Parking passes are required on Saturdays. The Orientation Center and Cafe are open Thursdays – Saturdays. The property is closed to the public on Sundays and Mondays.
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Bike Rental
Visit the Bike Tent located ¾ of a mile from the Orientation Center. The Bike Rental Program operates on a first-come-first-serve basis. Prior to your ride, you will need to provide a photo ID and sign a waiver at the Bike Tent rental desk. If you are under 18, you must be accompanied by an adult. Please note that all riders must sign the waiver to rent a bicycle.
At Duke Farms, 2-hour bike rentals are priced based on wheel size:
Bikes with 24-26” wheels cost $15 for (2) hours and include a helmet.
Bikes with 20″ wheels cost $10 for (2) hours and include a helmet.
Helmet use is mandatory for all rentals.
No helmet = No ride.
For visitors requiring accessible bike options, we offer a limited number of sun bikes and 2 adult tricycles. Reservations for these accessible bikes must be made in advance of your visit. Please call the front desk to reserve disability accommodating, accessibility bicycles.
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In an average week, 70% of cyclists bring their own bike and 30% rent from the Bike Tent.
Bike rentals are seasonal and run from April through October. There are no bikes available during the winter, and the rental program does not run in inclement weather.
Bike Sizes Available:Children's bikes for ages 5-8 Youth bikes for ages 9-12 Adult bikes for ages 13+
How to Participate
For more information please email dfbike@dukefarms.org or call 908-243-3644. Thank you.
From bike trails to fun for the whole family, Duke Farms offers a wide range of activities for your visit.
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