Ride the Rim | September 8 + 15 – Crater Lake
Ride the Rim is a spectacular opportunity to ride Crater Lake the best way possible – without cars! This gorgeous natural wonder is absolutely stunning, and riding the rim without the chaos of cars is a very special experience.
Oh, but you won’t be alone! Named the 9th Best Bike Ride in Oregon in the ORbike Riders’ Poll, this is certainly a favorite ride among many people. The two car-free days attract huge crowds of friendly cyclists at the free event,.
Mark your calendar early and carve out some time for this awesome event. You have two weekends to choose from: September 9th and September 16th
RIDE TIMES: 8am to 6pm, East Rim Drive will be closed to all vehicular traffic. The East Rim can take roughly four hours to complete, give or take a hour based on individual experience levels. Please plan accordingly.
FEE: FREE! Registration (Park Admission Fees still apply-$15)
RIDE PROFILE: Approximately 25 miles with 3,500 feet of elevation gain.
RIDE SUPPORT: 5 rest stops
Shade
Snacks
Restrooms
Bike Pump
Friendly People
Waste Receptacles
Basic First Aid Kit
Basic Bike Repair Tools
Encouragement & Support
Hydration (bring refillable bottles)
NOTE: There is no support vehicle on this free ride.
PARKING: Vehicle Parking is located at the Steel Visitor Center/Park HQ (larger parking lot) and North Junction
NEW THIS YEAR: The organizers have planned after party and reservable dinner back in Klamath Falls with live music. It’s where everyone gathers after the ride!
BIKE VALET: Ride the Rim offers a free bike valet at the North Junction and Park HQ while you fetch your car in the opposite parking lot using the FREE Shuttle Service.