Cycling day trip from Santiago to La Pintana

Starting your ride in the bustling city of Santiago, you'll kick off this cycling adventure amidst the vibrant life that the Chilean capital has to offer. With its historic neighborhoods, modern skyscrapers, and a stunning backdrop of the Andes, Santiago is a cyclist's dream.

As you pedal your way towards La Pintana, you're in for a pleasant urban journey. Covering just over 21 kilometers, the route is primarily paved, with a comfortable mix of asphalt and concrete. Most of your ride will be along cycleways and quiet roads, making for a smooth and enjoyable experience without the stress of heavy traffic.

You'll have the chance to gain a bit of elevation—109 meters in all—but don't worry, the climbs are gentle and easily manageable. After reaching the maximum elevation of 653 meters, you can enjoy a nice little descent as you approach your destination.

Arriving in La Pintana, you’re greeted by a more laid-back, suburban vibe, giving you a nice contrast from the energetic start. Perfect for unwinding after your ride, La Pintana offers local parks and community spaces to relax in. So, saddle up and enjoy the ride from city buzz to suburban charm!