Spain, with its diverse landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality, is a paradise for cyclists. Whether you like mountain trails or exploring charming villages, Spain has it all. Let’s pedal through the best biking experiences and steps to achieve it:
- Choose your type of bikes:
- eBikes (electric bikes): these bikes combine pedal power with electric assistance. Cycling effortlessly through Spain’s scenic routes, whether you’re tackling hills or exploring cities.
- Hybrid bikes: ideal for leisurely rides, hybrid bikes offer comfort and versatility. They’re perfect for exploring both urban streets and countryside trails.
- Mountain bikes: for thrill-seekers, mountain bikes are your ticket to off-road adventures. Spain’s rugged terrain awaits!2. Bike rentals and holidays
- Bike rental: don’t have your own bike? No worries! we offer bike rental services. Choose our e-bikes, hybrids, or mountain bikes and hit the road.
- Bike holidays: imagine cycling through vineyards, coastal cliffs, and medieval towns. Spain’s bike holidays have it all for every kind of rider. We’ll organize everything for you or your group.3. The pilgrimage routes: Camino de Santiago
The Camino de Santiago (Way of St. James) is a spiritual and cultural journey that leads to Santiago de Compostela. Just remember that to earn your pilgrim stamp, you should ride at least 200 km and arrive to Santiago de Compostela. Here are some iconic routes:
- Most popular routes:
a) Camino Frances
- Distance: approximately 780 km.
- Highlights: from the Pyrenees to Galicia, this route passes through historic towns, vineyards, and lush landscapes. The ultimate pilgrimage experience.b) Camino Ingles (English Way)
- Distance: about 119 km from Ferrol or 75 km from Coruña.
- Highlights: rich in history, this route was traditionally used by pilgrims thought tranquil woodlands from Northern Europe.c) Camino Portugues (Portuguese Way)
- Distance: depends on the origin Lisbon, Porto, or Tui.
- Highlights: coastal beauty, charming villages, and the famous Ponte de Lima. A diverse and rewarding journey.
- Other routes:
d) Camino del Norte (Northern Way).
- Distance: around 825 km.
- Highlights: rugged coastline, lush forests, and Basque Country charm. A less-traveled gem.e) Camino de la Plata (Silver Way).
- Distance: approximately 1,000 km.
- Highlights: from Seville to Santiago, this ancient Roman route crosses diverse landscapes. A true adventure.f) Camino de Madrid.
- Distance: about 320 km.
- Highlights: starting in Madrid, this route combines urban exploration with rural beauty. A lesser-known but captivating path.
- Best months to ride
- April, May, June, and September: These months offer pleasant weather and minimal rain. Perfect for your Spanish biking adventure.
Remember, whether you’re chasing adventure or seeking spiritual solace, Spain’s diverse routes have something for every cyclist and we will help you with every detail.
