Cycling and other modes of personal mobility
Last updated on June 16, 2025Cyclists, walkers, wheelchair and mobility scooter users have improved connections to employment, school, transit and recreational centres.
Active and accessible transportation and travel
The B.C. government builds and improves active transportation infrastructure and funds programs and events that encourage people to choose active transportation to get around.
Municipalities, regional districts and First Nations can access funding to build new paths, bike lanes, crosswalks, and more.
Learn more about active transportation.
Rules and safety for road users
- Bike and e-bike rules and safety
- Electric kick-scooter rules and safety
- Electric wheelchair and scooter rules and safety
Find out which personal mobility devices are legal for use on public roads.
Recreational and tourism cycling
Get involved in the full range of sports and recreational activities that B.C. has to offer.
Enjoy a quick ride or multi-day adventures across a wide variety of terrain, roads and backcountry to explore.
- Find world-class cycling and mountain biking destinations in B.C.
- Learn about recreation and B.C.'s outdoors
- Plan your B.C. vacation
Whenever cycling be prepared for changing weather, road and track conditions and geography.
- For safety reasons cyclists are not allowed to travel on some highways and bridges
- Use Plan Your Route to get information about weather and rest areas on B.C. highways
- Contact your local government for cycling maps in your area
- View elevations of major summits and passes on B.C. highways
Contact information
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gov.bc.ca/cycling
250-387-3198