Butte County Gravel Grind 🚴♂️🌄
Date: Sunday, July 12, 2026
Location: Butte Meadows Mercantile, Butte Meadows, CA
Get ready to ride some of Butte County’s best gravel roads and support a great cause at the same time! The Butte County Gravel Grind is back! This community-friendly gravel adventure has options for all riders.
Timed Races for those that want to get competitive 😎
Pick your flavor:
⏱️ 🚵♀️ Long Course – 63 miles, ~6900’ gain |
Start 8:00am
⏱️💥 Medium Course – 47 miles, ~4600’ gain |
Start 8:00am
🌲Short Course – 26 miles, ~2400’ gain |
Start 8:30am (Not timed)
Race it, cruise it, or ride with your friends, either way, you’ll be supporting the Colby Mountain Recreation Project, helping build miles of new trails for everyone in our community 🌲💛
Extras to look forward to:
• Rest stops powered by Chico Corsa 🚴♂️
• Post-ride meal to refuel 🍽️
• Prizes from Paul Components for top finishers 🏆✨
• Stunning views, epic gravel, and good vibes all around 🌄
Whether you’re chasing a PR or just out for a fun day on the dirt, this ride has something for everyone. Bring your crew, choose your route, and make it a day to remember!
Register now: www.chicovelo.org/buttecountygravelgrind
A huge thank you to our event supporters:
US Forest Service
Explore Butte County
North Rim Adventure Sports
Butte County Search & Rescue
Paul Component
Chico Corsa
Also check out other Sports events in Forest Ranch, Workshops in Forest Ranch, Trips & Adventurous Activities in Forest Ranch.
