Brave Peak Bike Park
Also known as: BPBP
Largest bike park in Zhejiang set above rural Xiabao village; 'Chinese/mini Whistler' reputation among the local DH community
Who in your group rides what
Whether everyone in your group gets a day at Brave Peak Bike Park - the grades on offer, the named zones, and how mixed abilities split up.
- (blue-to-black-style downhill trails; first three trails by builder Keith Williams)
Beginners/kids use the pump track and easier lines; advanced riders shuttle to top downhill trails. Shuttle uplift shared.
Gravity-oriented but includes a pump track for young riders to build technique; shuttle removes climbing. Best for intermediate-plus on main trails.
The riding
Purpose-built dirt downhill/freeride trails plus a pump track
Downhill/freeride terrain with 20-30 turns per trail, jumps and features; freeride park character. Higher exposure on advanced lines.
Managed private bike park with defined trails; follow park signage. Navigation straightforward within park.
Growing destination park; busier on weekends, quiet midweek (est)
Season & conditions
Year-round-ish subtropical climate; opened October 2023 (est operating most of the year)
Spring-autumn (warm-season riding; can be humid in a Zhejiang summer)
Humid subtropical heat and heavy rain; slick clay when wet. Typhoon-season rain possible.
Getting there & gear
Park entry/shuttle fee required (specific pricing unconfirmed)
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Xiabao Village, Jiande City; roughly a 2-hour drive from central Hangzhou
Park shuttle service uplifts riders and bikes
Downhill/gravity bike and full protective gear recommended; rentals reported. Connectivity likely at the resort base (est).
Resort base with lodging, dining, shuttle and pump track
Brave Peak Bike Park / Xiabao Cycling Resort (operator; founders Keith Williams and Ding Zai Gang)
Hazards & rescue
Freeride features carry significant crash risk; conditions slick when wet. Rural location - drive access advised.
None required; self-guided lift/shuttle park
Private managed park; base-area assistance. Formal patrol/rescue details unconfirmed.
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand mountain-bike network report. Coordinates are approximate.