Easy and Scenic Kalimpong Bike Routes for New Riders

Riding through the hills of Kalimpong doesn’t have to be intimidating — even if you’re a beginner. With its gentle gradients, wide roads, and scenic routes, Kalimpong is one of the most beginner-friendly hill destinations in North Bengal.

Whether you're on a scooty or standard bike, Bike Wale Bhaiya is here with a curated list of easy bike routes in Kalimpong ideal for first-time riders.

Why Kalimpong is Ideal for New Riders

Unlike steep, narrow roads in some Himalayan regions, Kalimpong offers:

• Gradual slopes instead of sharp climbs
• Less crowded roads compared to Darjeeling
• Clear signboards and tourist-friendly locations
• Smooth tarmac on key routes

Whether you’re riding a scooty or a standard commuter bike, the experience is manageable and enjoyable.

Best Beginner-Friendly Routes in and Around Kalimpong

1. Siliguri to Kalimpong (Main Route)

• Distance: 75 km
• Highlights: Teesta River, Sevoke Road, lush green forest patches
• Ride Type: Highway and hill mix
• Perfect For: First-timers doing their first long hill ride
• Scooty Option: Ntorq, Grazia, Activa from Bike Wale Bhaiya

2. Kalimpong to Deolo Hill

• Distance: 6–7 km one way
• Road Type: Wide and sloped
• Highlights: Sunrise view, peaceful hill ride, paragliding point
• Best Time: Early morning or late afternoon

3. Kalimpong to Relli Village

• Distance: 15 km
• Ride Time: 30–40 mins
• Terrain: Slightly narrow but safe for scooty/bike
• Attractions: Relli River, eco-friendly stays, riverside picnic spots

4. Kalimpong to Durpin Monastery

• Distance: 5 km from main town
• Highlights: Panoramic valley views, spiritual atmosphere
• Why It’s Great: Low traffic, easy climb, safe curves

5. Kalimpong Market to Thongsa Gompa

• Distance: 3–4 km loop
• Route Style: Urban ride through narrow town roads
• Tip: Perfect for practicing control and slow-speed balance

Tips for First-Time Hill Riders

1. Start Early: Mornings are calmer with less traffic
2. Use Rear Brake on Descents: Avoid skidding
3. Stay in Low Gear on Climbs: Better control and power
4. Take Breaks: Hydrate and stop at viewpoints
5. Check Weather: Avoid riding during monsoon or foggy hours
6. Use Protective Gear: Gloves, jacket, and helmet are essential

Perfect Bikes for Beginners from Bike Wale Bhaiya

• Scooty: Ntorq, Grazia, Ray-ZR (lightweight, smooth handling)
• Standard Bike: Apache 160, Pulsar 150, Raider (balance of power and ease)

All bikes are:
Well-maintained
Available with free helmet
Bookable via app or website
No hidden charges

Required Documents to Rent a Bike

• Valid Driving License
• Aadhaar / Voter ID / Passport
• Passport-size Photo
• Refundable Security Deposit: ₹3000 (bike), ₹2000 (scooty)

Bike Wale Bhaiya – Beginner Rider Benefits

• Hourly, Daily & Weekly Rentals
• Riding Accessories on Rent (Jackets, Gloves, Mounts)
• Transparent Pricing, No Offline Hassles
• Student Cashback Offers
• Birthday Discounts
• 1-Day Free on Weekly Rentals

Contact & Booking

 Call: 7602815008
 Email: [email protected]
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 Office Hours: 6 AM – 10 PM