BEST PLACES IN THE WORLD FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING

BEST PLACES IN THE WORLD FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING

Bariloche is the best place in South America for trail riding, enduro, and downhill MTB. We’ve got 5 reasons to come pedal in Argentine Patagonia.

PATAGONIA IS A UNIQUE NATURAL TERRITORY TO EXPLORE BY MOUNTAIN BIKE.

Spectacular Landscapes: Bariloche offers stunning views of mountains, lakes, and forests, making every ride a visual delight.

Access to Scenic Routes: Many mountain bike routes lead to lookout points and panoramic views that offer breathtaking views of the Patagonian landscape.

Ideal Climate: Bariloche has a climate that allows riding throughout much of the year, with seasons offering different experiences.

MTB BARILOCHE

MOUNTAIN BIKING IS THE FASTEST GROWING SPORT IN PATAGONIA IN RECENT YEARS.

Variety of trails: There is a wide range of trails for all levels, from beginners to experts, allowing every cyclist to find their perfect ride.

Quality infrastructure: There are specialized companies offering guided and self-guided experiences, as well as services such as rental shops, MTB and e-bike repair, and access to spare parts and components.

MTB TRAILS

ACTIVE AND GROWING MOUNTAIN BIKE COMMUNITY

Trail Construction and Maintenance: The Bariloche Trails Maintenance (MTBariloche) group is responsible for opening new routes and improving existing trails, respecting the environment and generating the least possible impact.

Cycling Community: The city has an active cycling community, making it easy to make friends and participate in events.

Local Culture: Mountain biking is a great way to experience the local culture, interact with other bikers, and learn about the region’s history.

MTB COMMUNITY

EPIC RIDES WITH HIGH DOSES OF ADRENALINE

Adventure and action on every descent: The downhills and technical singletracks provide a rush of adrenaline that makes each ride exciting and unique.

Technical Challenges: Enduro and downhill offer technical challenges that improve riding skills and offer a great sense of accomplishment.

Events and Competitions: The city hosts mountain bike competitions and events, allowing riders to participate and enjoy the sport. Patagonia boasts many top-level riders and several downhill and enduro MTB competitions.

ENDURO TOURS

COMPLEMENTARY ACTIVITIES, GASTRONOMY, AND CONNECTIVITY

Microbreweries: If you love mountain biking, you probably love beer. Bariloche has the best craft beer in Argentina. There’s no doubt about it.

Adventure Tourism: You can complement your cycling trip with other exciting outdoor activities such as kitesurfing, rafting, or paragliding.

Air Connectivity: The airport is modern and located just 20 minutes from the city. It handles domestic flights as well as international flights from Chile, Brazil, and Uruguay.

ACTIVITIES
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RECOMMENDED VIDEO

IXS TRAIL STORIES: WHERE THE TRAIL BEGINS

BARILOCHE – PATAGONIA - ARGENTINA

This video is the second episode of “iXSTrailStories,” which explores the wonders of Patagonia, known as “the end of the world.” The story follows cyclist Adrien Loron as he reveals the transformation of this rugged terrain into a dream mountain biking destination.

The city of Bariloche, located on the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi, is the gateway to this iconic Patagonian region and has grown as a hub for outdoor enthusiasts. Bariloche’s mountain biking community has laid the groundwork for this emerging MTB paradise, writing the first chapter in mountain biking history in this remote corner of the world.

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