Unseen Savannah:
Ride Bogotá’s underrated backyard.
3 Rides | 3 Nights
Vast savanna. Historical landmarks. High altitude climbs. Páramo exposure.
Vast savanna. Historical landmarks. High altitude climbs. Páramo exposure.
Bogotá is a capital of eight million. It also happens to have a vast, underrated cycling backyard attached.
Ride out of city energy and straight into open savanna. Rolling farmland. Historic reservoirs. Small suburban towns. Local breakfast stops.
The baseline is at 2,650 m, with climbs reach into páramo above 3,300 m. These are the routes Rollos ride as routine. Familiar to them. Largely unheard of beyond the capital.
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What’s included:
✔︎ A support vehicle.
✔︎ Colombici team kit. (Cap, jersey)
✔︎ Hydration & nutrition.
✔︎ Travel accident insurance.
What’s not included:
✘ Flights.
✘ Alcoholic beverages.
✘ Lunches & dinners.
✘ Accommodation.
✘ Local accommodation tax.
✘ Your shopping!
✘ Sightseeing activities.
Possible add-ons (additional costs):
+ Bike rental
+ Professional photography
+ Sports massage
+ Airport transfers on arrival and departure.
Ride 1:
Northwestern Plateau · Cajicá · Neusa · Margarita · Zipaquirá
~55km | 1000m↑
Northbound into the wide plateau through Cajicá corridors and farm backroads towards Neusa Reservoir. Enjoy the picturesque views and peaceful atmosphere as you climb up to Alto de Las Margaritas. The ride finishes in the historic town of Zipaquirá, hometown of cycling legend Egan Bernal.
Ride 2:
Western Backroads · Subachoque · La Pradera
65km | 1500m
West side routes through Subachoque and La Pradera farmland. Quiet backroads, local traffic, tractors and horses. Breakfast stop at La Pradera, a quaint small town in the western plain.
Ride 3:
The Iconic Savanna · Patios · La Cuchilla · Guatavita · Sesquilé
~90km | 1400m
Starting at the top of Alto de Patios, one of Strava’s most attempted segments (in the world). Heading north, passing La Calera, Alto de las Arepas, Guasca, and many scenic agricultural farmlands.
Climb the iconic Alto de la Cuchilla, reaching the páramo over 3,300m. Local breakfast stop, then discover Tominé, the reservoir famous for the legend of El Dorado. Visit the charming town of Guatavita before ending our ride in Sesquilé.
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