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Resources for Huntsville Bicycle Riders

July 24, 2023 | By Cathy Reisenwitz

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HNL put together a list of resources for Huntsville bicycle riders to help get more Huntsvillians on bicycles! Read on for links to local bike-related maps, shops, advice, and groups.

Where to ride

The City of Huntsville’s Bikeway Plan and bike route maps

GIS Interactive Bike Routes

2020 Bike Routes Printable PDF

City of Huntsville Greenway maps

Huntsville Bike Shop Trail

1. Southern Carnage

2. Bicycle Cove

3. Trailhead, Inc.

4. Sunset Bicycles

5. Bicycle Cove

Learn about Ped/Bike infrastructure standards on NACTO

Rider safety

How we share the road:

See Click Fix – Submit a ticket to have the city clean up a bike lane or greenway or ensure a traffic signal recognizes your presence on a bike.

Local groups

Huntsville Bicycle Advisory and Safety Committee (BASC)

Cyclists meet with City of Huntsville staffers to discuss how to make it safer and easier to get around the city with non-motorized transport. BASC meets on the 4th Monday of every month at 5:30 p.m. at Monkey’s Wrench Maker Space (1317 Virginia Blvd NW, Huntsville, AL 35801). You can also join via Google Meet.

BASC Facebook Group

BASC Landing Page (Links to meeting minutes and documents, BASC File Share, ListServ, ListServ Admin)

Huntsville Urban Bike Share Coop (HUBS Coop)

The HUBS Coop exists to help ensure everyone – regardless of age, income, or ability – can get around Huntsville safely and efficiently. In so doing, they’re improving lives, increasing equity, and boosting Huntsville’s economic growth.

HUBS Coop website

HUBS Coop Facebook Group

HNL blog post

Spring City Cycling Club (SCCC)

SSCC exists to promote and develop bicycling for sport, fitness, recreation, and transportation. They organize a wide variety of bicycling activities, including club-sponsored rides every week throughout the year. The club also advocates for bicyclists in Huntsville and surrounding areas.

SSCC website

Rocket City Cycle Belles (RCCB)

Grass-roots women-only group for women interested in anything bike.

RCCB website

RCCB Facebook Group

Bikes and Brews

A social bicycle and beer drinking club since 2014.

Bikes and Brews Facebook Page

Kidical Mass in Huntsville

A bike ride for kids, kids at heart, and their families.

Kidical Mass in Huntsville Facebook Group

Sunset Bicycles Cruise Rides

Wednesday evening bike rides

Sunset Bicycles Facebook Page

Huntsville Area Mountain Bike Rides (HAMR)

A chapter of SORBA (Southern Off-road Bicycling Association) supporting mountain bike advocacy, HAMR builds and maintains trails and serve as a resource for the mountain bike community of North Alabama.

Huntsville Area Mountain Bike Rides website 

Bike Commuters of Huntsville

A group for everyone currently or aspiring to commute by bike in Huntsville, Alabama.

Bike Commuters of Huntsville Facebook Group