Aspen Bike Rentals | Premium E-Bikes, Gravel Bikes & Mountain Bikes
Ride Aspen without bringing your bike. Cripple Creek Bike & Backcountry offers premium e-bikes, high-end gravel bikes, and top-notch mountain bikes set up for local terrain.
From Rio Grande Trail family rides to Independence Pass climbs and Aspen singletrack, we’ll help match the bike to your ride.
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Why Rent From Cripple Creek Bike & Backcountry?
- Premium bikes, not generic rentals
- Professionally checked before every ride
- Setup help for tire pressure, suspension, pedals, and fit
- Local route advice based on your ride plan
- Family add-ons available for easy Aspen path rides
Best Rides Around Aspen
- Rio Grande Trail: Best for Como 4.0, baskets, and kids trailers
- Maroon Bells: Great for comfortable e-bike rides when access rules allow
- Independence Pass: Best for Pinarello Grevil or Cervelo Aspero-5
- Castle Creek: Great gravel and road riding from Aspen
- Hunter Creek: Best for Pivot Trailcat LT or Specialized Levo
- Snowmass trails: Best for trail bikes and e-mountain bikes
Specialized Como 4.0 E-Bike Rental
The Specialized Como 4.0 is the easiest way to explore Aspen by bike. The step-through frame, upright position, and smooth pedal assist make it ideal for path rides, town cruising, and family outings.
Best For
- Rio Grande Trail
- Maroon Bells rides
- In-town cruising
- Family rides with a kids trailer
- Comfortable all-day path riding
Features
- Step-through frame for easy on and off
- Upright riding position for comfort and control
- Smooth pedal assist for hills and longer rides
- Stable handling for relaxed riding
- Compatible with basket and trailer add-ons
Pinarello Grevil Gravel Bike Rental
The Pinarello Grevil is a high-end gravel bike built for speed, long climbs, and mixed-surface rides around Aspen. It is ideal for riders who want a fast, responsive bike without traveling with their own.
Best For
- Fast gravel rides
- Independence Pass
- Castle Creek
- Long road and dirt combinations
Features
- Premium carbon gravel frame
- Fast handling for mixed terrain
- Efficient climbing feel
- Built for long mountain rides
Cervelo Aspero-5 Di2 Gravel Bike Rental
The Cervelo Aspero-5 is a race-focused gravel bike for riders who want speed, precision, and training data. With electronic shifting and a power meter, it is a dialed option for serious Aspen gravel rides.
Best For
- Training rides with power
- Fast gravel and road combinations
- Independence Pass efforts
- Riders who want a high-end race bike
Features
- High-end carbon gravel race frame
- Shimano Di2 electronic shifting
- Power meter for training data
- Fast, efficient fit for long rides
Pivot Trailcat LT Mountain Bike Rental
The Pivot Trailcat LT is a capable trail bike for Aspen singletrack. It climbs efficiently, descends with confidence, and gives riders a proper mountain bike for technical Colorado terrain.
Best For
- Hunter Creek
- Government Trail
- Snowmass trail rides
- Technical singletrack
- Riders who want one bike for climbing and descending
Features
- Modern trail bike geometry
- Efficient pedaling platform
- Confident handling on technical terrain
- Built for diverse mountain bike trails
Specialized Levo E-Mountain Bike Rental
The Specialized Levo gives you more range, more climbing, and more trail time in Aspen. It is ideal for riders who want to cover more ground, keep groups together, or make the most of limited riding time.
Best For
- Longer mountain bike rides
- Mixed ability groups
- Select Snowmass trails open to e-bikes
- Big climbing days
- Riders who want more trail time
Features
- Full-power e-mountain bike support
- Confident trail geometry
- Extra range for longer rides
- Professionally checked before every rental
Specialized Levo Kids E-Mountain Bike Rental
The Specialized Levo Kids gives younger riders pedal assist for bigger family trail rides. It helps keep the group together and makes climbing more manageable for kids ready for real mountain bike terrain.
Best For
- Family mountain bike rides
- Younger riders ready for trails
- Mixed ability group rides
- Shorter Snowmass or Aspen trail loops where e-bikes are permitted
Features
- Youth-specific e-mountain bike fit
- Pedal assist for climbing
- Trail-capable setup
- Great option for family ride days
Kids Trailers, Baskets & Rental Add-Ons
Customize your Aspen bike rental with the gear you need for a better ride. Add a kids trailer, rear basket, helmet, or accessory package when you reserve your bike.
Available Add-Ons
- Kids trailer rental
- Rear basket add-on
- Helmet rental
- Accessory packages
Best Pairings
- Specialized Como 4.0 plus kids trailer for family path rides
- Specialized Como 4.0 plus rear basket for town cruising
- Gravel bike plus flat or clipless pedals
- Mountain bike plus helmet and trail accessories
How It Works
- Choose your bike and rental date.
- Add trailers, baskets, pedals, or accessories if needed.
- Pick up a dialed bike and go ride Aspen.
Reserve Your Aspen Bike Rental
Book your rental online or contact the shop for help choosing the right bike for your route, rider size, and ride plan.