Latest Biking News
Map your ride
Our Interactive Bike Mapper is a tool designed to make it easy for cyclists to find flat, safe, and fast bike routes anywhere in the Bay Area.
Read more about the 511CC Interactive Bike Mapper here, or check out our full list of all Bay Area bike maps.
Worried about having a safe place to park your bike? Use our bike locker map to see all locations in Contra Costa County where you can easily and safely park your bike.
Get rewarded
511 Contra Costa is offering a $25 incentive to qualified commuters who make the switch to pedal power. Learn more and be a part of the movement!
Bike Events
We’ve compiled a listing of Bay Area bike events for the year. Find out more about organized rides, more casual group rides, bicycle club rides, repair lessons, bike parties and even bicycle bingo.
Does your office need a bike rack?
Thanks to Bay Area Air Quality Management District grants and local county sales tax funds, we can provide bike lockers and racks for business sites, retail centers, schools, colleges, and public buildings to support and encourage bicycle use. Contact us today for more information about this program.
Tips and tricks for getting started with bike commuting
- Check out the Sierra Club’s guide to becoming a bike commuter.
- The California Bike Commute website is specifically geared toward bike commuters, and sponsors a number of programs that promote green commuting.
- Signing up for a BikeLink card will allow you to securely park your bike, electric bicycle, or scooter in lockers conveniently located around the Bay Area.
- And visit the bicycling section of the 511.org website for information about:
Look out for our new bike racks
We’re working with the city of San Ramon to install Dura Bike Locker racks around the city. Keep an eye out for many more in the next few months!
