Sortie rapide à vélo de La Pintana à Puente Alto

This relaxed cycling route takes you from La Pintana to Puente Alto—two bustling communes in the southern part of Santiago, Chile. Starting out in La Pintana, known for its local markets and lively neighborhoods, you’ll head east on mostly paved surfaces and dedicated cycleways, which cover almost 60% of the journey. The ride is a shade under 9 km, steadily gaining about 68 meters of elevation but nothing too daunting.

You'll roll along quiet residential streets most of the way, with just a short stint on busier roads. Puente Alto, your destination, is one of Santiago’s largest and fastest-growing districts, famous for its parks and plazas. With the Andes often visible in the distance and plenty of local flavor along the way, this route is perfect for a laid-back urban ride. Expect a smooth pedal, thanks to the quality surfaces, and enjoy cruising into Puente Alto ready for some exploration or a café stop!