About Tour de Big Bear

Tour de Big Bear is one of the most celebrated cycling events in Southern California. Riders from all over gather in the mountain town of Big Bear Lake to enjoy cool alpine weather, breathtaking scenery, and a fun cycling community atmosphere.

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Schedule of Events

Thursday

• Check-In & Late Registration: Afternoon–Evening

Friday

• Check-In & Late Registration
• Live Music
• Poker Ride at Bear Mountain Resort
• Glow Ride (night ride with lights, awards, and fun at The Village)

Saturday

• Late Registration & Check-In (morning)
• Big Bear Cycling Expo (all day)
• Live Music, Food & Libations, Beer Tasting, Family Activities
• Awards Ceremony (afternoon)
• Ride Start Times: Various morning starts for road, gravel, and family rides

Sunday

• Recovery Rides (road & gravel) starting from The Village with light breakfast
• Hosted group rides around Big Bear Lake

Experience Big Bear Beyond the Ride

Tour de Big Bear offers stunning views of the San Bernardino National Forest and an unforgettable cycling challenge. After the ride, enjoy dining and entertainment in Big Bear Village, or relax in a cozy cabin. Destination Big Bear offers pet-friendly, budget, and luxury rentals with lake or mountain views. Extend your stay with golf, lake adventures, or a visit to local bike shops like Chains Required and Bear Valley Bikes.