{"id":99,"date":"2026-05-22T13:42:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T13:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-uwsp-multi.pantheonsite.io\/sustainability\/?page_id=99"},"modified":"2026-05-27T20:23:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T20:23:08","slug":"biking","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/sustainability\/biking\/","title":{"rendered":"Biking at UW-Stevens Point"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"bannerheight650 hero-fww bpcc blockspacebottom overlay-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/04\/UWSP-16-scaled-1.jpg)\"><div class=\"smaller-banner\"><div class=\"bannerheight650 bpcc smaller-banner-image-container site-width\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/04\/UWSP-16-scaled-1.jpg)\"><\/div><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"imgforsmallscrn\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/04\/UWSP-16-scaled-1.jpg\"\/><div class=\"overlay-text-backdrop\"><div class=\"bannerheight650 overlay-contentwidth\"><div class=\"hero-purple-bg overlay-pos-ll overlay-attach  overlay-text-container\"><div class=\"hh-mobile-textwidth\"><div class=\"overlay-headlineone\">Biking at UW-Stevens Point<\/div><div class=\"overlay-linkbuttons\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"737\" height=\"789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/05\/bike-friendly-university.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-100\" style=\"width:305px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/05\/bike-friendly-university.jpg 737w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/05\/bike-friendly-university-280x300.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 737px) 100vw, 737px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Are you wondering about biking opportunities and resources that exist on the UWSP campus and in the Stevens Point Community? Well you\u2019ve come to the right place.\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stevens Point in 2011 was ranked higher than any other Wisconsin city in the Bicycle Federations Wisconsin Bicycling Benchmarking Report for commuting by bike. Overall, Wisconsin ranks higher than the national average for percentage of trips made by bicycle. The University of Wisconsin- Stevens Point is a 2023&nbsp;Silver\u200b\u200b&nbsp;level&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikeleague.org\/university\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bike Friendly University<\/a>&nbsp;and Stevens Point has been a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikeleague.org\/community\">Bike Friendly Community<\/a>&nbsp;since 2013 and most&nbsp;recently recieved a Silver d\u200besgination in 2020.\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Traveling by bike not only provides you great health benefits, but it helps the environment and your wallet too! There is a bike repair and air pump station on campus at the DUC. For more involved repairs there are several bike shops in the area who can assist you:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pointareabicycleservice.com\/\">Point Area Bicycle Service<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/campus-cycle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Campus Cycle &amp; Sport Shop<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stadiumbike.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trek Bike Store<\/a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/hostelshoppe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hostel Shoppe<\/a>.\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/05\/bike-map.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"107\">Bike Parking &amp; Amenities Locations<\/a>\u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stevenspoint.com\/640\/Bicycle-Rules\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rules and safety guidelines related to biking in Stevens Point<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bike Benefits at UW &#8211; \u200bStevens Point<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>UW &#8211; Stevens Point is also a participant in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bicyclebenefits.org\/\">Bike Benefits Program\u200b<\/a>:\u00a0 We have two main benefits\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/05\/bike-benefits.png\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"106\">programs offered on campus<\/a>\u200b.\u00a0 At any of our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/dining-services\/university-dining-locations\/\">main dining locations\u200b<\/a>\u00a0if you show your bike benefits Sticker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comprehensive Campus Bike and Pedestrian Master Plan\u200b<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/sustainability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2026\/05\/UW-Stevens-Point-Campus-Bicycle-and-Pedestrian-Plan.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"108\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW-Stevens Point Comprehensive Campus Bike and Pedestrian Master Plan<\/a>&nbsp;was adopted in the spring of 2019.&nbsp;The plan outlines the existing resources available to bicyclists and pedestrians and provides a tiered plan for implementing new initiatives to improve the resources available to users of the UWSP campus. UWSP is in the beginning stages of implementing these new recommendations and will continue to do so into the future.\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you wondering about biking opportunities and resources that exist on the UWSP campus and in the Stevens Point Community? Well you\u2019ve come to the right place.\u200b Stevens Point in 2011 was ranked higher than any other Wisconsin city in the Bicycle Federations Wisconsin Bicycling Benchmarking Report for commuting by bike. 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