À vélo de Zapopan2 à Guadalajara

Hop on your bike in Zapopan and get ready for a pleasant 16.5-km ride south into the heart of Guadalajara! This route gives you a nice mix of cycle paths and quiet roads—perfect for both seasoned commuters and weekend explorers. The journey is mostly flat, with a gentle ascent of around 105 meters, so you can enjoy the scenery without too much effort.

You’ll start in Zapopan, a thriving area known for landmarks like the Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan, and gradually make your way into downtown Guadalajara—Jalisco’s bustling capital famously rich in art, culture, and food (like the original torta ahogada!). Most of your ride is on paved or asphalt surfaces, and there are plenty of dedicated cycleways, making it a safe and comfortable route.

Expect to pass through neighborhoods full of local color and plenty of opportunities for a quick coffee stop. This route is a great way to experience two of the region’s most dynamic cities on two wheels—enjoy the ride!