Ride, Save & Support Local with Businesses for Bikes
Central Virginia Commuter Services (CVCS) is excited to announce its new "Businesses for Bikes" program. We're inviting businesses and bikers to participate in this special program to encourage biking in Lynchburg while supporting local businesses.
When you ride your bike to participating businesses, you'll be eligible for a special discount simply by showing your Businesses for Bikes helmet decal. Whether you're grabbing a coffee, enjoying a meal, shopping locally, or running errands, Businesses for Bikes makes it even more rewarding to bike around town.
Participating businesses are featured on the interactive map below, making it easy to discover bike-friendly destinations throughout the Lynchburg area. By participating, you're helping support local businesses while promoting healthier, more sustainable transportation choices in our community.
The program is free to join. All you need is a decal. Decals will be available for pickup at:
- Participating Businesses (listed below)
- The Lynchburg Community Market on Saturdays during June
- The Central Virginia Planning District Commission Offices (828 Main St, Floor 12, Lynchburg) during business hours
- or Mailed upon request
Questions? Contact Central Virginia Commuter Services Program Manager Ada Hunsberger at
Participating Businesses
Click the icon on the left of the map 
to pull up a full list of all of the participating businesses.
- The Water Dog: 1016 Jefferson St, Lynchburg, VA 24504
- Café Monte Bello: 828 Main Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504
- Buttercup and Friends Café: 6103 Boonsboro Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24503
- The Texas Inn “T Room”: 422 Main St, Lynchburg, VA 24504 and 110 Cornerstone St, Lynchburg, VA 24502
- Rivermont Refillery: 2204 Bedford Ave Suite A, Lynchburg, VA 24503
- The Scrappy Elephant LYH: 400 12th St, Lynchburg, VA 24504
- Maylynn’s Creamery: 4925 Boonsboro Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24503 and 1016 Jefferson St #1, Lynchburg, VA 24504
- Mrs. Joy’s Absolutely Fabulous Treats: 1008B Commerce St, Lynchburg, VA 24504
- Rivermont Pizza: 2496 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24503
- Three Roads Brewing: 1300 Court St, Lynchburg, VA 24504
- Starr Hill on Main: 1300 Main St, Lynchburg, VA 24504
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. When does the program begin and how long will it continue?
The program will begin on Monday, June 15 and run through October 1, 2026. We hope to offer the program annually to encourage biking and patronizing small businesses.
2. How do I participate?
Grab a decal from a participating business (to use on your next visit), stop by the Community Market on Saturdays in June, visit the CVPDC office at 828 Main Street (Floor 12), or send us an email at
3. How do I receive discounts/intiatives?
Show your Businesses for Bikes helmet decal when making a purchase at a participating business. Each business determines its own discount, deal, or special offer-- click on each map location for more information about the discount.
4. How do I find participating businesses?
Participating businesses are listed in the online directory above and featured on an interactive map, making it easy to find bike-friendly destinations throughout the area.
5. What is Central Virginia Commuter Services (CVCS) and what services do they provide?
Central Virginia Commuter Services is a regional, governmental Commuter Assistance Program whose goal is to encourage the use of alternative transportation, including biking, walking, transit, carpooling and vanpooling. CVCS receives grant funding from the Department of Rail and Public Transportation to operate the Commuter Program. In addition to the Businesses for Bikes program, CVCS offers a range of services to employers to help connect employees to transportation, help with recruitment and retention and more. If you are interested in hearing more about our FREE services, please send an email to the CVCS Program Manager, Ada Hunsberger, at
