Gold Level Bicycle Friendly Community

Hilton Head Island: A Gold Level Bicycle Friendly Community 

Hilton Head Island proudly stands among the nation’s elite as a Gold Level Bicycle Friendly Community, an honor awarded by the League of American Bicyclists. This prestigious designation reflects the island’s commitment to creating a safe, accessible, and enjoyable environment for cyclists of all ages and skill levels.  

With over 60 miles of multi-use pathways and more than 30 additional miles of bike-friendly roads, Hilton Head Island offers a cycling experience that seamlessly blends adventure and relaxation. Whether you're exploring the scenic beauty of Sea Pines, pedaling past historic landmarks, or cruising along the shorelines, the island provides a diverse array of trails that highlight its natural charm.

 What Makes Hilton Head Island Bike-Friendly? 

  •  Extensive Pathway Network: Well-maintained and clearly marked pathways connect popular destinations like parks, beaches, and shopping centers. 
  • Safety First: Dedicated bike lanes and safety measures ensure a secure ride for cyclists. 
  • Eco-Friendly Travel: Biking supports the island’s sustainability efforts, reducing traffic and promoting a healthier lifestyle. 
  • Community Support: Local businesses, bike rental shops, and town initiatives encourage cycling as a primary mode of transportation. 

Visitors can pick up detailed maps of Hilton Head’s pathways at our office, kiosks, rental shops, or Town Hall to make the most of their cycling journey. From leisurely rides to challenging routes, Hilton Head Island’s bike-friendly infrastructure caters to every type of cyclist. Whether you’re a seasoned biker or a casual rider, Hilton Head Island invites you to enjoy its scenic trails, eco-friendly initiatives, and award-winning cycling opportunities that make it a top destination for bike enthusiasts.