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Mountain Bike Lake Arenal and Volcano Backroads

Difficulty: Novice to Challenging


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Mountain Bike Trail along Lake Arenal and the Arenal Volcano on country backroads

Biking in Costa Rica is a great way to experience its amazing natural features such as tranquil countrysides, rolling green hills, vibrant forests and adventurous mountain trails.

This Costa Rica mountain bike trip takes you on a trail that runs through farmlands, close to the jungle, across rivers and along the base of the Arenal Volcano.

You’ll experience what's considered the best route to mountain bike in Costa Rica.

Start your unforgettable voyage in our NEW Pedal & Paddle Adventure Store in the small town of Foforos on Lake Arenal. 

Your friendly guide will provide the necessary gear for your adventure along with safety instructions for you La Fortuna biking adventure. 

Get great views of the breathtaking Arenal Volcano as you pass rainforest, rural farmlands, and wildlife while biking along the largest Lake in Costa Rica, Lake Arenal. You'll have the chance to see different kinds of monkeys, toucans, coatimundis and more!

You will bike on a gravel road that stretches 24 km in total. An excellent opportunity to challenge your limits by crossing the Caño Negro River and different streams towards Rio Chiquito,  you'll be surprised by the beautiful landscapes.

There will always be a support vehicle nearby giving you farther assistants throughout this amazing outdoor activity.

Make this dirt road mountain biking trail a perfect sport for people of all ages and all skill levels including athletic backgrounds. We accommodate our tour according to your ability and climate conditions.

After a day full of nature, adventure, and delicious snacks, we’ll drive you back to your hotel on our comfortable, air-conditioned vans with FREE WiFi!

 Be sure to share your exciting and unforgettable memories of our unique mountain biking with your friends and loved ones! 

Also recommended to use as an Adventure Connection as you travel to the Pacific Beaches or Monteverde.

INCLUDES


  • Transportation to and from hotel; high-quality; brand-name mountain bikes; gloves; helmet; bilingual guide; snack

RECOMMENDED AGES


  • 10-65 YEARS

DURATION


  • 3 Hrs

WHAT TO BRING


  • Bike clothes or comfortable adventure clothing; secure shoes; sunscreen

DEPARTS


  • 7:30am
  • 1:30pm

Minimum People


  • 2 Min
IMPORTANT NOTES

IMPORTANT NOTES


The route goes from 20 to 40 kilometers depending on your interest and athletic ability.

Have a look at our Adventure Waiver if you have questions about our Costa Rica adventure tour policies.

RESERVATION POLICIES

RESERVATION POLICIES


For reasons beyond our control (climate, river crossing, etc.), we may change to a more-suitable route with an equal or similar adventure-appeal or offer other options so you don`t miss out on a fun day in Costa Rica. We reserve the right to cancel a trip due to unfavorable conditions & will only run a tour according to our policies. Full refund is given if (on rare occasion) no tour is run. We pride ourselves in one of the most customer-friendly reservations policies in the market. This adventure involves some inherent risk and physical exertion, so you must be in good physical condition.

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