Practical guides, route ideas and riding tips for anyone planning a bike rental in Manali — written by a team that rides these roads every day.
Our newest guide — a route-by-route look at the rides we'd recommend first to anyone planning a Manali bike trip.
From short valley rides to high-altitude passes, here are ten routes around Manali that are genuinely worth the ride — with approximate distances, road conditions and what each one is best for.
Read Full Guide →The Hills Bike Journal is where our Manali team shares what we've learned on these mountain roads — the routes worth riding, the paperwork you actually need, the corners that deserve caution, and the small details that make a ride smoother.
Everything here comes from first-hand experience, not from a travel brochure. We publish when we have something genuinely useful to say — a route we've just ridden, a question riders keep asking, or a tip that saves you a headache on the road.
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