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Bike + Hike 4 Buckelew is the North Bay’s premier outdoor fundraiser for mental health
uniting riders, hikers, and families in support of access to recovery services that build resilience.

 Sponsorship opportunities are available, please contact Mary Widdifield or Pat Gallagher for more information.
Individual ticket sales will open in early 2026.

Guided Nature Hikes  •  Trail Rides  •  Morning Yoga  •  Live Music by the Heavy Hitterz  •  Paella Lunch

Sponsor B4B

Help us celebrate 55 years of Buckelew with a sponsorship! Your support ensures access to life-saving behavioral healthcare for all.

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Ticket Sales Open Soon! Come back in early 2026 to join us for a naturalist-led hike, guided trail ride, or morning yoga class.

Advanced Ride: Summit + Singletrack Challenge

Support B4B

Can’t attend our 5th Annual B4B? You can still participate by making a tax-deductible donation! 

Event Schedule

  • 8 am   Registration opens
  • 8-9 am  Gourmet Coffee + Breakfast
  • 9-10 am  Guided Bike Rides + Naturalist-led Hikes begin
  • 10-11 am   Morning Yoga Class
  • 12-2 pm Party Time! Live Music + Catered Paella Lunch + Raffle
Naturalist-led Hikes

Event Location

Miwok Meadows, China Camp State Park 

Located off N. San Pedro Road in San Rafael. After you pass the campground entrance, look for the Miwok Meadows sign on your right.

Latitude, Longitude: 38.006572, -122.484627

Event Location

Ample parking is available along N. San Pedro Road. Follow our signs and parking attendant directions.There is a short walk via fire road to Miwok Meadows; a shuttle is available for those requiring assistance. Parking in the lot is reserved parking only.

All pets are prohibited in the park.  Service animals only.

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Valued at $3,899 | Shimano Ep6 Motor | 540Wh Battery

Win Raffle Prizes!

PRIZES TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON!
 

Previous raffle prizes have included an Orbea Kemen ADV E-Bike and a spa package from Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa! 

Come back to see what will be offered for our 5th annual B4B!

Trail Routes: Mountain Bike Rides

Beginner Ride: Intro to China Camp & MT Bike Riding

Beginner Ride: Intro to China Camp & MT Bike Riding

Distance: 4.2 miles • Elevation Gain: 248 ft

New to mountain biking or just looking for a laid-back ride? This non-technical dirt trail loops through shaded woods and lower campsites for a great intro to China Camp area. Low pressure, high enjoyment.

Best for: Casual riders and first-timers looking for a relaxed, welcoming Mt. Bike ride experience.

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Intermediate Ride: Scenic Loops & Forest Flow

Distance: 10 miles • Elevation Gain: 1,000 ft

A crowd-pleaser of a route, this ride starts with a mellow roll through the campground, followed by a moderate climb through wooded trails, followed by three sections of fun flowy descents spiked with small technical sections to keep you on your toes, and ends with some playful ups and downs on your way back to base camp.

Best for: Intermediate riders who ride 3–4 times a month and are ready for some fun and introduction to some of the best trails Marin has to offer.

Advanced Ride: Summit + Singletrack Challenge

Advanced Ride: Summit + Singletrack Challenge

Distance: 14.5 miles • Elevation Gain: 2,000 ft

This expert-level route is 90% singletrack and packed with everything you love about Marin riding. You’ll climb to the summit of Mt. Pedro for stunning 360° views, descend the backside through some of Marin’s most exciting terrain, climb again to test your legs, and finish with a few fun flowy descents spiked with small technical sections and fast return to the event.

Best for: Experienced riders who ride 2–3 times a week and are looking for some of the best single-track Marin has to offer.

Mental Health for Every Body

Your participation in Bike + Hike 4 Buckelew supports essential mental health services for the North Bay! Last year, our programs helped thousands of individuals in our community:

Thanks to Our 2026 Sponsors!

Kickers

Booters

Relevant Wealth

Wheelie

Lydia Arellano
Marc Vendetti

Thanks to Our In-Kind Donors!

The New Wheel
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Weavers Coffee

Thanks to Our Activity Advisory!

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