Bike together
Not every BC trip has to be planned solo. Companies run guided and self-guided bike tours here, and a few community groups would love to have you along for a ride.
Guided tours#
A guide travels with you, whether you're sleeping in hotels or camping with a support van.
- Great Explorations · Gulf Islands, BC Coast Mountains, and the Kettle Valley
- Into The Wild · Vancouver Island, Okanagan, Kootenays, and multi-day BC routes
- Freewheeling Adventures · Okanagan and the Kettle Valley Rail Trail
- Bicycle Adventures · Selkirk and Kootenay tour
- VBT Cycling Vacations · Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands
- Backroads · Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands
- Vélo Québec Voyages · Okanagan Valley, accompanied option
- Sockeye Cycle · Haines-based outfitter; the Golden Circle through Alaska, the Yukon, and BC’s far northwest corner
- Adventure Cycling Association (ACA) · a US-based nonprofit whose van-supported and self-contained camping tours occasionally cross into BC
Self-guided tours#
Nobody rides with you, but the route, the beds, and your luggage are all arranged.
- Into The Wild · self-guided option
- Randonnée Tours · Gulf Islands, 5 or 7 days
- KVR Outfitters · Kettle Valley Rail Trail
- Great Canadian Trails · Kettle Valley Rail Trail
- Vélo Québec Voyages · Okanagan Valley, self-guided option
- Sockeye Cycle · Golden Circle rental and logistics package, touring bike and camping gear included
Ride with others#
Prefer company to logistics? These groups organize rides and trips anyone can join.
- Gravel Buddies · group rides for women, gender-diverse, and 2SLGBTQIA+ riders, based in Vancouver
- Van Island Bikepack Collective · group bikepacking trips and campouts on Vancouver Island
- Cross Canada Cycle Tour Society · a long-running BC touring club, day rides and multi-day tours
Know an operator or group we're missing? Email us and we'll add them.