Pedal through history: Ride a bike in a grand hotel lobby!

The Gudrun Slow Roll Fun Ride is a non-competitive, family-friendly bike event that kicks off the Gudrun Mountain Bike Festival in Hot Springs, Arkansas, on November 7, 2025. Open to all ages and types of bicycles—including mountain, road, cruiser, and e-bikes—it’s a laid-back 4-mile ride through downtown Hot Springs. The route features a truly unique experience: cycling through the historic Arlington Hotel lobby. The event emphasizes community, fun, and the celebration of biking culture, offering a welcoming atmosphere for beginner and experienced cyclists alike.

4-mile downtown route through paved city streets, sidewalks, and the Arlington Hotel lobby; designed for a slow, social ride at about 4 mph.

• Ride through the historic Arlington Hotel lobby
• Family-friendly, open to all ages and all bike types
• Opening event of the Gudrun Mountain Bike Festival
• Non-competitive, social slow roll at 4 mph
• Limited to 100 participants for an intimate group experience