Welcome to
Pigeon River Bikes!

— Haywood County’s nonprofit bikeshop —

Current hours: Saturdays from 9AM to 1PM.

Location: 112 Virginia Avenue, Waynesville (behind the Folkmoot building)

Come learn basic repairs, tune-ups, fit adjustments, and more. Come see us in our new Shop space behind the Folkmoot building in Waynesville!

An old bicycle leaning against a rustic, weathered wall with peeling blue paint. There is a metal rack or cart behind the bike and a yellow wall to the right. The scene has a vintage and nostalgic feel.
Two young men are in a forested area with dirt trails, one is wearing a blue cycling jersey and an orange backpack, and the other is wearing a blue long-sleeved shirt. They are looking at something together, possibly a map or phone. In the background, another person is riding a bicycle on the trail.
A person working on a black and blue road bicycle in a workshop, with various tools hanging on the blue wall behind.

Help Us Build Haywood County’s First Community Bike Shop!

A woman wearing a black helmet and pink jacket kneels next to her mountain bike in a forest, checking or repairing the bike.
A person working on a mountain bike in a parking lot with parked cars and green trees in the background.

Do you want to learn how to maintain your bicycle, whether it’s a quick tune-up or a full rebuild?

Do you want to help others with one of the healthiest forms of transportation?

Are you a cyclist looking to share your passion with others?

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Grow With Us

Pigeon River Bikes collects used bike parts for reuse. All donated bikes are refurbished and provided back into the community.

Run by a growing team of volunteers, we are looking for others passionate people to join! Mechanics, organizers, and handy folks are encouraged to contact us and to help us fit out a building as a working shop.

Upcoming Event

Mama T’s Summer Celebration

Saturday, May 16, 2026
10:00 AM  4:00 PM

Pigeon River Bikes is thrilled to be part of this year’s Mama T's festivities in Canton. 

We’re bringing a whole lot of two-wheeled fun for the family!

Join Our Hands-On Bike Skills Course!

How to participate: Children must have their own bike and helmet. Check-In: Parents/guardians check in with us at the PRB tent by 10:45 am!  Head Out: Our volunteers will guide the group across Main Street to the course. Start Time: The skills course kicks off at 11:00 AM!

Wanted: Shop Space

What We Need Right Now…

We’re looking for a building in Canton, NC to house the second Pigeon River Bike Shop. Ideally this space will be between 1,000 and 6,000 square feet.

If you know of a space that might work, please reach out!

Ready To Volunteer?

Want to get involved? Pigeon River Bikes is looking for passionate people to join us in building a stronger, healthier community through cycling. Whether you love bikes, teaching others how to fix their bikes, or just lending a hand, your time and energy can help us keep the wheels turning.

Four people smiling in a room filled with bicycles and bike parts, standing in front of a whiteboard with sketches and notes.