Ride a Bike at Shelby Farms Park 2-Hour Rental
Rent a bike for 2 hours and ride Shelby Farms Park trails
Duration
2 hours
Includes
Bike, helmet
Highlights
Explore Shelby Farms Park and the Greenline on a 2-hour bike rental. Choose from 3-speed hybrid bikes and kids bikes, with helmets provided.
- Ride paved trails at Shelby Farms Park and the Greenline
- Choose a 3-speed hybrid bike or a kids bike
- Add a bike trailer for 1–2 small children (up to 100 lb total)
- Check in at Hyde Lake Wheel House for your reserved time slot
- Return the bike clean to avoid a $10 cleaning fee for excessive mud or dirt
What's Included
- Bike
- Helmet
Things to know
Each rental is for a specific day and time; if you’re late, your scheduled end time does not change. Children 16 and under are required by law to wear a helmet while riding. Pets are not allowed in the children’s bike trailer.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if you cancel more than 24 hours before start time. No refunds or exchanges within 24 hours. Full refund or credit if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
Product ID: E2ABEH
FAQs
Plan to arrive on time—your scheduled end time does not change if you start late. If you arrive 20 minutes after your reservation time, it counts as a no-show and no refund is issued.
Bring sunscreen, a water bottle, and towels or rags.
Wear a helmet if you’re 16 or under—Tennessee law requires it while riding a bike. Helmets are offered as part of the rental contract; if you decline, you do so at your own risk.
Meeting details
Hyde Lake Wheel House
More about Shelby Farms Park
Shelby Farms Park is one of the largest urban parks in the United States, a sprawling green oasis on the eastern edge of Memphis that stretches across more than 4,500 acres of rolling meadows, woodlands, and shimmering lakes. Renting a bike here is the smartest way to take it all in, because the scale of Shelby Farms Park rewards riders with miles of paved and crushed-gravel trails that connect its most beloved corners. From the moment you clip into the saddle, the city feels far away, replaced by birdsong, the rustle of tall grass, and the easy hum of tires on the Chickasaw Trail.
A two hour bike rental gives you just enough time to loop the highlights of Shelby Farms Park without rushing. Glide along the shoreline of Hyde Lake, where anglers cast from quiet docks and paddleboards drift across the surface in summer. Pedal past the wide pastures where the resident bison herd grazes, a surprising and beloved sight in the heart of Memphis. The Greenline corridor offers smooth, shaded riding under a canopy of hardwoods, while the open prairie sections deliver big sky views and the warm scent of wildflowers in bloom. Wooden bridges, dog parks, and pollinator meadows roll past in easy succession, each one giving Shelby Farms Park a different character around every bend.
This ride is perfect for couples looking for an active afternoon, families with kids who want freedom to roam, visitors craving a break from downtown sightseeing, and locals who simply love being outside. Casual riders will appreciate the gentle terrain, while more confident cyclists can stretch their legs on the longer loops. However you choose to explore, two hours on two wheels is the ideal way to fall for Shelby Farms Park and the quieter, greener side of Memphis it protects.
