RESOURCES FOR CYCLISTS

Find information on cycling courses in your area, read up on bicycle laws, find new areas to cycle, find out how to join the cycling community, and more!

Bicycle Master Plan:

• View the 2009 Bicycle Master Plan (pdf)

Specific City of Austin Code regarding:

• Chapter 12-2 Bicycles
• Driving in a Bike Lane
• Vulnerable Road Users – Safe Passing
• Restricted Sidewalk Riding Map

Bicycle Laws

• Search the City of Austin Code of Ordinances
• Search State of Texas Bicycle Legislation

Cycling courses and Traffic Skills 101:

• Defensive Cycling
• Traffic Skills 101
• Velo View Bike Tours

Find a new bicycle route!

• View the latest City of Austin Bicycle Map! (Or click here for the detail version)
• City of Austin Hike and Bike Trails
• Lance Armstrong Bikeway Map
• Ride the Veloway!  View the Veloway map.

How to get out there and start commuting by bicycle:

• Austin Yellow Bike
• University of Texas Biking Information

Find out what’s going on in the cycling community:

• The League of American Bicyclists (LAB)
• Bicycle Friendly Community Campaign
• Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center

Source: http://austintexas.gov/bicycle