Archeological site and former capital of the Kaqchikel Maya built in the 14th century.
The Best Mountain Bike Tours in Guatemala
Mountain Bike Guatemala is the product of years of exploration, racing and guiding in the country. We run the best Guatemala Mountain Bike Tours with personalized itineraries that connect Mayan sites on Mayan trails.
A mere 200 miles wide, Guatemala is home to incredible terrain, culture and biodiversity. Two oceans, 14,000ft volcanoes, and 21 Mayan languages make for a country that is far from ordinary. Let us show you Guatemala by bike!
Brendan James – Director
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Our 3 Top Mountain Bike Tours
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From USD $125/pp
MULTI-DAY
Guatemalan Highland Tour
Mar 19-26, 2022
ENDURO
Day of the Dead Enduro
Oct 27 – Nov 1 2022
2022 Confirmed departures
Our multi-day trips include meals, exclusive house and cabin rentals, and the best shuttle-supported singletrack in the country.
| Date | Event | Category | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26 | Entre Cañones (Tecpán-Patzún)Beginner/intermediate day ride in Tecpán |
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| 07/08- 07/09 | Tecpán - Pana the route of the KaqchikelTwo day ride including accommodation at Lake Atitlán |
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| 07/16- 07/17 | Río Motagua Camp Out!Join us on our unique trip to Río Motagua and enjoy one of the most beautiful descents of the region! |
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| 07/22- 07/23 | Bosque de los 48 Cantones (Totonicapán-Quiché)2 day enduro epic – discover the extraordinary Bosque de los 48 Cantones in Totonicapán! |
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| 07/24 | Ruta de FresasJoin us on our beginner ride and get to know Tecpán on two wheels! |
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| 07/29- 08/01 | Cuchumatanes Enduro Epic (4 Days)Join us on our 4-day enduro epic to the Cuchumatanes and head into the most extraordinary regions of the Western Highlands! |
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| 08/20- 08/21 | 2 Day Lake Atitlán Point to Point EnduroTwo days of technical shuttle supported riding from our base in the mountains of Tecpan connecting the many trails above Lake Atitlán. |
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| 09/04- 09/11 | Expedicion Baja Verapaz (7 Days)Join us for an exclusive seven day point to point seven ride connecting new mountain bike regions in the desert of Guatemala |
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REVIEWS
Rad bike tours in Guatemala’s less traveled highlands. The raw landscapes and trails will not disappoint. Brendan does a great job of guiding; making sure everything is taken care of, from top notch bikes to custom built routes and comfy hotels. More…
Having ridden with a couple of outfits, let me say without hesitation that if you want to go mountain biking in Guatemala, you definitely want to choose MBG. The bikes they carry are in a totally different league than what’s offered by other tour operators. More…
MTB Guatemala is the spot for a unique mountain bike adventure. Brendan and the squad have an impressive depth of knowledge when it comes to the abundant trails in Guatemala. Top that off with dialed-in logistics and authentic experiences in remote villages that you’d never otherwise see.. More…
Awesome!! We went on a 5 day Enduro tour. Somewhere north of 100 miles in total. Everything exceeded expectations. We rode all types of trails including some intense unique winding downhill runs like nothing I’ve ridden before. More…
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Guatemala Mountain Biking Regions
A mountainous country with a diversity of micro-climates, Guatemala is quickly becoming a mecca for adventure mountain biking.
14,000 ft
The highest volcanoes
10,000 ft
Alpine Riding – Above Treeline
6,000 ft
Pine Forests
3,000 ft
Tropical Forests
Sea Level
Caribbean and Pacific
Tierra Helada
Above treeline, Occasional frosts – Guatemala has the best high altitude riding in Central America!
Tierra Fría
Pine forests and cool climates
Tecpán
Tierra Templada
Rich agricultural lands – coffee and fruit trees
Antigua
Lake Atitlán
Tierra Caliente
Tropical climate -Banana and sugar plantations. Guatemala is also home to two oceans – the caribbean and the Pacific.
Los Volcánes
Guatemala has some of the most unique volcanic terrain in the world – with over 20 volcanoes and 3 Active ones.
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