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CicLAvia: Heart of LA

Los Angeles, CA · Downtown to Boyle Heights · Open streets · Social · Mixed

When
Some Sundays, 9:00 amYear-round
Starts at
Heart of LA route (no single start; join anywhere on it): Downtown, Chinatown, Little Tokyo, Arts District, Boyle Heights, Echo Park, Downtown Los Angeles, CA Map ↗
Distance
6.5 (route length) miles
Pace
ride, walk or skate at your own pace
Host's website
Hosted by
CicLAviaNonprofit
Cost
free
Kind of ride
Social · MixedOpen streets
Map of California with this ride's start
Los Angeles, CAAll rides near Los Angeles →

For visitors

CicLAvia runs a handful of Sundays a year on different routes; each event's route map and hours are on its page.

First time on this ride? Here’s the drill
Bring
a helmet, water, a spare tube or patch kit, a way to pay for the stop.
Arrive
Ten or fifteen minutes before 9:00 am. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
Pace
Ride, walk or skate at your own pace.
Check
Look at the host's website the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.

About the CicLAvia: Heart of LA group ride

CicLAvia: Heart of LA is an open-streets program in Los Angeles, CA: streets closed to cars and open to bikes. It runs some Sundays from 9:00 am.

CicLAvia closes streets to cars and opens them to bikes and people on foot. The Heart of LA event on Oct 11, 2026 is the 68th and connects about 6.5 miles of open streets through Downtown, Chinatown, Little Tokyo, the Arts District, Boyle Heights and Echo Park. Free, and you can join anywhere on the route.

The town guide

Riding Los Angeles from out of town?

Where the routes are, who fixes or rents a bike, where to sleep with it, how to get it here.

The Los Angeles town guide →

Checked Oct 1, 2026 against source 1, source 2. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.

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