A full day on two wheels: Lakeside eBike rental along Coldstream’s Rail Trail

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A full day on two wheels: Lakeside eBike rental along Coldstream’s Rail Trail

Full-day eBike rentals equip riders with Electra Townie Go! 5i EQ bikes (and a family-ready Yuba option) for up to nine hours of lakeside riding from the shop at the trailhead.

A full day on two wheels: Lakeside eBike rental along Coldstream’s Rail Trail.

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Location
Coldstream
Operator
Kalavida Surf Shop
Category
Bike Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Take your time and enjoy a full day of riding along the Rail Trail’s lakeside corridor. The rental outfits you on-site with brand-new Electra Townie Go! 5i EQ electric bikes in two sizes and includes a Yuba Spicy Curry eBike option that can carry little ones, letting adult riders set out from the shop and explore at their own pace.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ROUTE

Lakeside riding on the Rail Trail

A full-day lakeside tour along the Rail Trail lets riders linger on the corridor; the shop sits right at the trail start, so you can be rolling within minutes.

THE FLEET

Electra Townie Go! 5i EQ eBikes

The operator provides a new fleet of Electra Townie Go! 5i EQ electric bikes in two sizes, offering a comfortable, upright ride suited to a relaxed all-day outing.

THE FAMILY OPTION

Yuba Spicy Curry to bring little ones

For riders who want to bring children along, the Yuba Spicy Curry eBike is available with sideboards and the Monkey Bars system to carry little passengers.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

The day begins at the shop at the trailhead, where riders collect sanitized helmets and optional accessories, choose between Electra Townie eBikes or the family-capable Yuba, and head out on the Rail Trail for up to nine hours of self-paced lakeside riding.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this rental works for — and who it doesn’t

1
Active adultsWell suited to adults who want a full day of easy-powered riding along a lakeside rail corridor; rentals are for riders who meet the age requirement.
2
Families with young childrenAges 10 and older.
3
Casual sightseersIdeal for people who prefer a relaxed, scenic day on an electric-assist bike rather than a strenuous ride; the fleet emphasizes comfort and an upright riding position.
4
Riders under 16Ages 10 and older.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to bring

Helmets are provided and cleaned/sanitized after each use; optional baskets are available at no charge and locks are available but in limited supply.

Child seats & trailers

A bike trailer and Thule Yepp 2 child seat connect to the 7-speed Cruisers, Townie, and Yuba Spicy Curry eBikes only.

Timing & duration

Rentals run for up to nine hours for eligible riders.

Where to meet

The shop is located at the start of the Rail Trail; plan to meet there to collect your bike and gear.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long can I rent an eBike?

Rentals are available for up to nine hours.

What is the minimum age to rent an eBike?

Riders must be 16 years of age or older to rent an eBike.

Which bikes are available?

The fleet consists of Electra Townie Go! 5i EQ electric bikes in two sizes, and a Yuba Spicy Curry eBike for carrying children.

Are helmets and accessories provided?

Helmets are provided and cleaned/sanitized after each use; baskets are optional at no charge and locks are available with limited availability.

Where do I meet to start the rental?

Meet at the shop located at the start of the Rail Trail (Kalavida / start of the Rail Trail).

Can I bring a child on the eBike?

Yes — the Yuba Spicy Curry eBike features sideboards and the Monkey Bars system to carry little passengers, and a bike trailer or Thule Yepp 2 child seat can be connected to compatible bikes.