Explore East Staffordshire on Two Wheels with Alton Cycle Hire
Adventure. Freedom. Fresh Air.
Get ready to discover the hidden gems of East Staffordshire the fun and eco-friendly way — by bike! Whether you’re after a gentle countryside cruise or a full day of exploration, Alton Cycle Hire has everything you need to get rolling.
Based on the edge of the Churnet Valley, Alton Cycle Hire offers a fantastic gateway to some of the region’s most scenic and delicious destinations. With a fleet of well-maintained bikes for all ages and abilities — including e-bikes — your next adventure starts here.
Your Cycling Itinerary, Sorted:
Dalton’s Dairy – Pedal through lush countryside and reward yourself with a scoop (or two!) of their famously fresh farm ice cream. It’s the perfect mid-ride treat.
Denstone Hall Farm Shop & Café – A must-stop for any foodie on wheels. Stock up on locally-sourced produce or tuck into homemade lunch on the terrace with views over the Dove Valley.
Croxdon Abbey – Cycle your way through peaceful lanes to this beautiful monastic ruin, rich in history and rural charm. A quiet moment here is the ideal break from your journey.
Whether you’re visiting Alton Towers and want to add a day of nature-filled cycling to your stay, or you’re a local looking to explore the countryside in a new way, Alton Cycle Hire is your perfect starting point.
Ready to Ride?
Plan your pedal-powered escape today — book your bikes online at Alton Cycle Hire and discover the best of East Staffordshire at your own pace!

Download Our Free Trail App Today!
Don’t forget to take your guide with you! Download the Discover East Staffordshire Trails App, available on iPhone and Android, to help you find all six Noon Columns, navigate the walking routes and uncover even more hidden gems, trails, artworks and fascinating places to explore across East Staffordshire.