The start of a new year is the perfect time to refresh your routine, set wellness goals, and rediscover the city you call home. In 2026, Jaunt is here to help you explore Sioux Falls in a healthier, more connected way—one ride at a time. Whether you are commuting, meeting friends, or fitting in a quick workout, Jaunt’s bike sharing network makes local exploration easy, affordable, and available whenever you are.
With year-round availability and 24/7 access, there has never been a better time to make biking part of your daily routine—even in winter.
Ride Anytime: Year-Round and 24/7 Access
Sioux Falls does not slow down when temperatures drop, and neither does Jaunt. Our bikes are available all year, giving riders the flexibility to stay active and mobile in every season. From crisp winter mornings to sunny spring afternoons, Jaunt lets you ride when it fits your schedule—not just when the weather is perfect.
Whether you are running errands, heading to work, or just clearing your head after a long day, you can unlock a bike and go whenever motivation strikes.
Resolution-Friendly Routes for a Healthier 2026
If your New Year goals include moving more, supporting local businesses, or spending more time outdoors, these routes are designed with wellness in mind. Each one pairs physical activity with community connections and great local stops.
1. River Greenway Wellness Loop
Cruise along the Big Sioux River Greenway for a peaceful, scenic ride that is perfect for stress relief and light cardio. This route is ideal for riders looking to ease into a fitness routine without heavy traffic or steep hills.
Wellness Stops Along the Way:
Local coffee shops for a warm post-ride drink
Riverfront walking paths for added steps
Seasonal outdoor seating at nearby cafes
This is a great option for winter biking when you want safe paths and calm surroundings.
2. Downtown Fitness & Fuel Route
Start your ride near downtown and loop through the heart of Sioux Falls, combining movement with motivation. This route is perfect for before or after work rides and pairs well with gym visits or yoga classes.
Local Partners to Check Out:
Fitness studios and wellness centers
Smoothie and juice bars
Healthy lunch spots for refueling
This ride supports both New Year fitness goals and local exploration in one trip.
3. Falls Park to Eastbank Trail Recovery Ride
After a workout or long workday, this relaxing route is designed for recovery and reflection. Enjoy wide paths, iconic city views, and plenty of places to stop and reset.
Recovery-Friendly Stops:
Falls Park overlook areas
Walking bridges and scenic benches
Nearby restaurants and dessert shops for a reward ride
It is also one of the most popular photo routes in the city—perfect for sharing your progress and inspiring friends to ride with you.
4. Neighborhood Discovery Ride
Looking to explore beyond the main trails? Try a neighborhood ride to discover small businesses, parks, and community spots you may not normally visit by car.
Why This Route Works for Resolutions:
Encourages consistent, shorter rides
Supports local shops and cafes
Keeps fitness fun and flexible
Short, frequent rides are often easier to maintain than long workouts—and they still deliver real health benefits.
Support Local While You Ride
Jaunt proudly partners with local businesses across Sioux Falls, helping riders turn everyday trips into community connections. When you ride to a coffee shop, fitness class, or lunch spot, you are not just improving your health—you are investing in local growth.
Many businesses along Jaunt routes offer convenient bike parking nearby, making it easy to combine errands, workouts, and social plans in one smooth trip.
Start Your Wellness Journey Today
New routines start with simple steps, and your first ride is just a tap away. Whether your goal is New Year fitness, winter biking, or discovering new corners of Sioux Falls, Jaunt makes it accessible and affordable.
Download the Jaunt app, unlock your ride, and start exploring Sioux Falls on two wheels today.
Your healthiest year yet could start with your next ride.