Richmond Bikeways

Richmond approved its Bike Plan, but has been slow to start. We're changing that. Will you join us?

Bike East Bay is partnering with local leaders Rich City Rides to turn Richmond into one of the best biking cities in the Bay. With many miles of fantastic trails, our goal is to connect residents with open space and opportunities for healthy, active commutes and lifestyles.

Become a part of the community by attending a meeting of the Richmond Bicycle / Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC), join Rich City Rides at a social ride or event, or email us about a street or project you’re passionate about.

The Richmond BPAC meets every month on the second Monday with the exception of August and December.

Time: 5:30-7:30 pm
Place: Richmond City Hall, 2nd floor Pt. Molate Room
450 Civic Center Plaza
Richmond, CA 94804

Updates

Richmond and Ohlone Greenways Connected At Last

With the opening of a new connection on April 27, 2018, you’ll finally be able to seamlessly walk and bike between the Richmond and Ohlone greenways. The new connection provides a safe crossing of San Pablo Avenue, a wide and high traffic street. The project extends the Richmond Greenway to link...

First Protected Intersection for Bay Trail Arrives in Richmond

Credit Caltrans [Update May 9, 2018] The new protected intersection is now open! This safe and family friendly bike connection was made possible with the support of Bike East Bay members. Become a member today to make the East Bay a great place to bike. A gap in the San...

Guide the City of San Pablo's Bike Priorities: Join the Safety Commission

The City of San Pablo’s second and final community meeting to discuss the Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan was well attended. Students from Richmond High, community members, and members of the West County Regional Group provided input on the city’s proposed bikeway and pedestrian network. They...

Meet the Richmond Wellness Trail

On April 25, 2017 the City of Richmond approved the Richmond Wellness Trail. The Richmond Wellness Trail (RWT) is a four-mile trail, designed to attract and inspire users to walk and bike around Richmond and integrate health and wellness-oriented activity into their daily lives. It is the...

Construction Begins April 4 to Connect Ohlone/Richmond Greenways

The City of Richmond is beginning work on Tuesday, April 4th, on the long-awaited gap closure project that will connect the Richmond and Ohlone Greenways. During construction, the usual connection will be closed and unaccessible. Greenway users will be directed to the gravel path alongside...