We propose you An incredible mountain bike stage tour through one of the most popular places in La RiojaCombining culture, sports, nature, and wine tourism. The visual spectacle of this region will make your mountain bike trip a unique experience. This is Tracks La Rioja: cycling tourism, vineyards, and wineries.
The territory of wine on a unique journey
Tracks La Rioja This is not just a stage-by-stage bike ride, but much more. This route will allow you Discover the charms of wine country while riding your MTB among the vineyards of La Rioja Alta and from the heights of the Sierra de Cantabria and the Sierra de la Demanda.
You'll also have the opportunity to visit centuries-old wineries with modern facilities dedicated to producing the finest wines.
During your trip, you'll pass through some of the most beautiful towns in Spain, so the important thing is to enjoy the surroundings, admiring the beautiful landscapes while riding your mountain bike.
If you decide to join Tracks La Rioja, your tour will begin in the capital, Logroño. Your first stage will take you to The guard (Álava) a beautiful village located on top of a hill surrounded by walls. From here don't miss the visit to its wineries, and that is all The subsoil of La Guardia is a labyrinth of cellars and cellars.
Your journey will continue through the municipality of Briñas (La Rioja) in the Sierra de Cantabria. Charming town with cobbled streets and ashlar stone houses with coats of arms.
The last stop on your route before returning to Logroño will take you to Ezcaray, at the foot of the Sierra de la Demanda mountains. Without a doubt, a beautiful Riojan town that will impress you. The ochre and reddish colors of its architecture and the greens of its nature make it a paradise for rural tourism..
Tracks La Rioja, quite an experience MTB
Now that you know which places you'll visit along this route, we'll tell you the more technical details you should keep in mind once you decide to take it.
Tracks La Rioja lets you choose Do it between 4 and 5 days, visiting wineries at each stageIf you choose the 5-day option, you'll be able to delve deeper into the mountains and enjoy the beautiful town of Ezcaray more fully.
The route is 231 kilometers and has a cumulative positive elevation gain of almost 6000 metersThe terrain is mostly 100% cycle paths and trails, including some paved stretches for exploring remote, idyllic valleys.
This route is suitable for bikers eager to discover wine culture. Even if you're not a wine lover, the spectacle of colors in the vineyards that shape this region will transform your trip into a mountain bike ride that will infuse all your senses.
We recommend taking this trip in late summer or during the spring and fall seasons to explore the mountains and trails while appreciating the beautiful, colorful landscapes the area offers.
