Medellín cycling roads of Antioquia

Pedal through the heart of Antioquia’s cycling paradise. This three-stage experience connects some of the most iconic routes in Colombia’s Mountain Capital, from the rolling green valleys of El Retiro and La Ceja to the highlands of Santa Elena and the colorful towns that lead to Guatapé.

Over four nights, you’ll discover why Medellín is the perfect base for road cyclists: smooth tarmac, mild weather all year, and climbs that blend effort, beauty, and tradition. Each stage reveals a new side of Antioquia, with coffee landscapes, mountain views, and the vibrant culture that has shaped some of Colombia’s best riders.

It’s a journey designed for those who love to ride, explore, and feel the rhythm of the mountains on every turn.

Key Strava Segments

Stage 1: Medellín Cycling Route: Eastern Antioquia Start

Distance: 76 km. Elevation: 1446 m.

A perfect start through Medellín’s favorite training roads in Eastern Antioquia. Pedal through routes loved by local riders and set the rhythm for the days ahead. The ride connects blending rolling climbs, fresh mountain air and the vibrant energy that defines Antioquia’s cycling culture. It’s the ideal warm-up before the long stages that follow toward Colombia’s Coffee Region.

Stage 2: Santa Elena Highlands and the Flower Roads of Medellín

Distance: 76 km. Elevation: 1406 m.

A ride through Medellín’s highlands and the land of flowers. The climb to Santa Elena blends effort and beauty, surrounded by pine forests and farms that grow the blooms used in Medellín’s Feria de las Flores (Flower Festival). The descent toward Guarne brings smooth curves and mountain views, a perfect mix of challenge, flow, and culture on two wheels.

Stage 3: Guatapé Cycling Route through Eastern Antioquia

Distance: 85 km. Elevation: 1378 m.

Ride from El Retiro through La Ceja and El Carmen de Viboral toward Guatapé, one of Colombia’s most colorful and iconic towns. The route winds through green highlands, peaceful backroads and small rural communities that reflect the charm of Antioquia’s countryside. End the ride with lunch and time to explore Guatapé’s cobbled streets and the views of its vast reservoir before returning to Medellín by private transfer.

The routes and distances are reference and we will adjust them according to the planning that we review with you

THREE STAGES TO FEEL THE SPIRIT OF COLOMBIAN CYCLING

Join cyclists from around the world on an unforgettable adventure across Colombia’s mountains. Reserve your place today and take on the climbs that define a nation of cycling legends.

Optional Training Add On

Adaptive Training For Your Colombia Ride

Prepare for your Colombia cycling experience with adaptive coaching powered by ELSA.

Choose an optional 3 or 6 month training plan designed by professional coaches and dynamically adjusted through AI based on your progress, recovery, and performance.
Built for cyclists preparing for climbs like Alto de Letras, Alto de Palmas, Ruta Medellín, and Giro de Rigo. Learn more

What is included

Airport shuttle
All accommodations (Double occupancy)
Breakfast & meals during the ride
All ground transportation
Services of our expert guides
All luggage transfers
Hydratation during the ride
Andes Domestique official socks
Official Tour Finisher T-Shirt
Travel accident insurance
High quiality photos

Secure your cycling challenge!

$ 200 USD

Secure your spot with USD 200 and we’ll help you find the best dates for your 2026 ride through Antioquia.
Total experience price: USD 1089
Individual price
Availble spots: 12
OAT* powered by ELSA. 3 month preparation: +USD 62
OAT* powered by ELSA. 6 months preparation: +USD 109
OAT: Optional Adaptive Training.

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