Complete Mountain Bike Circuit - Quebrada Del Toro
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Complete Mountain Bike Circuit - Quebrada Del Toro

Duración: 6 Horas

The Quebrada del Toro serves as the natural link between the Lerma Valley and the Puna, having been a vital route for people over thousands of years, which is why numerous archaeological sites are found here.
Embark on a thrilling mountain biking adventure through the Quebrada del Toro, where you'll encounter breathtaking landscapes adorned with majestic mountains and a swift transition of environments over the initial 14 km.
Setting out from Campo Quijano, the bike journey heads towards the Viaducto del Toro, continues to the "El Alisal" station, and circles back to Campo Quijano along the Train to the Clouds tracks. Riders will relish panoramic views, a tunnel, a waterfall, and the historic Gothic chapel of Río Blanco, completing a 27 km cycling adventure.

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Descripción del Tour:

Exploring the Quebrada del Toro, you'll be captivated by the stunning mountain vistas and the swift environmental changes experienced within the initial 14 km of the journey.
We begin by picking you up from your centrally located hotel, with our starting point at Campo Quijano, famously known as "The Portal of the Andes," situated on RN 51. From this point, we'll cycle towards the Viaducto del Toro. This notable railway bridge, constructed in the 1920s, stands approximately 28 meters above the ground and spans an impressive 250 meters. It's an ideal spot for a pause, where we can admire its stunning architecture and capture unforgettable photos.
Following a well-deserved hydration break and appreciation of the surroundings, we will continue our mountain biking adventure along RN 51 towards the "El Alisal" station, completing the first 14 km of our expedition. During this leg, you'll witness the remarkable landscape transition, shifting from the sub-Andean mountain ranges to a drier and semi-arid environment, where the iconic cardones become visible.
At the "El Alisal" station, we will take a much-needed pause to rejuvenate before embarking on the return journey to Campo Quijano. This time, we'll trace the path of the historic C 14 branch line, also known as the Train to the Clouds, offering unique panoramic views of the Quebrada del Toro. During this thrilling segment, we will traverse a tunnel, cross over the magnificent Toro Viaduct, enjoy the refreshing breeze from a waterfall approximately 15 meters high, and pass by the historic Gothic chapel of Río Blanco, built in 1914. Ultimately, we will conclude our approximately 27 km Mountain Bike adventure by returning to Campo Quijano, carrying with us cherished memories of this magnificent experience.
Once back in Campo Quijano, you have the option to indulge in lunch or a snack (expenses are the responsibility of the passenger). Alternatively, you may choose to return to Salta Capital, concluding at your hotel or designated meeting point.

Lo que SI incluye:

- Transfer by vehicle from Salta Capital. - Mountain Bike 29 inch size “S”, “M” or “L” of your choice. - Helmet, gloves, hydration, buff (thermal neck warmers). - Guide during the tour. - Mechanical assistance. - Photos. - Corresponding insurance.

Lo que NO incluye:

- Tips. - Personal expenses - Lunch (optional)

Preguntas Frecuentes

The Quebrada del Toro mountain bike tour includes everything you need to enjoy a unique experience in contact with nature. A high-quality mountain bike, safety helmet, and gloves are provided. You'll also be accompanied by expert guides who will lead you along the most iconic trails and share their knowledge of the area. Snacks and water are also included to ensure you have enough energy throughout the tour. It's a perfect opportunity to discover breathtaking landscapes and experience an unforgettable adventure in Argentina.

The mountain bike tour through Quebrada del Toro lasts approximately 4 to 6 hours, depending on the group's riding conditions and the pace of the ride. The difficulty level is intermediate, ideal for cyclists with some experience but not necessarily professionals. Throughout the tour, you'll face moderate challenges, including slopes and varied terrain that add to the excitement. Guides will be on hand to provide assistance and ensure all participants feel safe and comfortable, ensuring they fully enjoy this adventure.

To participate in the mountain bike excursion through Quebrada del Toro, it is recommended to wear comfortable, cycling-appropriate sportswear, such as breathable shirts, shorts or tight-fitting pants, and shoes. It is also advisable to bring a light jacket or windbreaker, as the weather in the mountains can vary. Don't forget your sunscreen and sunglasses to protect yourself from sun exposure. Although helmets and gloves are provided, you can bring your own accessories if you feel more comfortable. Come prepared for an unforgettable experience in nature.

The starting point for the Quebrada del Toro mountain bike tour is generally located within easy reach of Salta, Argentina. You can choose to arrive by private or public transportation, depending on your preferences and availability. It's recommended to check public transportation options and schedules in advance for better planning. Some tour services offer optional pickups from central locations, making access worry-free. Be sure to confirm the exact location and meeting time when booking to optimize your travel experience.

The best time of year to take a mountain bike tour through Quebrada del Toro is during the fall (March to May) and spring (September to November) months in Argentina. During these seasons, the weather tends to be milder and more pleasant, making it easier to enjoy the outdoors and maximizing the enjoyment of the landscape without the high temperatures of summer or the rains of winter. However, the tour is available year-round, and each season offers its own charm and beauty in this spectacular Andean region.

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Opiniones

- Pura adrenalina en la Quebrada del Toro

"¡Increíble experiencia! El circuito de mountain bike por la Quebrada del Toro es simplemente espectacular. Paisajes alucinantes, adrenalina pura y una organización excelente. Los guías son súper atentos y conocen a la perfección cada rincón del recorrido. Ideal para los amantes de la aventura sobre dos ruedas. ¡Definitivamente, una experiencia que hay que vivir!"

- Unforgettable Mountain Biking Adventure Through Salta's Quebrada Del Toro

"Wow, the Complete Mountain Bike Circuit in Quebrada Del Toro was phenomenal! The scenic beauty of Salta's rugged landscape was breathtaking. The trail was challenging yet thrilling, making it perfect for adventure seekers. Our guides were super friendly and knowledgeable, ensuring everyone had a blast. If you're in Argentina, this tour is a must-try. Keep your cameras ready for epic views!"

- Exploração de tirar o fôlego pedalando pela deslumbrante Quebrada Del Toro em Salta!

"Cara, que experiência incrível! Pedalar pela Quebrada Del Toro foi espetacular. As paisagens são de tirar o fôlego e o guia foi super atencioso, contando várias histórias locais. A dificuldade é moderada, mas a vista compensa cada gota de suor. Se você gosta de aventura e natureza, esse tour é imperdível! Além disso, a estrutura é excelente. Voltarei com certeza!"