Excursion à vélo d’une journée de Maracanaú à Fortaleza

This cycling route takes you from Maracanaú to the vibrant city of Fortaleza, stretching nearly 28.5 km—perfect for a long, scenic ride. Starting from Maracanaú, a bustling city in Ceará known for its industrial vibe and lively streets, you’ll quickly leave the urban bustle behind and cruise toward the Atlantic coast.

The path varies a bit, so expect a mix of surfaces—some paved, a good bit on concrete, and even stretches with paving stones. Thankfully, you’ll spend about half the route on dedicated cycleways and much of the rest on quiet roads, so it should be a relaxed trip without many interactions with busy traffic. There’s a gentle mix of ups and downs but nothing too challenging—the max elevation just over 61 meters.

As you approach Fortaleza, you’ll feel the sea breeze and spot the city’s unique skyline. Fortaleza is famous for its stunning beaches, lively nightlife, and delicious food—absolutely worth exploring after your ride! Don’t forget to take a break and enjoy the local vibe when you arrive.