BFA 4 - Summerfest Ride

BFA 4 - Summerfest Ride Arvada Summerfest is Arvada's premier summer kick-off festival celebrating the local community! Prior to enjoying the fest, join Bike Friendly Arvada for a 14-mile loop through Central-West parks and trails, including Ralston Creek and Van Bibber Creek. Following the ride, park your bike at the Bike Friendly Arvada corral and enjoy the festival. Summerfest Bike Ride Map GPS Route All riders are required to wear a helmet, follow bike safety and traffic laws, and sign a waiver. Ride leaders will give a briefing 5 minutes before the ride begins and outline the route and other specifics for the day. Please arrive at least 20 minutes before the ride begins to give yourself enough time to get ready. What to bring: • Your bike (in good working condition) • Mobile phone • Water • Helmet • Sunscreen • Sunglasses (recommended to keep bugs and sunlight out of your eyes) • Weather-appropriate clothing • A great attitude and sense of adventure If you have any questions about our rides, please email [[BikeFriendlyArvada@gmail.com](mailto:BikeFriendlyArvada@gmail.com)](mailto:BikeFriendlyArvada@gmail.com). Bicycle Friendly Arvada (BFA) is proud to lead fun, organized bike rides all around the city from May into October each year. These rides are geared for cyclists of all levels with a focus on children, families and casual/recreational riders. All rides are no-drop; no one gets left behind. Registration in advance on Meetup is encouraged but not a requirement. The 2026 ride schedule can be found HERE[.](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LdTWBT2apz9Djc2me1F-IxKXpsS-KX-w/view?usp=drive_link)