A family riding bikes through a Chico orchard trail with poppies
Chico's bicycle advocates since 1980

More bikes.
Better Chico.

We build trails, run rides, park your bike, and fight for safer streets, so everyone in Chico can ride for transportation, recreation, and health.

45+
Years of advocacy
2,000+
Wildflower riders / year
Free
Bike valet every Saturday
100%
Local & volunteer-powered
Our work

We keep Chico rolling.

From dirt to pavement to policy, here's how we make biking better for everyone in town.

Trailworks

Volunteer crews building and maintaining Chico's singletrack and multi-use trails.

Grab a shovel

Bike Valet

Free, secure bike parking every Saturday at the Chico Farmers' Market. Just roll up.

How it works

Chico Bike Park

Pump tracks, jumps, and skills lines, a place for every rider to level up and have fun.

Ride the park

Colby Mountain Trails

Backcountry trail projects opening up new terrain for mountain bikers near Chico.

Explore

Adopt-a-Path

Keep our bike paths clean and safe, adopt a stretch with your crew or business.

Adopt a path

Activity Challenge

Log your miles, win prizes, and help Chico pedal further together every year.

Join the challenge
Rides & events

Come ride with us.

Cyclists at the Wildflower Ride Last Sunday in April

Wildflower Ride & Festival

Our legendary spring century, thousands of riders, epic Sacramento Valley wildflowers, and a festival to celebrate. Chico's biggest bike day of the year.

Register & details
Fall 2026

2026 Gravel Grind

Dirt roads, big views, good people. Pick your distance and grind.

Sign up
All year

Event Calendar

Group rides, trail days, and community events, every month.

See the calendar
Get involved

There's a place for you.

However you ride, there's a way to pitch in and make Chico better on two wheels.

Volunteer

Build trails, run bike valet, help at events. No experience needed, just show up and have fun.

Find a shift

Become a Member

Join the crew that's been advocating for Chico cyclists since 1980. Members power the mission.

Join Chico Velo

Shop the Store

Grab a tee, hat, or mug. Every purchase funds trails, advocacy, and community programs.

Get your gear
Chico bike map showing routes across the city
Rider resources

Know before you go.

Maps, routes, safety, and everything you need to ride Chico with confidence.

Stay in the loop.

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