TOUR DE BIG BEAR 2026

SO CAL'S FAVORITE RIDE

Price jump coming January 19, 2026
July 31 - August 2, 2026

TOUR DE BIG BEAR

Join us for Tour de Big Bear 2026 – Southern California’s premier cycling festival, set against the stunning backdrop of the San Bernardino Mountains in Big Bear Lake. From July 31st to August 2nd, 2026, this action-packed event transforms Big Bear Lake into a cycling hub with over nine events spanning road, gravel, and XC MTB — plus family-friendly activities, free events, and the Big Bear Cycling Expo at Bear Mountain Resort.

ONE PACKED WEEKEND

Road event Tour de BIg BEar

ROAD

Take on one our of 25, 50, 70, or 100-mile Gran Fondo events. Conquer Onyx Summit, loop the lake, chase KOMs on Strava, and finish with post-ride party at the Big Bear Cycling Expo.

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GRAVEL

Dirty Cub (25 mi) & Dirty Bear (50 mi)—flowy mixed surfaces through scenic fire roads and pure fun for riders who like a little dirt in their ride.

Cross Country mountain bike event racers at TOur de Big Bear California

XC Mountain Bike

Dirty Burro 50K XC race—technical trails, fast descents, and that Big Bear singletrack magic for off-road enthusiasts.

Big Bear Cycling Expo at Tour de Big BEar

BIG BEAR CYCLING EXPO

The weekend hub at Bear Mountain Resort—vendor booths, bike demos, live music, Bikes & Brews Fest, food, drinks, and good times. Meet fellow riders, check out gear, and soak up the festival energy Friday through Saturday.

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Adaptive Categories

We proudly welcome para cyclists, hand cyclists, and adaptive MTB (aMTB) riders! Aligned with UCI standards, our road, gravel, and XC events are open and tailored for adaptive athletes—ride alongside everyone with full support. Inclusivity in the mountains—everyone belongs here!

Family fun at TOur de BIg Bear

Free Family Events

Everyone's welcome! Free fun like the Poker Ride (20-mile casual lap around the lake—collect cards for prizes), Glow Ride (light up the night with costumes and lights—best dressed wins!), Family Fun Ride, kids' events, recovery rides, and more. Bring the whole crew for mountain memories that last.

Big Bear’s Summer Playground

When the SoCal heat hits, Big Bear transforms into your ultimate mountain escape—cool alpine weather at 7,000+ feet and endless adventures for everyone. Come for the cycling festival, stay for the full summer playground with countless adventures. Whether you're recharging post-ride or bringing the family, Big Bear delivers non-stop fun in the San Bernardino Mountains.

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