and receive instructions.
You should be able to ride about 20 miles with a few larger hills and ride safely in a group. Do not join if you have a health condition that prevents moderate physical exercise.
Little Compton, Rhode Island
Dan is the kind of guide who seems to genuinely love what he does, and it shows. Reviewers consistently highlight his patience with beginners, his deep knowledge of Little Compton's history and hidden spots, and his ability to tailor rides to different fitness levels and experience. He meets groups where it's convenient, adjusts pace and distance on the fly, and even throws in lunch recommendations that people rave about. The e-bikes are a big part of what makes this work for such a wide range of people. Riders who might hesitate on a traditional bike find the electric assist takes the pressure off, making the beautiful coastal roads and scenic stops genuinely enjoyable rather than exhausting. The bikes are described as well-maintained, and Dan takes time to properly fit each rider before heading out. Beyond tours, Dan also sells e-bikes and has earned loyal repeat customers through that side of the business too. A few reviewers came back specifically to buy after enjoying a tour. Rain, wind, mixed skill levels, groups of nine, solo riders, locals bringing out-of-town guests, it all seems to work out well. If you're looking for a relaxed, scenic way to explore the area with someone who clearly knows it inside and out, this is a solid choice.
What a special day ! Dan took care of every detail. He was full of knowledge about the area and was very patient with us ‘inexperienced’ bikers. Ride was just long enough with enough resting spots for pics. Thank You Dan ! We will be back !!!
Helen Whiting
June 12, 2025
What a special day ! Dan took care of every detail. He was full of knowledge about the area and was very patient with us ‘inexperienced’ bikers. Ride was just long enough with enough resting spots for pics. Thank You Dan ! We will be back !!!
Helen Whiting
June 12, 2025