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Quebrada del Toro Mountain Bike along Train to the Clouds Railway

Salta from Tangol
  • Duration6 hours
  • Max Travelers10 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryAdventure Tours, Day Trips

Overview

Experience the Andes by mountain bike on an unforgettable 27 km adventure through the Quebrada del Toro. Ride from Campo Quijano to the historic El Alisal railway station, following part of the legendary route of the Tren a las Nubes. Along the way, discover the impressive Viaducto del Toro, historic railway tracks, a tunnel, a waterfall, and the charming Gothic chapel of Río Blanco, while enjoying spectacular Andean landscapes.

A unique combination of adventure, nature, and railway history just outside Salta.

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What's included

  • Helmet and gloves

  • 29-inch mountain bike, available in sizes S, M, or L

  • Hotel pick-up/ drop-off

  • Mechanical assistance

  • Neck gaiter/buff

  • Professional Tour Guide

What's Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  • Your adventure begins with pickup from your centrally located hotel in Salta. Weu2019ll then travel to Campo Quijano, known as the u201cGateway to the Andes,u201d where our mountain biking adventure begins.

  • Upon arrival in Campo Quijano, weu2019ll begin our mountain biking adventure. Our route follows National Route 51 toward the spectacular Quebrada del Toro.nnOur first major stop is the impressive Viaducto del Toro, an iconic railway bridge built in the 1920s. Rising approximately 28 meters above the ground and stretching for around 250 meters, it offers a fantastic opportunity to admire the engineering and surrounding landscape while taking memorable photos.nnAfter a short break to hydrate and enjoy the scenery, weu2019ll continue cycling toward El Alisal railway station.

  • The return journey follows sections of the historic C-14 Railway, famously known as the route of the Train to the Clouds. This scenic stretch takes us through a tunnel and across the Viaducto del Toro, with spectacular panoramic views of the Quebrada del Toro.nnWeu2019ll also pass a beautiful waterfall and the historic Gothic-style chapel of Ru00edo Blanco, built in 1914.nnAfter approximately 27 km (17 miles) of mountain biking, weu2019ll arrive back in Campo Quijano, completing our adventure.

  • After the bike ride, youu2019ll have the option to enjoy lunch or a snack in Campo Quijano at your own expense, or return directly to Salta City and be dropped off at your hotel or designated meeting point.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time
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