Adaptive

INCLUSIVE AND ACCESSIBLE

Para cyclists, hand cyclists and aMTB riders have the opportunity to ride across the stunning and challenging roads, trails, and gravel tracks at Tour de Big Bear. This underscores our commitment to ensuring more athletes can experience the thrill of cycling in the scenic Big Bear Lake region.

The Tour de Big Bear adaptive categories align with the standards set by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) – formerly governed by the International Paraolympic Committee. At the Tour de Big Bear, adaptive athletes have the freedom to ride and compete alongside other cyclists in road, gravel, and mountain bike events. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with fellow cycling enthusiasts and experience the community spirit that makes this event so special. Please RSVP below and we will extend you a special discount code for use when you register. 

Explore Challenging and Scenic Routes

Road Course

The road course features spectacular lake views along with a 26.4-mile challenge with an elevation gain of 1300 feet, especially demanding in its final 2.5 miles.

Dirty Burro aMTB Course

The Dirty Burro course spans 13 to 15 miles, weaving through paved streets, dirt roads, and intricate single tracks through tall pines for a unique ride experience. The Dirty Burro is designed as a non-competitive timed ride, welcoming various aMTB off road equipment. Both gravel and aMTB rides will traverse the picturesque trails of Maple Hill, with final routes set to be revealed in June 2026.

Join Us for a Memorable Ride

Big Bear Lake provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable cycling journey. Whether you’re a para cyclist, hand cyclist, or an aMTB rider, the Tour de Big Bear has something special for you. Connect with an inclusive community of athletes, embrace the spirit of adventure, and help us celebrate the joy of cycling.

For questions, please email info@tourdebigbear.com.