Cycling Lessons For Families In Glasgow
Feel confident cycling together with our cycling lessons and support for families.
As parents ourselves, we know how nerve-racking it can feel to be on the road with the kids
But you’re not alone
We are a team of friendly instructors who are here to help you and your family experience the joy of cycling.
We offer classes, equipment loans and cycling support to help parents and carers feel confident cycling around Glasgow on a bike.
Our family cycling program caters to all ages and abilities, from learning to balance on a bike, to improving bike handling skills with child-friendly equipment.
Cycling with wee ones is amazing fun!
But how do you do it with confidence?
Having the right equipment can be expensive
What equipment do you need?
How to set it all up?
Our family cycling sessions are designed to answer all of these questions and more. Book in today for friendly advice!
Keep the family active and fit
Cycle around family-friendly routes in Glasgow and see the joy in everyone’s faces while also staying fit!
Days your kids will never forget!
Glasgow has beautiful cycle routes and parks that make family days out fun, but also super affordable.
Swap indoors for outdoors
Explore Glasgow on a bike and make cycling your weekend family fun! Our lessons will get you feeling confident.
Join our Family Cycling Sessions
Saturday Family Cycling Sessions
9.30am -10.30 am ⭐/⭐⭐
10.45am -11.45 am ⭐/⭐⭐
3.30pm - 4.30 pm ⭐/⭐⭐
Family 1-1 sessions available get in touch to arrange!
Family maintenance classes coming soon!
Nothing should get in the way of enjoying cycling as family
Paying for our family cycling classes shouldn’t be a concern and we don’t want financial barriers to get in the way. That’s why we offer Pay As You Can pricing!
STEP 1
Check out our family cycling services.
STEP 2
Book your first family cycling session.
STEP 3
Feel safe and confident cycling as a family.
Learn how to cycle with your family and enjoy an active life together!
Before booking a cycling session with us, please check our rating system and decide which level is most suitable for your current ability, and then book a session that matches this.
If you do not know which level you are at then contact Women on Wheels, and we can talk it through with you and advise on the correct session to book.
Cycle Activity Rating System
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1 Star - Learners level - Learn to ride sessions for those that cannot ride a bike. These sessions take place in an off-road training ground.
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2 Stars - Beginners level - First Led Ride/Introduction Led Ride/Park Ride for those who have recently learnt how to cycle or have not been on a bike in many years and are a bit wobbly or nervous. These cycle rides will take place on cycle paths and in parks
Book A Family Cycling Session in Glasgow
Questions about our family cycling lessons
Do I need to bring my own bike to the family cycling classes?
No, you don't need to bring your own bike! We provide all the necessary tools and equipment for the classes.
Is there any prior cycling experience required for family cycling classes?
Not at all, our family cycling classes are both for learners looking to start cycling, as well as for beginners who want to build their confidence at led rides.
What kind of activities will be covered in the family cycling classes?
For the family cycling classes we offer learn to ride lessons and led rides for beginners. Family maintenance classes are coming soon!
Will the family cycling classes take place on the roads?
The family cycling classes primarily take place in controlled environments like parks or dedicated cycling tracks, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Do you want to help lead Glasgow’s all-women social cycling group?
If you’re as passionate about our social cycling mission as we are, join us as a volunteer!