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Gravel Bikes near me

"Pavement Not Required".  Photo by Chris Kochanski.

Gravel Bikes: Overview

They're an open door to adventure.

So what happens when you take a road bike and give it loads of extra tire clearance? Well, for starters, your definition of ‘road’ starts to broaden pretty quickly.

Gravel bikes let you take that left turn that you never quite dared to on your pretty little skinny bike. They just might make you say, “Why not?” when you come to the back gate of that state park along your favorite route. And eventually you’ll understand that high volume tires can make any bad road better, good roads great, and great roads a dream. Gravel bikes aren’t just for gravel. Gravel bikes are for miles and miles and miles and…

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 What Is Gravel Biking? Bike Choice Rides & Events Bike Gearing Tire Pressures Gravel Camp!
Specialized Diverge Expert Carbon
$3,799.99 $6,199.99 39% Savings
Whether your goal is to escape on gravel back roads, far from cars and crow...
Specialized Diverge Expert Carbon
$4,499.99 - $6,200.00 $4,500.00 - $6,200.00 Up To 27% Savings
Whether your goal is to escape on gravel back roads, far from cars and crow...
Specialized Diverge Comp Carbon
$3,600.00 - $4,000.00
Whether your goal is to escape on gravel back roads, far from cars and crow...
Cervelo Aspero Rival XPLR eTap AXS 1
$4,125.00 $5,500.00 25% Savings
HAUL ASS, NOT CARGO A new breed of rider is emerging-one who loves the f...
Cervelo Áspero Apex 1
$2,160.00 $3,100.00 30% Savings
We engineered Áspero for pure, unapologetic speed, ready to take down finis...
Specialized Diverge Elite E5
$1,599.99 - $1,600.00 $1,600.00 - $1,999.99 Up To 20% Savings
Whether your goal is to escape on gravel back roads, far from cars and crow...
Santa Cruz Stigmata CC Rival AXS 1X
$4,899.00
The Stigmata blurs the lines between free-roading drop bar singletrack slic...
Trek Checkpoint ALR 5
$2,499.99
Checkpoint ALR 5 is an adventure-ready alloy gravel bike that's kitted with...
Specialized Crux Pro
$6,499.99 - $8,200.00 $8,200.00 Up To 21% Savings
The Crux is the lightest gravel bike in the world, with the exceptional cap...