1-to-1 Cycling Lessons: Learn to Ride at Calke Explore
Join the team at cycle hire for a guided 1-2-1 lesson.
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
Whether you’re completely new to riding a bike or want some guided tuition to help you get back in the saddle if you’ve not cycled in a while, a trained member of the team will support you to feel confident on a bike.
The sessions are also suitable for children who are riding for the first time, provided they are accompanied by an adult.
Bikes and helmets are included at no extra cost, but you are welcome to bring your own if you prefer.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Suitable for ages 5+. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
Meet at Calke Explore Cycle Hire.
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the weather, with no loose fabric that may get caught in the bike. Closed toe shoes with a good grip are preferable.
- Accessibility
Teaching areas include Tramway Trail and overflow car park which are level terrain with some slopes. The surfaces are short grass and compacted gravel. The lessons are suitable for pedal bikes only.
Upcoming events
On Screen at Calke Abbey
Follow in the footsteps of Tommy Shelby and uncover how 'Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man' was brought to life at Calke Abbey.
Local Treasure, Global Connections: Museum Room Display
Discover this year's Museum Room display and take a closer look at Calke’s State Bed hangings. Still in near- perfect condition, these Chinese silk hangings are a treasure of the National Trust.
Capturing Childhood in the Nurseries at Calke
Explore the nurseries and meet the Harpur Crewe family through a series of large scale photographs, supported by CEWE. Dress up, play and read as the children would have done.
Curly Magpie Summer Market
Join us for the Summer Market hosted by our friends at Curly Magpie.