MOUNTAIN BIKING trips
- 3 DAY LAGOONS AND VOLCANOES
- NUMBER OF DAYS: 3 Days
- TOTAL RIDE DISTANCE: 100 km / 62 mi
- PHYSICAL LEVEL: Low-Average / TECHNICAL LEVEL: Average
- MAXIMUN / MINIMUN ELEVATION: (4.600 m - 15.092 ft) / (2.570 m - 8.432 ft)
This is without a doubt, the best option for exploring in depth the northern section of the Pichincha and Imbabura provinces, where you will be able to enjoy the marvelous lakes, mountains, rich culture and above all, great adrenaline rushes! You will visit Cayambe volcano, Otavalo, San Marcos, Cuicocha and Mojanda Lakes.
- 5 DAY LAGOONS AND VOLCANOES
- NUMBER OF DAYS: 5 Days
- TOTAL RIDE DISTANCE: 185 km / 115 mi
- PHYSICAL LEVEL: Average / TECHNICAL LEVEL: Low
- MAXIMUN / MINIMUN ELEVATION: (4.600 m - 15.092 ft) / (5.577 ft - 1.700 m)
This loop will take you through some of the most incredible places in the northern Ecuadorian Sierra. Heading north from Quito, we will pass through the Pichincha, Imbabura and Carchi provinces while having the opportunity to explore them deeper by visiting the main cultural and natural attractions such us Cayambe and Chiles volcanoes, San Marcos and Cuicocha Lake, Otavalo, Chota Valley and Angel Moor.
- 3 DAY CENTRAL VOLCANOES
- NUMBER OF DAYS: 3 Days
- TOTAL RIDE DISTANCE:148 km / 92 mi
- PHYSICAL LEVEL: Low-Average / TECHNICAL LEVEL: Low
- MAXIMUN / MINIMUN ELEVATION: (4.800 m - 15.748 ft) / (3.000 m - 9.842 ft)
This is a trip that will take you to the tallest most infamous volcanoes of the central Educadorian Andes. We will begin our route by descending from the Chimborazo Volcano, and we will travel by vehicle along the inter-Andean valley which takes us between the Illinizas and Cotopaxi and then all the way to Quito.
- 4 DAY CENTRAL VOLCANOES
- NUMBER OF DAYS: 4 Days
- TOTAL RIDE DISTANCE: 193 km / 120 mi
- PHYSICAL LEVEL: Low-Average / TECHNICAL LEVEL: Low
- MAXIMUN / MINIMUN ELEVATION: (4.800 m - 15.748 ft) / (3.000 m - 9.842 ft)
This is one of the best alternatives for experiencing the main natural attractions of the central Ecuadorian Andes. During these tour days, you will have the opportunity to live exciting adventures in the middle of impressive Andean landscapes full of beauty and culture such us: Quilotoa Lake, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi and Illinizas volcanoes.
- 6 DAY VOLCANO AVENUE
- NUMBER OF DAYS: 6 Days
- TOTAL RIDE DISTANCE: 258 km / 160 mi
- PHYSICAL LEVEL: Average / TECHNICAL LEVEL: Low
- MAXIMUN / MINIMUN ELEVATION: (4.800 m - 15.748 ft) / (2.600 m - 8.530 ft)
Avenida de los Volcanes (Volcano Avenue) is the name given by the scientist and mountaineer, Edward Whymper, and is also used to name the inter-Andean valley which passes along the Ecuadorian Andes Mountains. This loop runs alongside the many volcanoes that make up this magnificent mountain chain from the south to the north and have impressed all those who have had the opportunity to experience their greatness.
- 10 DAY VOLCANO AVENUE
- NUMBER OF DAYS: 10 Days
- TOTAL RIDE DISTANCE: 408 km / 253 mi
- PHYSICAL LEVEL: Average-High / TECHNICAL LEVEL: Average
- MAXIMUN / MINIMUN ELEVATION: (4.800 m - 15.748 ft) / ( 1.700 m - 5.577 ft)
This is the most complete loop of the Ecuadorian Sierra, which covers 400 km along the Ecuadorian Andes Mountain Chain. We will visit various natural reserves with tall mountains, lakes, and rivers, along with Andean communities that are full of excitement and scenic beauty.
- 3 DAYS ANDES AND AMAZON
- NUMBER OF DAYS: 3 Days
- TOTAL RIDE DISTANCE: 130 km / 81 mi
- PHYSICAL LEVEL: Low-Average / TECHNICAL LEVEL: Low
- MAXIMUN / MINIMUN ELEVATION: (4.800 m - 15.748 ft) / (1.200 m - 3.937 ft)
This loop connects the Andes with the Ecuadorian Amazon as it encounters surprising scenic beauty which comes in a variety of forms. We will start on the skirts of the Chimborazo Volcano, from where we will descend through seemingly endless sand pits to the “door to the amazon ” at the bottom of Tungurahua Volcano, the starting point of our bike ride along the beautiful Cascades Avenue.
- 4 DAY ANDES AND AMAZON
- NUMBER OF DAYS: 4 Days
- TOTAL RIDE DISTANCE: 155 km / 96 mi
- PHYSICAL LEVEL: Average / TECHNICAL LEVEL: Low
- MAXIMUN / MINIMUN ELEVATION: (4.800 m - 15.748 ft) / (1.000 m - 3.280 ft)
This loop connects the Andes with the Ecuadorian Amazon as it encounters surprising scenic beauty which comes in a variety of forms. High mountains, Andean moor, lagoons, cascades, rivers, exhuberant vegetation, and indigenous communities are just a few samples of some of the attractions that you will be able to experience on this exciting trip.
- 5 DAY CLOUD FOREST AND HIDDEN BEACHES
- NUMBER OF DAYS: 5 Days
- TOTAL RIDE DISTANCE: 170 km / 106 mi
- PHYSICAL LEVEL: Average / TECHNICAL LEVEL: Low-Average
- MAXIMUN / MINIMUN ELEVATION: (3.400 m - 11.154 ft) / (0 m - 0 ft)
This loop combines two different scenarios full with diversity in all the senses. You will ejoy the incredible experience off descending from the Andes, going by the Quito´s northwest cloud forest. Then you will continue to the Ecuadorian coast where you will know several of the most beautiful beaches of Emeraldas Province.
- 3 DAY HIDDEN BEACHES
- NUMBER OF DAYS: 3 Days
- TOTAL RIDE DISTANCE: 80 km / 50 mi
- PHYSICAL LEVEL: Average / TECHNICAL LEVEL: Low-Average
- MAXIMUN / MINIMUN ELEVATION: (200 m - 656 ft) / (0 m - 0 ft)
This route passes through beautiful beaches and show us its richness and hidden treasures of the lush green Esmermaldas Province. We will experience the last remaining native coastal forest, mangrove forest, colorful towns, friendly people, delicious food and a high diversity of flora and fauna. Come and enjoy the sun, the sand, the landscapes that make this an unforgettable adventure!
