Destination Madison's new free digital biking program Madison By Bike offers a new way to explore Madison on two wheels, while winning some swag along the way.

How it works

Sign up — requires full name, email, and phone number
Click "View Passport" — save the email to easily return to your passport
Choose a trail — each trail offers different check-ins
Earn points — stop at check-in locations

Pro tip: Those who don't own a bike get 50% off single-use passes for Madison BCycles after signing up.

Trails + Check-ins

Capital City Trail

Sheraton Hotel
Starkweather Brewing Company
Monona Terrace

Cannonball Loop

Wyndham Garden Hotel
Dawley Conservancy
UW Arboretum

Lakeshore Path

Picnic Point
Memorial Union
Observatory Hill

Southwest Commuter Path

Camp Randall
Bandit Tacos
Zip-Dang

The more places you check in, the more points you get. Points earn you prizes including water bottles, cross-body bags, and even an electric bike.

Use this map to see all of the check-ins available throughout the four trails.