We build trails, run rides, park your bike, and fight for safer streets, so everyone in Chico can ride for transportation, recreation, and health.
From dirt to pavement to policy, here's how we make biking better for everyone in town.
Volunteer crews building and maintaining Chico's singletrack and multi-use trails.
Grab a shovel
Free, secure bike parking every Saturday at the Chico Farmers' Market. Just roll up.
How it works
Pump tracks, jumps, and skills lines, a place for every rider to level up and have fun.
Ride the park
Backcountry trail projects opening up new terrain for mountain bikers near Chico.
Explore
Keep our bike paths clean and safe, adopt a stretch with your crew or business.
Adopt a path
Log your miles, win prizes, and help Chico pedal further together every year.
Join the challenge
Last Sunday in April
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 & detailsDirt roads, big views, good people. Pick your distance and grind.
Sign upGroup rides, trail days, and community events, every month.
See the calendarChico Velo is 100% local and volunteer-powered. Your gift funds real, visible change in our community, no big overhead, just better biking.
However you ride, there's a way to pitch in and make Chico better on two wheels.
Build trails, run bike valet, help at events. No experience needed, just show up and have fun.
Find a shiftJoin the crew that's been advocating for Chico cyclists since 1980. Members power the mission.
Join Chico VeloGrab a tee, hat, or mug. Every purchase funds trails, advocacy, and community programs.
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Maps, routes, safety, and everything you need to ride Chico with confidence.
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