Southern California's Favorite Ride
Tour de Big Bear
Aug
1
Fri
Annual
Date & Time
Aug. 1, 2025 — Aug. 3, 2025
7:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Register
This event is hosted by Big Bear Cycling Association. Online registration closes on Monday, July 28.
Southern California’s favorite ride! The Tour de Big Bear features legendary aid stations, beautiful mountain scenery and spectacular summer weather. With the Family Fun Ride, 25, 50, 70, and 100 mile road courses, the Dirty Cub and Dirty Bear 25 and 50 mile gravel rides, and the Dirty Burro Mountain Bike races, there’s a route for every cycling enthusiast. The Tour de Big Bear is scheduled for August 1-3, 2025, with the start/finish line and Big Bear Cycling Expo hosted at Bear Mountain.
Aug
1
Fri
Annual
Southern California's Favorite Ride
Tour de Big Bear
Date & Time
Aug. 1, 2025 — Aug. 3, 2025
7:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Register
This event is hosted by Big Bear Cycling Association. Online registration closes on Monday, July 28.
Southern California’s favorite ride! The Tour de Big Bear features legendary aid stations, beautiful mountain scenery and spectacular summer weather. With the Family Fun Ride, 25, 50, 70, and 100 mile road courses, the Dirty Cub and Dirty Bear 25 and 50 mile gravel rides, and the Dirty Burro Mountain Bike races, there’s a route for every cycling enthusiast. The Tour de Big Bear is scheduled for August 1-3, 2025, with the start/finish line and Big Bear Cycling Expo hosted at Bear Mountain.
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Friday, August 1
On-site at Bear Mountain
- 12PM-7:30PM: Onsite Check-In & Late Registration
- 12PM-8PM: Big Bear Cycling Expo & Live Entertainment
- 4PM-6:30PM: Poker Ride
- 8PM: Glow Ride
Saturday, August 2
On-site at Bear Mountain
- 6AM-10AM: Onsite Check-In & Late Registration
- 9AM-5PM: Big Bear Cycling Expo
- 10AM-5PM: Live Entertainment & Family Activities
- 11AM-5PM: Tour de Big Bear Beer Tasting
- 2PM-3PM: Awards
Sunday, August 3
Off-site at The Village
- 8:30AM: Recovery Rides (Road and Gravel)
- Arrive early at Copper Q for light (no-host) breakfast delights before jumping on your bike. All rides start at 9AM:
- Tour de Big Bear Road Recovery Ride, hosted by Big Wheel Coaching
- Dirty Bear/Cub Gravel Recovery Ride, led by Robin Brown of One Hand / One Glove
- Arrive early at Copper Q for light (no-host) breakfast delights before jumping on your bike. All rides start at 9AM:
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Friday, August 1
On-site at Bear Mountain
- 12PM-7:30PM: Laybacks Bar (serving select food items)
Saturday, August 2
On-site at Bear Mountain
- 10AM-5PM: Laybacks Bar
- 10:30AM-5PM: BBQ in the Park
- 11AM-4PM: Outlaw Bar & Smokehouse (serving healthy bowls)
- 11AM-5PM: Tour de Big Bear Beer Tasting (tasting packages will be sold at the Hot Dawgz & Hand Rails dining venue)
Sunday, August 3
Off-site at The Village
- All Day: Head to The Village to ease your body into recovery and grab a tasty treat or beverage at one of the various local shops.
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Enjoy frosty beverages at elevation during the Tour de Big Bear Beer Tasting on Saturday, August 2, from 11AM to 5PM. Purchase a tasting package for $35 onsite the day-of where you'll receive a souvenir glass with 10, three (3) ounce tastings tickets and over 20 different beer selections to choose from.
Tasting packages will be available at the Hot Dawgz & Hand Rails dining venue, located on the west end of the Bear Mountain sun deck. rich-text, responsive-table -
Commuter Roads Affected
Goldmine Drive will be closed starting at 5PM on Friday, August 1 to 7PM on Saturday, August 2.
Paid Parking
Big Bear Mountain Resort will offer onsite day-of parking on Saturday, August 2 for $40 in the Bear Mountain Base Lot and Clubhouse Lot; subject to change and dependent on availability.
Free Parking
The Moonridge Lot will offer free parking with Mountain Transit providing complimentary shuttle service to/from the parking lot and Bear Mountain. The shuttle will operate from 8:30AM to 5:30PM on Saturday, August 2. rich-text, responsive-table