BikeWalk NC envisions a state where anyone can choose to bicycle, roll, run, and walk as practical, healthy, safe and active transportation.
Our Mission is to lead, support, and inspire advocacy and educational efforts throughout North Carolina for an environment that fairly, safely, and equitably serves bicyclists, pedestrians, and others using active mobility and human-powered transportation.
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We work with individuals, elected officials, government agencies and nonprofit sectors to increase access to and safety of active transportation options.
Your financial support is crucial towards making our mission a success.
Recent News and Happenings
Supporting Bike Access at App State Hickory
BikeWalk NC continues to work with communities across North Carolina to improve bicycle access and safety. Recently, BWNC board member Bruce Tretter helped coordinate the donation of bicycle racks to the Hickory campus of Appalachian State University. The racks were…
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BikeWalk NC’s Statement on E-Bikes and Multimodal Safety
Electric assisted bicycles and other electric motorized cycles are transforming personal transportation and offering a popular alternative to automobiles. Some of these vehicles are lower speed electric assisted bicycles as defined under North Carolina law, while others can reach speeds…
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2026 Multimodal, Bicycle & Pedestrian Planning Grants
The North Carolina Department of Transportation Integrated Mobility Division (IMD) is now accepting applications for the 2026 Multimodal Planning Grant Program. This program provides state planning funds for comprehensive bicycle, pedestrian, and multimodal planning projects across North Carolina. These grants…
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BikeWalk NC is the statewide advocacy organization for bicyclists and pedestrians. We work through education, advocacy and promotion to make it safer and more accessible to walk and bike for transportation, recreation, and health. Walkable, bicycle-friendly communities are more equitable and economically vibrant.
Our stakeholders help identify issues and provide input to solutions as we work with elected officials, government agencies and other nonprofit organizations to increase access to and safety of our sidewalks, cross walks, greenways, trails, bike lanes, bike accommodations, and other active transportation infrastructure. We are a member-based, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
We are pleased to have the following clubs, organizations and corporations as members.
