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Fuerteventura Playitas MTB XC Marathon Betancuria - Peñitas

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Trail stats

Distance
52.52 mi
Elevation gain
5,066 ft
Technical difficulty
Experts only
Elevation loss
5,072 ft
Max elevation
2,240 ft
TrailRank 
42
Min elevation
13 ft
Trail type
Loop
Coordinates
2926
Uploaded
March 28, 2017
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near Las Playitas, Canarias (España)

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Itinerary description

TECHNICAL LEVEL: 5/5
FITNESS LEVEL: 5/5
IBP 88

ESP
Tour distancia maratón con todo tipo de terrenos y zonas muy técnicas pasando por sitios históricos de la isla y disfrutando de espectaculares vistas durante gran parte del recorrido. Evitar hacerla en días de mucho viento por seguridad en la zona de las antenas antes de Betancuria. Rellenar agua en los puntos indicados sobretodo en días calurosos. Se trata de un desafío solo apto para gente preparada. Hay algunos tramos que dependiendo del estado del camino y la técnica del ciclista será necesario cargar con la bici.

ENG
Marathon distance tour with all type of terrain and very technical sectors passing through historical sites of the island and enjoying spectacular views during pretty much part of the tour. Avoid doing it on windy days for safety in the area of ​​the anthems before Betancuria. Fill water at the indicated points specially on hot days. It is a challenge only able for people prepared. There are some trails that depending on the state of the floor and the technique of the rider will be necessary to carry with the bike.

Waypoints

PLAYITAS RESORT

PictographIntersection Altitude 128 ft

TURN LEFT

PictographIntersection Altitude 128 ft

TURN LEFT

PictographIntersection Altitude 118 ft

TURN RIGHT

PictographRisk Altitude 121 ft

CROSS MAIN ROAD

PictographTunnel Altitude 223 ft

LEAVE THE TRAIL & 2 TUNNELS

PictographRisk Altitude 282 ft

CROSS MAIN ROAD

PictographRisk Altitude 325 ft

CROSS MAIN ROAD

ABORIGIN SETTLEMENT

PictographIntersection Altitude 361 ft

TURN LEFT

PictographPanorama Altitude 561 ft

SIGHTSEEING

PictographIntersection Altitude 584 ft

TURN RIGHT

PictographIntersection Altitude 577 ft

TURN LEFT

PictographPanorama Altitude 646 ft

STUNT TRAIL & PROTECTED AREA

PictographCave Altitude 669 ft

CAVES

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,253 ft

GAIRIA VOLCANO

PictographRisk Altitude 915 ft

CROSS ROAD

AGUA DE BUEYES VILLAGE

PictographIntersection Altitude 994 ft

TURN LEFT

PictographRisk Altitude 1,102 ft

VERY DIFFICULT CLIMB

PictographIntersection Altitude 1,900 ft

TURN RIGHT

PictographPanorama Altitude 2,182 ft

ANTHEMS HIGHEST POINT

PictographRisk Altitude 2,129 ft

DANGEROUS DOWNHILL

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,995 ft

SIGHTSEEING

PictographIntersection Altitude 2,008 ft

TURN LEFT

PictographIntersection Altitude 1,385 ft

TURN LEFT

PictographIntersection Altitude 1,306 ft

TURN RIGHT

PictographTunnel Altitude 1,306 ft

TUNNEL

PictographProvisioning Altitude 1,283 ft
Photo ofREFILL DRINK & FOOD Photo ofREFILL DRINK & FOOD

REFILL DRINK & FOOD

CASA DEL QUESO Highly recomended taste the local sweet called "Maripepa".

PictographInformation point Altitude 1,312 ft
Photo ofBETANCURIA HISTORICAL VILLAGE

BETANCURIA HISTORICAL VILLAGE

PictographTree Altitude 1,496 ft
Photo ofPINEWOOD FOREST

PINEWOOD FOREST

PINAR DE BETANCURIA

PictographBridge Altitude 1,516 ft

TURN RIGHT & BRIDGE

PictographRisk Altitude 1,522 ft

STAIRS

PictographRisk Altitude 1,457 ft
Photo ofTECHNICAL DOWNHILL TO PARRA MEDINA

TECHNICAL DOWNHILL TO PARRA MEDINA

PictographReligious site Altitude 892 ft
Photo ofHISTORICAL CHURCH

HISTORICAL CHURCH

PictographTunnel Altitude 856 ft

TUNNEL

PictographTunnel Altitude 814 ft

TUNNEL

PictographLake Altitude 692 ft
Photo ofLAS PEÑITAS RESERVOIR

LAS PEÑITAS RESERVOIR

PictographTunnel Altitude 230 ft

TUNNEL

PictographTunnel Altitude 492 ft

TUNNEL

PictographTunnel Altitude 663 ft

TUNNEL

PictographProvisioning Altitude 0 ft

BAR

PictographProvisioning Altitude 686 ft

SUPERMARKET

Photo ofPAJARA VILLAGE

PAJARA VILLAGE

PictographIntersection Altitude 636 ft

TURN RIGHT TO SINGLETRACK

PictographPicnic Altitude 643 ft

LAS CASITAS PICNIC AREA

PictographIntersection Altitude 482 ft

RIGHT TRAIL

PictographTunnel Altitude 184 ft

TUNNEL

PictographTunnel Altitude 125 ft

TUNNEL

PictographTunnel Altitude 43 ft

TUNNEL

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