Welcome to Venture!
Venture Ecusta will make it so fun and easy to explore the Ecusta Trail with high-quality bike rentals suited for every rider in your family. Conveniently located at Lennox Station near Downtown Hendersonville, NC, we are right at the trail’s starting point so you can hop on and ride with ease.
The first six miles, from Hendersonville to Horse Shoe, of the Ecusta Trail are open and is a part of the (future) 19.4-mile greenway stretching from Hendersonville to Brevard, passing through Laurel Park, Etowah, Horse Shoe, Penrose, and Pisgah Forest. For more details, visit ecustatrail.org.
Start your adventure with us:
- Free parking for rental customers
- Direct trail access to the Ecusta Trail
- On-site amenities at Lennox Station include Ecusta Market & Cafe + Trailside Brewing Co. for pre- and post-ride refreshments
Walk-up rentals are also available, depending upon availability.
Our Fleet:
We’re excited to partner with Giant Bicycles for our rental fleet, known for their smooth ride, durability, and quality you can count on.
Our rental fleet includes:
- E-Bikes (Momentum Transend, Lafree and Voya)
- Trail Bikes (Giant Cypress & Liv Flourish)
- Kid Bikes (Giant Talon)
- Double Kid Trailer (no pets)
- Tail Wagon Pet Trailer (up to 75 lbs)
All rentals include: a helmet, bike lock, and handlebar bag, so you’re ready to roll.
Walk-up rentals are also available, depending upon availability.
RENTAL PRICING:
| Half Day (3.75 hours) |
Full Day (8 hours) Mar-Oct |
|
| Electric Bike (E-Bike) | $63 | $90 |
| Trail Bike | $35 | $50 |
| Kid Bike | $25 | $40 |
| Kid Trailer (Double) | $20 | $30 |
| Pet Trailer (up to 75 lbs) | $20 | $30 |
We offer multi-day rentals. Please email bike@ventureecusta.com for rates.
Venture Out!
Venture Ecusta is just 0.5 miles from the Henderson County Visitor’s Center, the official start of the Ecusta Trail. We offer free parking for all our customers!
Check out the map we’ve created to help guide you to cool spots along the way. Combining the Ecusta Trail + Downtown Connector + Oklawaha Greenway, there are 10 miles of rideable trail, making a full ride exploring up to 20 miles if you wish!
What folks are saying:
News & Events:
Twilight Ride Special
Every day we’re open, we offer a twilight special and your rental is half price. Grab your pals, grab a bike, and enjoy evening on the trail.
Here’s the deal:
1️⃣ Swing by the shop between 4:00–4:30 p.m.
2️⃣ Snag any bike that’s available and get 50% off our half-day rate
3️⃣ Hit the trail and soak in the evening views
4️⃣ Return your bike by 6:00 p.m.
Walk-up rentals only. Based on availability.
Contact:
Have questions about our bike rentals, the Ecusta Trail, or planning your ride? We’re happy to help! Reach out to us via email, or stop by Venture Ecusta at Lennox Station.
Hours of Operation:
Early Spring Hours: Friday, Saturday, Sunday | 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Walk-up rentals are available, depending upon availability.
As the summer approaches, we’ll be expanding our hours.
Interested in renting Monday Thursday?
Reach out via email to inquire about availability.
For assistance during business hours, call 828.450.6635. All other inquiries please email bike@ventureecusta.com.