Chile Cycling Tour

Highlights of Chile Cycling Tour
- Seasoned bikers should explore the Cerro Manquehue via Golf de Manquehue, Quebrada Del Diablo, and Cumbre Cerro Provincia. These are some of the hardest bicycle trails in the country, but they offer enchanting views of Chile’s hidden gems.
- Make a trip to the Atacama desert through the Valley of the Moon (Valle de la Luna) and marvel at the dunes, salt flats, gypsum, sand, and clay, which make the landscape full of impressive colors and textures.
- Cycle through the beautiful Mirador de la Ciudad (the view of the city) trail which offers an escape from the busy Santiago city.
- Loop around the Panul forest on the trails specifically made for bicycle rides. Known to be the last native sclerophyllous forest in Santiago, Panul Forest offers beautiful lush greenery throughout the year.
Travel tips for Chile Cycling Tours
- Research and plan your route, taking into consideration the distance, terrain, and attractions along the way.
- Ensure you have the necessary biking gear, including a well-maintained bicycle, helmet, repair kit, and comfortable clothing suitable for different weather conditions.
- If you choose to rent a bike, you will generally have the option of renting it for multiple days and it includes a helmet and other equipment.
- If your biking tour includes regions with high altitudes, such as the Atacama Desert or parts of the Andes, allow time for acclimatization before embarking on challenging routes to avoid altitude sickness.
- Chile's weather can be unpredictable, especially in mountainous regions. Check weather forecasts before setting out, be prepared for sudden changes, and pack appropriate clothing layers to adapt to different conditions.
- Consider partnering with local guides or tour operators who have expertise in Chilean biking tours. They can provide valuable insights, route suggestions and assistance in case of any unforeseen circumstances.