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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
162 trails
- E-Bike
91 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Hike
155 trails
- Trail Running
156 trails
Region Details
- 30
- 27
- 69
- 34
- 2
Region Status
Open as of Mar 11, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 162
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 162
- Trails E-Bike
- 91
- Trails Hike
- 156
- Trails Trail Running
- 156
- Total Distance
- 212 miles
- Total Descent
- 125,942 ft
- Total Vertical
- 11,279 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 14,953 ft
- Reports
- 180
- Photos
- 252
- Ridden Counter
- 3,040
Sub Regions
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El Cerro "Ungui"
- 4
- 13
- 4
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Mitad del Mundo
- 1
- 4
- 1
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Quito & Valleys
- 19
- 45
- 19
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Santa Rita Andes Marin Bikepark
- 4
- 6
- 3
- 1
Popular Quito Mountain Biking Trails
• 75 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 41 ft • 91 •
is a trail built full of fun features like berms, switchbacks, jumps, drops and a couple of small road gaps. Very fast and flowy single track.
• 100 ★ 4.7 • 4,160 ft • 0 ft • 80 •
The DH clásico is one of the first singletrack trails in the Pinsha Forest, it has existed since the time the train used to work and was used by the locals to move through the forest with horses. Nowadays is one of the most popular DH...
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 4,378 ft • 30 ft • 69 •
Metro DH is the classic descent in the Metropolitan Park of Quito. It's filled with small jumps and fun features all the way to the bottom.
• 85 ★ 4.5 • 4,191 ft • 165 ft • 67 •
is an amazing trail right in the border of the cliff. Plenty of steep descents and ascents! From all the trail you can see the valleys surrounding the city!
• 60 ★ 4.4 • 2 miles • 287 ft • 54 •
is a very steep race track located in the mountain "Pichincha", the only one in Ecuador which has a lift almost till the summit.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 2,283 ft • 308 ft • 54 •
The second climb trail of the Pinsha Forest. It climbs just to the middle of the region, allowing rider to make half laps instead of full climbs. Also enabling loops connecting the main descents or challenging yourself by climbing...
• 50 ★ 5.0 • 14 miles • 2,496 ft • 54 •
El es un sendero epico que desciende desde el refugio del volcán Guagua Pichincha hasta la ciudad, el mas largo de la region. La mayor parte es singletrack fluido y divertido. Se cruzan seis montañas.
Quito Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 7 miles • 1,118 ft • 1 •
Salida al parque metropolitano de la ciudad de Quito, el 26 de septiembre de 2018
5 miles • 1,373 ft • 0 • Out & Back •
Subida y retorno de la cara de la caldera del volcan Ilalo. Se puede subir caminando a la cumbre
Photos of Quito Mountain Bike
Videos of Quito Mountain Bike
trail: DH Nacional Metropolitano
0:16 |
48 |
Jul 24, 2022
trail: El Chaquiñan
0:35 |
59 |
Dec 11, 2020
trail: Alta Tensión
0:10 |
132 |
Jul 13, 2020
trail: DH Nacional Metropolitano
0:24 |
117 |
Nov 9, 2019
trail: Teleferico DH
0:14 |
192 |
Oct 9, 2019
trail: Mojanda DH
2:11 |
5423 |
Apr 7, 2018
trail: Falsa Coral
2:59 |
92 |
Apr 3, 2018
trail: Falsa Coral
4:24 |
43 |
Mar 4, 2018
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| DH Clasico | Jun 17, 2025 @ 8:08am Jun 17, 2025 | Ideal | danpro81 | ||
| Teleferico DH | Sep 20, 2024 @ 12:36pm Sep 20, 2024 | Very Dry | Mykimike | ||
| Rocky | Sep 11, 2024 @ 7:57am Sep 11, 2024 | Very Dry | danpro81 | ||
| La Troncal | Sep 11, 2024 @ 7:57am Sep 11, 2024 | Very Dry | danpro81 | ||
| Periup | Sep 11, 2024 @ 7:57am Sep 11, 2024 | Very Dry | danpro81 | ||
| El Infiernillo Completo | Dec 17, 2023 @ 3:47am Dec 17, 2023 | Ideal | raftingmike | ||
| Neo-Clasica | Oct 8, 2023 @ 8:39am Oct 8, 2023 | Very Dry | Santiago2t9eQM | ||
| deMORAs | Aug 22, 2023 @ 2:15pm Aug 22, 2023 | Unknown | kmachobike | ||
| Paso Alto | Jul 16, 2023 @ 4:43am Jul 16, 2023 | Dry | Santiago2t9eQM | ||
| Ilalo DH | Jun 17, 2023 @ 9:46am Jun 17, 2023 | Dry | Scrumjiggy |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qwWMp | wishlist | trail | activity #94899580 and 1 more | May 17, 2026 @ 7:14am May 17, 2026 |
| Dominikld4JsF | ridden | trail | activity #93936979 | May 3, 2026 @ 5:27am May 3, 2026 |
| squirrellydave | add | event | activity #88666740 and 1 more | Feb 10, 2026 @ 2:28am Feb 10, 2026 |
| MonikoDesign | wishlist | trail | activity #87829503 and 1 more | Jan 25, 2026 @ 5:43pm Jan 25, 2026 |
| backyardadventuregirl | wishlist | region | activity #83540417 | Nov 3, 2025 @ 6:18pm Nov 3, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | the uploaded video from 2016 is from the blue... | Aug 20, 2025 @ 5:42am Aug 20, 2025 | ||
| trail | second part (to the antennas) no more ridable... | Aug 20, 2025 @ 5:41am Aug 20, 2025 | ||
| trail | Epic Trail! One of the best we did on the... | Jan 10, 2020 @ 3:55pm Jan 10, 2020 | ||
| report | This trail is no longer rideable. Local... | Apr 12, 2019 @ 4:43am Apr 12, 2019 | ||
| trail | Greetings Friend, The lake’s name is... | Feb 11, 2018 @ 5:17pm Feb 11, 2018 |
Local Badges
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Completionist0 awarded -

Big Ride 30k3,837 awarded -

Epic Ride 50k1,693 awarded -

Top 10 Trails0 awarded -

Descent 100k Badge40 awarded -

10 Green Trails28 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campo Bici | skill park | Quito | |
| Pista 20&26 | skill park | Quito | |
| Carolina BMX Race Track | skill park | Quito | |
| Carolina BMX Park | skill park | Quito | |
| La Casita WIP | skill park | Quito |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 162 | 212 miles | 125,942 ft | 154 miles | 11,280 ft | #413 | #1 | 246 | 179 | 13 | 26,536 | |
| E-Bike | 91 | 27 miles | 12,425 ft | 17 miles | 6,955 ft | #528 | #2 | 6 | 159 | 9 | 824 | |
| Hike | 155 | 202 miles | 120,171 ft | 146 miles | 11,280 ft | #323 | #1 | 179 | 4 | 1,083 | ||
| Trail Running | 156 | 202 miles | 120,171 ft | 146 miles | 11,280 ft | #249 | #1 | 179 | 3 | 392 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Quito
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What are the best places to ride in Quito?
Quito has 4 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Quito?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Quito are:
- Falsa Coral (4.5/5)
- Paso Alto (4.3/5)
- Valle de la Muerte (4.3/5)
- Periup (4.2/5)
- Neo-Clasica (4.2/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Quito?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Quito are:
- September (71 activities)
- November (64 activities)
- October (62 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Quito?
There are 2 parking locations listed in Quito. The most popular parking spots are:
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