Posted by marilynch
Tips for Tourists (and Others) Bicycling Monterey
Tips for Tourists Bicycling Monterey County, the free online guide, is available right here!
You may also phone Mari Lynch, 831-375-6728 with your questions.
You will find the most recent version of the online guide Tips for Tourists Bicycling Monterey County© on the right-hand panel, divided into 20+ individual sections. Individual menu buttons provide access to each section, as follows. (You may also access any of the sections by clicking on the links below.)
Sections of the guide have had photos added, and text is being added–new tips!–on a regular basis.
Overview of the Guide – includes an index of topics
- Why Bike?
- Once You Start
- Personal Safety
- Where to Shower and Change (of special interest to day visitors)
- The Bike-and-Ride Option (the bus and other transportation for you and your bike)
- Bicycle Security
- Bicycle Shops
- Repairs & Maintenance
- Bicycle Rentals & Guided Tours
- Where to Cycle (includes details on popular coastal routes, plus links to other resources for routes throughout the county)
- For History Buffs
- Unique Attractions (and shopping tips)
- Valet Parking Service for Cyclists
- Hotels, Educational Attractions, Entertainment, Restaurants
- More Bicycle Safety Gear
- Salinas, the Monterey County Seat
- Farmers Markets
- For Serious Cyclists (includes links to local cycling clubs)
- Biking in the Dark
- Bicycling & Ecotourism
Copyright reminder
As a courtesy to Monterey County visitors and others, the online edition of Tips for Tourists Bicycling Monterey© continues to be available for personal use free of charge.
Of course, commercial firms are invited to share with their guests and customers the posters announcing availability of this free online guide.
For anyone who wishes to excerpt material to post online or to reproduce in any other way, please refer to copyright page. Permissions requests are required, and I will be happy to consider your needs.


