Giro veloce in bici da Mexico City a Iztapalapa

Hey there, cycling enthusiasts! Ready for a ride from the bustling streets of Mexico City to the vibrant Iztapalapa? This leisurely route stretches over 16.5 km, mostly rolling on smooth asphalt, making it a pleasant journey through the urban landscape. You'll start in the heart of Mexico City, a place full of historical landmarks and a vibrant culture that never sleeps.

Pedal your way through a mix of quiet roads (87% of your journey, so you can enjoy the ride without too much honking). You’ll slightly ascend and descend — think of it as a gentle rollercoaster with maximum elevation peaking at 2241 meters, which is pretty cool!

As you approach Iztapalapa, take in the local vibe; known for its rich traditions, especially the famous annual Passion Play. Before you know it, you’ll be immersed in one of Mexico City’s most populous and culturally distinct boroughs.

So, grab your helmet, keep an eye out for those brief busy road sections, and enjoy the ride. Adventure awaits! Happy cycling! 🚴‍♂️💨