Bicycle Friendly Community

Irvine, CA | Bronze Level

Community Highlights: The City of Irvine has an extensive network of bikeway infrastructure and supporting facilities connecting regional and local destinations throughout the city. There is an impressive 44.5 miles of off-street bikeways and 282 miles of on-street bikeways within the city. Significant investments have been made to support and encourage bicycling such as train station bicycle lockers, the Jeffery/I-405 Bicycle Bridge, the UCI Ring Mall Gap Closure, Woodbridge Trail rehabilitation, and much more. Bicycle education is another important component within this bicycling community. The city has secured funding to provide a comprehensive bicycle and walking safety program to youth at all 29 schools. The program includes over 650 events ranging from student and parent workshops, bicycle rodeos, and the production and distribution of bike educational material.