Bicycling in Greensboro

Greensboro is a bicycle friendly city!  The city has an established bike route system,  with a BiPed Plan in place that includes bicycle lanes, edgelines and greenways appropriate for biking.  Greensboro's Urban Area Bicycle Map includes safety tips and suitability ratings to help you plan your route and ride safely.

Greensboro offers many safety videos, including Bicycle Guide to a Safe Ride.  North Carolina law requires wearing a helmet when bike riding.  Find out here how to properly fit one!

There are lots of good tips for bicycle safety, as well as preventing bicycle theft here.   15-20 bicycles are stolen each month in Greensboro, and registering your bike will help the police recover it if it is stolen.

Greensboro's Code of Ordinances requires that residents register their bicycles.   Children's bicycles need to be registered by the child's parent or legal guardian.  Registration is free and simple, and can be completed online or by printing the form and sending the application through the mail.

When your registration is complete, you'll receive a registration sticker to place on the bicycle.   

Looking for someone to ride with?  Find meetups here.  Also check out Bicycling in Greensboro, a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming Greensboro into a more bicycle friendly community. The Velo Club is also a great place to meet fellow bikers.




Need Repairs?  Greensboro Bicycle Shops...

Cycles De Oro Inc
1410 Mill St, Ste 100
Greensboro, NC

Recycles Bicycle Shop

908 Spring Garden St

Greensboro, NC

Bicycling in Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem offers many great resources for bike riders!  From Bicycle Safety Town to Bicycle Lanes in town, the Twin City makes it easier for it's residents to stay safe in the streets.

For the pre-schooler just learning the basic of bike riding, bring your child to Kimberly Park Bicycle Safety Town.  Installed this summer in underutilized tennis courts, this course is a miniature road system designed to be a safe place for your child to practice skills and learn the basics of bicycling and pedestrian safety.  The Safety Town is open during regular park hours.

Did you know Winston-Salem has a  Comprehensive Bicycle Master Plan?  With long-range growth management in mind, this plan improves the safety, efficiency and convenience of bicycling throughout Winston-Salem and the surrounding area.  Winston-Salem currently has 10 bike routes in place.  Download all of the bike routes here.

Looking for more updated bicycling information?  Read Let's Go! Bicycling and Walking published by the Bicycle & Pedestrian Program in the City of Winston-Salem Department of Transportation.  You can also subscribe to the newsletter.

If you're looking for someone to bike with, go here to find meetups.  You can also check out the Piedmont Flyers,  a bicycle club.

Be familiar with our cities Bicycle Laws!

Need repairs?  
Winston-Salem Bicycle Shops...

Clemmons Bicycle 

2703 Lewisville-Clemmons Road

Clemmons, NC 27012

(336) 766-5564

Cycletherapy 

1347 Lewisville-Clemmons Road

Lewisville, NC 27023

(336) 712-2862

Ken's Bike Shop   

2750 Reynolda Road

Winston-Salem, NC 27106

(336) 724-9688

Mock Orange Bikes  

492 West End Boulevard

Winston-Salem, NC 27101

(336) 722-6678

Neighborhood Transportation  

6802 Shallowford Road

Lewisville, NC 27023

(336) 946-0528

Paul's Schwinn Cycling & Fitness  

2405 Buchanan Street

Winston-Salem, NC 27127

(336) 777-1002