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ALTO DE PATIOS
Distance
CLIMB
Max Altitud
Ride Time
13 Km
424 m
3014 m
1.20 Hours

Is the most iconic and popular cycling climb in Bogotá, serving as a weekly ritual for thousands of local cyclists. Located on the eastern edge of the city, it connects Bogotá with the municipality of La Calera.
Distance: The standard climb from the Belisario checkpoint (Calle 82 with Carrera 7) is approximately 6.4 to 6.6 kilometers long.

    Key Highlights for Cyclists

    -Atmosphere: On Sundays and public holidays, the route is packed with cyclists of all levels, creating a vibrant, "Tour de France-like" atmosphere.

    -The Summit: At the top, you will find a lively area with local vendors offering traditional Colombian snacks like agua de panela with cheese, arepas, and fresh juices.

    -Scenic Views: The road offers several viewpoints with panoramic vistas of Bogotá’s skyline.

    -Safety & Traffic: While heavily transited by cars during the week, it is very safe on weekend mornings due to the massive presence of cyclists and occasional police patrols.
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