Cycle Fort Collins Safety
Safety Tips & Resources
Follow these smart tips to make the most of your Fort Collins trail ride.
1. Knowledge is Power
Check out Colorado’s Rules of the Road.
2. Have A Plan
Let someone know where you are going, consider bringing bike lights and download maps if you are going into the mountains. Sometimes there is no cell service.
3. Come Prepared
Make sure your bike is in good working order, bring enough water and food and have the equipment to change a flat.
4. Check The Weather
Mountains are unpredictable and weather can change fast. Depending on the season, consider bringing layers, a rain jacket or a vest.
5. Know Your Surroundings
Soak up the amazing scenery, but also keep an eye out for distracted drivers or wild animals such as deer.
Bike Maps and Trail Conditions
City of Fort Collins Bike Maps
Larimer County Regional Paved Trails
Larimer County Trail Conditions
Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland Know Before You Go
More Cycling Resources
The Bike Co-Op
Building Community Through Bicycling is our mission. Our programs include public tools and workspace to learn how to fix your own bike, bike safety education, earn-a-bike, bikes…
Bike Share
A free, bicycle lending service for residents, students, and visitors to Fort Collins. Members can borrow the bike for as short as an our or for as long as seven days.