About this Event
Let's cycle along the fully paved Rail-to-Rail bike path at an easy, no-drop pace starting at the Denker & Slauson Metro Bike Station. We will head east, for around a 30-minute ride towards Augustus Hawkins Park, where we'll stop for a picnic. Snacks will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own.
After we are rested and re-energized , we'll ride back towards Denker & Slauson where the community ride will conclude. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions at the end.
To continue the celebration of Bike Month, all attendees will receive a special May is Bike Month item.
This ride is a great opportunity to:
- Foster a sense of community from diverse South Los Angeles residents
- Build confidence riding in a beginner-friendly, no-drop group
- Enjoy the beatiful outdoor spaces with a shared picnic
- Experience an 11-mile, round-trip along the Rail-to-Rail bike path
- Learn how different modes of transport can work together
Come ride with us, bring a friend, and be part of a welcoming community experience that celebrates safe streets, sustainability, and connection—together on two wheels.
Ride Information
Start and End Station: Denker & Slauson Station
Length: 11-mile round trip
Experience Level: This route is perfect for beginners, families, and casual riders who enjoy a relaxed pace on flat, protected streets. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times; while training wheels are not allowed, children in trailers or on child bike seats are welcome.
Getting There:
- Biking: Plan your trip with the Metro Bike Map.
- Public Transit: Metro bus or rail – for more information, please visit metro.net/tripplanner.
- Parking: Metered Parking or open parking lots
What to Bring:
- A functional bicycle. We do not have a mechanic on the ride, so we recommend you carry your own tire repair kit if you bring your own bicycle. Limited Metro Bikes are available to borrow free of charge during the ride, please select "I need to borrow a Metro Bike" when reserving your spot.
- Hand sanitizer
- TAP card or money for fare to take Metro bus or rail ($1.75 per ride)
- A helmet (If you do not have one, one will be provided free of charge)
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
Safety Protocols:
We will be observing strict safety protocols during the ride to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants. Please keep in mind the following rules while attending the ride:
- If you are feeling sick or unwell, please stay home.
- Metro Bike Share will provide helmets, water, and ride marshals.
- Participants are required to sign a release of liability. No exceptions.
About Metro Bike Share:
Metro Bike Share offers convenient 24/7, year-round access to a fleet of bicycles for short trips in Downtown LA, Central LA, Hollywood, North Hollywood, and on the Westside. It offers a fast, easy, and fun options for Angelenos and visitors to get around. Get a bike from any Metro Bike Share station, go for a ride, and properly return it. It's easy — just like riding a bike!
This event is made possible by LA Metro.
Please be mindful when you RSVP — space is limited! If your plans change and you can’t make it, kindly update your RSVP so someone else can join the ride.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Metro Bike Share: Denker & Slauson, Denker & SlausonDenker & Slauson, Los Angeles, United States
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