Mountain Biking
Don’t pass up the chance to turn a crank on the shoulder of an active volcano! The Ape Canyon ride, which begins on the south side of Mount St. Helens, is one of the Northwest’s premier mountain biking treks, with varied landscapes and incredible vistas. World-class single-track also awaits at Siouxon Creek, Lewis River, South Coldwater, and Old Man Pass/Falls Creek.
Tour de Blast - Road Biking
Tour de Blast is the essential event for road bikers, attracting crowds in excess of 1,000 each year. The 82-mile route from Toutle to Science & Learning Center takes riders into the very heart of the blast zone. Saturday June 20, 2026.
UPDATE: Tour de Blast will be ending at the Science and Learning Center at Coldwater this year. Due to the landslide prior to the Johnston Ridge Observatory.
STP Bicycle Classic
This 200-mile bicycle ride is the largest multi-day bicycle event in the Northwest, with up to 10,000 participants riding from Seattle to Portland in one or two days. The route takes you through the scenic valleys, forests, and farmlands of western Washington and Oregon. Saturday July 12th at 5:00 am to Sunday July 13th by 7:00 pm. 🚴♂️ STP Classic is happening this weekend! Riders will be passing through our area—come out, cheer them on, and enjoy the energy of this incredible event! 🚴♀️Safe travels to all participants and volunteers—see you on the route!
Castle Rock Bike Skills Park
Nestled in the heart of Castle Rock, WA, the Bike Skills Park is a must-visit destination for riders of all ages and skill levels. Designed with both fun and progression in mind, this park features a variety of trails, pump tracks, jumps, and technical features that help riders build confidence and sharpen their mountain biking skills.
Whether you’re just learning to ride or looking to push your limits, the park offers a safe and scenic environment to practice and play. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest, it’s a perfect stop for families, youth groups, or anyone who loves to ride.
The park is free and open to the public, and conveniently located near trails, rest areas, and downtown Castle Rock amenities. Helmets are required—and smiles are guaranteed.


