Tracks Fuerteventura
Mountain bike trip in Fuerteventura from north to south
MTB
294 km
Total distance
4670 m
Accumulated drop
3
Physical difficulty
3
Technical difficulty
0 m
Minimum height
625 m
Maximum elevation
Tracks Fuerteventura
Description
Discover the most deserted and mysterious island in the Canary Islands on two wheels
Fuerteventura is a unique destination for adventure cycling. An open, arid, and spectacular territory where the landscape is reminiscent of remote places like the desert, but surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean.
This mountain bike route through Fuerteventura invites you to cross the island from north to south in a multi-stage journey that combines endless beaches, dormant volcanoes, ravines, and secluded trails. A nearly 300 km route that allows you to discover the island's most authentic essence, far from mass tourism.
A mountain bike trip in the Canary Islands designed for those seeking adventure, expansive landscapes and the feeling of riding in a virtually untouched territory.
The route takes us from the famous dunes of Corralejo to the mountains of Betancuria , passing through the wild northwest coast and ending at the southern tip, on the Jandía peninsula.
Fuerteventura is the oldest island in the Canary archipelago, shaped by millions of years of erosion and the influence of the Sahara , creating an arid, open and spectacular landscape that makes each stage a different experience.
Here, the protagonist is not only the terrain, but the feeling of freedom: wide open spaces, infinite horizons and the constant presence of the ocean.
THE TOP OF THIS ROUTE
- Ride through the impressive dunes of Corralejo.
- Reach dormant volcanoes with unique views.
- Cycling alongside cliffs and wild beaches of the Atlantic.
- Go up to the port of Morro Velosa, one of the key points of the island.
- Discover the Jandía peninsula and the beaches of Cofete.
- To feel the immensity of a wild and little-exploited island.
- Explore the island of wind among volcanoes, dirt roads and open landscapes facing the Atlantic.
5 stages
For those who have less time
DAILY TOUR
If you don't have any more vacation time, we'll adjust it for 5 days.
6 stages
The ideal option
DAILY TOUR
Day 1: Puerto del Rosario - La Oliva 55 km +400 m
Day 2: La Oliva - La Oliva 55 km +500 m
Day 3: La Oliva - Betancuria 46 km +900 m
Day 4: Betancuria - Costa Calma 50 km +950 m
Day 5: Costa Calma - Morro Jable 40 km +970 m
Day 6: Morro Jable - Morro Jable 48 km +950 m
Custom-made
Enjoy the island at your own pace
DAILY TOUR
Design your own trip: adapt stages, kilometers and pace to live the experience your way.
Technical sheet
A mountain bike route through Fuerteventura that will take you from north to south, exploring some of its most spectacular and hidden landscapes. This linear route begins in Puerto del Rosario , the island's capital, and crosses the entire island, taking in all of Fuerteventura's most iconic spots.
From the start, the route heads north towards Corralejo , where you'll ride alongside its famous dunes and explore a unique landscape of sand and dormant volcanoes. From here, the route becomes wilder, taking you along remote tracks that hug the northwest coast, between cliffs and beaches open to the Atlantic.
The itinerary continues inland, where you'll reach one of the highlights of the trip: the ascent to the port of Morro Velosa , a natural viewpoint offering a privileged view of Fuerteventura's volcanic landscape. From here, you'll descend to Betancuria , the island's former historical capital, where culture and scenery combine in a unique setting.
As you head south, the scenery changes again: the coastline becomes calmer, long beaches appear, and trails wind up and down ravines, offering a varied cycling experience. The route allows you to enjoy some of the largest and wildest beaches in the Canary Islands , with the opportunity to stop and swim in crystal-clear waters.
In the final section, from Morro Jable , you'll enter the spectacular Jandía massif , one of the most breathtaking natural areas on the island. Here, the landscape reaches its peak, with mountains, remote ski slopes, and views over the legendary beaches of Cofete , one of Fuerteventura's most iconic spots.
An itinerary that combines coast, mountains and volcanic desert in a journey of wide horizons, where each day reinforces the feeling of freedom and connection with nature.
A route designed to discover Fuerteventura by mountain bike in its entirety, living an authentic experience in one of the wildest destinations in the Canary Islands.
15% asphalt
65% trails
20% clues
Available services
Transport of suitcases
GPS rental
Bike rental
mechanical assistance
Advice on the road
Meet the creator of this route
Maxi and Justo
We are Justo and Maxi, two crazy MTB , hiking and nature enthusiasts who will do everything possible to make your getaway to the Canary Islands leave you wanting to come back.
FAQ
Ideal bike: MTB Full Suspension.
Tires: Dry and stony 2,15 – 2,20.
Orientation: A self-guided route with the aid of a GPS, non-competitive and a fun way for mountain biking enthusiasts to enjoy themselves. Experience a variety of landscapes, from the sea to the mountains and the desert, along with excellent local cuisine and culture.
Best time to go: All year round, although July and August can be windy (north winds tend to help us on almost every stage). Full cycling gear: since it never gets very cold in the Canary Islands, bring warm clothing suitable for a spring day on the mainland. Don't forget your swimsuit… or maybe you should, you won't need it on many beaches.
Type of roads: Dry, stony, gravel, sand, etc.
Philosophy: To fully enjoy mountain biking and an exceptional and unique landscape in the world, as well as the possibility of swimming in the Atlantic and enjoying the gastronomy, wines and culture of the Canary Islands.
Luggage transport: Given the technical nature of the route, hiring this service is highly recommended. The price depends on the number of people and the number of stages covered.
Mechanical assistance: The organization offers roadside support.
Supplies: There are places to refuel along the route. This information is provided in the route guide.
FAQ
Ideal bike
Orientation
Best time
Type of roads
Philosophy
luggage transport
mechanical assistance
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