Hamilton’s bike share known as SoBi (Social Bicycles) is a great option if you don’t have a bike, want the convenience of making one-way trips or don’t want to deal with maintaining or storing a bike. Monthly passes, pay-as-you-go and student options are all available.
Integrating transit with cycling allows you make longer journeys more convenient while still being affordable and sustainable. In Hamilton you can load your bike on the front rack of any HSR bus.
In Hamilton, the bus can also be a safe and convenient way to get up and down the mountain as a cyclist. The Mountain Climber program allows cyclists to ride the HSR up and down the Niagara Escarpment for free.
ERI focuses on removing barriers to accessing bikes in order to increase equity in cycling. They are also facilitate group rides that build and support the cycling community
A non-profit bike hub offering:
An advocacy and community group working to make cycling accessible for all ages and abilities and inspire people to ride their bikes
A volunteer trail association that helps maintain trails, grow community, and advocate for mountain biking
A program helping employers and commuters explore sustainable and multi-modal commuting options
Check out the City’s listing of cycling groups & shops