Cycling day trip from Santiago to Puente Alto

Kick off your cycling adventure right in the heart of Santiago, a buzzing city nestled in a valley surrounded by majestic mountains. With its lively streets and stunning architecture, Santiago is an awesome spot to start your ride.

As you pedal out, you'll feel the wind in your hair while cruising along a cycling-friendly path that mainly sticks to cycleways and quiet roads. The route smoothly guides you through about 25 kilometers of paved surfaces, giving you a mix of sights and sounds as you travel.

A gentle ascent will challenge your legs a bit but fear not, the views are totally worth it. Before you know it, you'll be coasting downhill with nearly 160 meters accumulated in elevation.

You'll finally roll into Puente Alto, Santiago's charming neighbor to the south, known for its rich local culture and relaxed vibes. Take a breather here; Puente Alto is a perfect place to unwind after your ride with its local markets and eateries offering delicious Chilean treats. Enjoy the changing sceneries and have a great ride!