On Bikes
Pick up a bike and cycle for miles! Located at the loch side and operated by St Paul's Youth Forum, On Bikes is a youth focused community bike charity based in Blackhill, North East Glasgow. Rent a bike, a three wheeler, or accessible bike, or get your own bike fixed - and pay what you can afford. Working together we want to make cycling accessible to all.
WE RENT, WE SELL, WE FIX
Hire.
We’ve got a range of bikes for all ages, and our accessibility bikes are built for every ability. Hire a bike for a fun family cycle around Hogganfield Loch, and pay only what you can afford.
Buy.Â
For the enthusiast, we’ve a range of brand-new bikes on offer. We’ll assemble, and fit to your size, so you’re ready to hit the roads. The best part is that all the proceeds go back into helping people in the local community.
Fix.
Need to give your bike a little TLC? We work with Barlinnie prison to refurbish bikes and rehabilitate in-mates. So not only will we get you cycling again, it’s cycling for good! Again, pay what you can afford for our bike repairs.
OPENING TIMES
On Bikes is open:
Thursday to Sunday.
10am till 4pm.
The unit is located by the 1st tee of Park Golf, on the banks of Hogganfield Loch.
Benefits of Cycling
Low Impact Exercise
It's easier on your joints compared to high-impact aerobic activities like running
Outdoor Pursuits
Seven Lochs is an adventurer's paradise with signposted trails to cycle the full route
Boost Your Mood
Can improve the symptoms of some mental health conditions like depression and anxiety
Work It!
A good muscle workout– cycling uses all of the major muscle groups as you pedal.