Hiring, purchasing or donating a bike
Staff members are able to hire a bike on a long-term basis through the Cycle to Work scheme.
offers a bike rental scheme for staff and students. This service is offered by .
If you're looking for an afforable way to start cycling then consider purchasing a refurbished bike from , a local cycing charity based next to University Park at Lenton Abbey Park, or from a local not-for-profit Community Interest Company who host pop up bike sales on campus.
If you have a bike you no longer need, then please consider donating it to or , their mechanics refurbish donated bikes for resale or use in community projects. To donate a bike please drop it off at a workshop during opening hours or donate bikes to via their donation points at in Sherwood, or in Lady Bay. Good quality bikes can also be donated to the .
In partnership with Nottingham City Council Lime have launched their hire E-bikes across Nottingham City, with hire spots located on all our Nottingham City campuses.
Visit the E-bike webpage
Cycle routes & maps
Nottingham has lots of safe cycle routes, many of which are off road, including the car-free route that runs alongside the River Trent and canal.
and publish maps of local cycle routes. You can use these maps to plan cycle journeys to our campuses.