The City of Vernon is committed to making cycling easier for residents and visitors by providing an extensive network of cycling routes around the city and promoting safe and healthy travel. The City of Vernon makes cycling a high priority in its transportation plans and provides community bike initiatives and safety programs.
Guided Urban Bike Rides
Join an experienced guide and cyclists of all skill levels to explore Vernon's multi-use pathways. Learn road safety, common cycling hand signals and get to know the best bike routes in town. Sign up for these free guided rides to build confidence with urban cycling and get to know fellow community members. Participants can rent an e-bike for a discounted price or bring their own bike (both standard and e-bikes are welcome!). Register for the dates below and get a preview of what the routes look like!
Tour Vernon's Multi-Use Pathways
Vernon’s multi-use pathways connect parks, neighbourhoods, and destinations across the community, making it easy to get outside and explore. Whether you’re walking, running, cycling, or rolling, these pathways offer a safe and scenic way to experience Vernon’s natural beauty, local amenities, and vibrant outdoor lifestyle.
Follow along with our video series to discover some of Vernon’s most popular multi-use paths, learn what makes each route unique, and find your next outdoor adventure.
Vernon Bike Valet
The Vernon Bike Valet makes it easy and stress-free to enjoy local events by providing free, secure bike parking right near the action. Cyclists can ride in, hand off their bike, and know it’s being safely looked after by attendants while they enjoy the festival or downtown activities. It’s a simple way to support active transportation, reduce traffic and parking demand, and make cycling a convenient choice for getting around Vernon.
Find the Vernon Bike Valet at Cenotaph Park Thursdays from 11:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. and the Polson Artisan Market every Friday from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. - along with other activations!