To Be Approved as “Bike-Friendly,” a Business Must:

• Be a current member of their County’s Convention & Visitor’s Bureau (CVB)
• Be friendly and welcoming to bicycling visitors
• Provide hospitality training to all staff and ensure all staff can answer questions about cycling PA Route 6 and surrounding areas
• Provide at least 3 of the following:
  • Bike cleaning station
  • Bike floor pump and tools for repair and/or bike mechanic available to hire
  • Bike maps and area information
  • Complementary lock for bikes while at the business 
  • Designated bike parking area in close proximity (bike rack, secure courtyard)
  • Electronic charging available for devices 
  • Free water bottle refill 
  • Long-term vehicle parking for visitors taking multi-day bicycling trips
  • Public restroom 
  • Shipping available for customer purchases 
  • Wifi
• Lodging properties must provide secure and dry bike parking for overnight guests, by allowing bikes in guest rooms or providing space in a locked storage room.
• Camping properties must accommodate bicyclists who arrive by bike without a reservation. If full, this could mean allowing bicyclists to set up their tent for one night in a day-use area.

Download the PA Route 6 Bike-Friendly Business Checklist for more detailed information and to prepare for the application form below.