The City of Chico has announced temporary gate closures and fire restrictions at Bidwell Park as a Red Flag Warning is set to ...

Before mountain bikes had full-suspension and dropper posts, cyclists would travel from far and wide to race the technical, rocky trails of upper Bidwell Park for the classic Bidwell Bump race. Now, ...

A wildfire broke out near Upper Bidwell Park in Chico on Wednesday afternoon and is growing at a "moderate pace," prompting law enforcement to call for an evacuation orders, authorities said. Rick ...

CHICO — In a marked visual contrast, visitors to Five-Mile Recreation Area enjoyed greenery, water and shade in relative proximity to a sign warning of high fire risk Tuesday in upper Bidwell Park.

Upper Bidwell Park is located just outside the city of Chico. From downtown you can look off into the distance and see the green bluffs that beg you to leave the bustle of town and find a trail. I was ...