Bike culture in Oregon is deeply rooted in the state’s love for the outdoors, scenic landscapes, and active lifestyles. From coastal roads to high desert routes and forested mountain trails, Oregon offers an incredible range of terrain that attracts cyclists of all levels and is the only state with a designated Scenic Bikeway Program.
And while the journey may be the destination, don’t forget to enjoy an Oregon wine or brew at the end of a long day of cycling and choose an Oregon Independent Inn to rest your tired body and soul.
Many of our inns are designated as a Bike Friendly Business through Travel Oregon, that is we must provide at least five services and amenities from their approved list. As lodging partners we must also provide secure and dry bike parking for our overnight guests.
- Bicycle Cleaning Station
- Bicycle Floor Pump
- Bicycle Mechanic
- Bicycle Parking
- Bicycle Rentals
- Bicycle Shuttle Service
- Bicycle Tours
- Bicycle Tools/Supplies for Sale
- Charging – complimentary plugins for charging cellphones, tablets, etc., and now even e-bikes
- Complimentary Bicycle Locks
- Complimentary Bicycle Rentals
- Complimentary Bicycle Tools/Supplies
- Complimentary Water – guests must be able to refill their water bottles
- Limited Groceries – energy bars or healthy packaged ready-to-eat foods
- Long-term Vehicle Parking – for visitors taking multi-day bicycling trips
- Public Restroom
- Self-Serve Bicycle Repair Station
- Shipping
- Wi-fi
“What are the best hikes in Oregon?” It’s one of the most difficult and most frequently asked questions. This state is so diverse that picking favorite hikes is hard. The best way to answer the question is to come up with 20 different hikes that, in one’s opinion, are the best in their category.’ Cari Soong – Travel Oregon
No matter what you’re skill level is, the innkeepers at Oregon’s independent properties can find a diverse range of the best hiking trails in Oregon to suit your needs. Explore family-friendly hikes for a sunny weekend. Explore the most popular wheelchair-friendly trails in Oregon with helpful accessibility guidance.
Old Parkdale Inn Phone: 541-352-5551 – Recently recognized as a BFB, a Bike Friendly Business in Travel Oregon’s Bike Oregon promotion, we are minutes away from the Columbia River Gorge, Mt Hood National Forest and smack in the middle of the Hood River Valley with hiking and biking opportunities too numerous to mention here. Let us share some of our favorite hikes, some up to the 8500′ elevation on Wy’East himself. Climb aboard a Mount Hood Railroad Railbike, a two-person railbike for a one-of-a-kind journey through some of the most stunning landscapes in the Pacific Northwest. Equipment storage at the inn.
Mount Hood – Parkdale, Oregon
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The Carlton Inn Bed and Breakfast Phone: 503-852-7506 The Carlton Inn B&B has a secure storage area/garage to house your bike(s) during your stay.
Carlton, Oregon
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Chehalem Ridge B&B Phone: 503-538-3474 – We’re a Travel Oregon-certified Bike Friendly business! Bring your bike and explore the area. We are near Champoeg State Park, the start of Willamette Valley Scenic Bikeway and Rood Bridge Park, the start of the Tualatin Valley Scenic Bikeway. For the hearty bicyclists who likes hills, wineries welcome you to visit with routes on local roads.
Newberg, Oregon
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Bronze Antler Bed & Breakfast Phone: 541-432-0230 – We’re the perfect base camp for your explorations into the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest and Eagle Cap Wilderness. We’ll supply you with maps, guides and advice to find the hikes that best suit your goals. Biking? We carry specialized bike maps specific to either mountain biking or road cycling. The Joseph Branch Railriders starts here in Joseph too. Ride the rails yourself!
Joseph, Oregon
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Since 1989, the Oregon Bed and Breakfast Guild has served as a statewide information network for its member properties, providing a unified voice for the industry with state regulatory and tourism agencies.
Now known as The Oregon Association of Independent Inns, we’re the same trusted organization, with a new name, a fresh look, and an expanded focus on independent lodging properties beyond traditional bed and breakfasts. Member properties represent a wide range of accommodations, from small guest cottages, cabins, and intimate two-room B&Bs to larger country inns, boutique hotels and dude ranches.
Order Oregon Association of Independent Inns Gift Certificates Now. They are available in $50 increments and can be redeemed at any one of our member inns. With more than 20 member inns to choose from and an 18-month expiration period, recipients have ample time to redeem their stay at the inn that best suits their travel style.
Three Ways to Order Gift Certificates:
Order online. Don’t include your credit card information on that form. We will call you for payment information
E-mail info@obbg.org or call OBBG at 503-893-4210. Please leave a message as this line is monitored by our busy innkeepers. We’ll get back to you for the details: who will be the recipient of your thoughtful gift, acquire your payment method and shipping information. We’ll send them by mail, to either you or the recipient, with delivery confirmation. The recipient will have a great time getting away to a high-quality destination of their choice.
Oregon Association of Independent Inns are ready to share Oregon with you: it’s environment, culture, and heritage. Combine gracious hospitality with ambiance at an inspected and approved member of the Oregon Association of Independent Inns.
