Biking
Biking on BLM-managed public lands is one of the best ways to explore America’s wide‑open spaces. Whether you’re cruising along smooth desert paths, winding through forested trails, or pushing up rugged mountain routes, there’s a place for every kind of rider.
Public lands offer something special: freedom. Whether you have an e-bike or a mountain bike, you can ride for miles with big skies overhead and incredible views all around you. Many trails let you experience nature up close—no cars, no crowds, just the sound of your tires on the trail.
Biking is also a great way to stay active. It’s fun, healthy, and perfect for friends and families looking to spend time outside. Plus, when you ride on public lands, you’re supporting local communities that depend on outdoor recreation.
So, grab your helmet, fill your water bottle, and head out to explore. Whether you want a challenging long‑distance route or an easy afternoon ride, BLM public lands are ready for your next adventure.
Trail Etiquette
Trail etiquette is the same for both e-bikes and mountain bikes. Trail etiquette practices are based on a general concept of consideration of other trail users, and protection of the trail and surrounding natural resources. Key concepts include: