Parque Natural Regional Serranía El Peligro
Parque Natural Regional Serranía El Peligro
Parque Natural Regional Serranía El Peligro is a protected area located in the municipalities of Moniquirá and Arcabuco, within the department of Boyacá, Colombia. This region features diverse landscapes, including well-preserved natural forests, Andean and high Andean ecosystems, and an altitudinal range from 2,050 to 2,800 meters above sea level. Its terrain, characterized by mountains, hills, and river sub-basins, provides a varied environment for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, and touring cycling. The park also plays a vital…
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80.1km
04:09
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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114km
06:02
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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83.6km
05:47
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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42.1km
03:03
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38.7km
03:12
940m
940m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:05
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690m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
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28.3km
02:25
680m
680m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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47.5km
03:23
990m
990m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:57
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710m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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91.9km
06:35
1,920m
1,920m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Parque Natural Regional Serranía El Peligro is situated in the municipalities of Moniquirá and Arcabuco, within the department of Boyacá, Colombia. It spans an altitudinal range from 2,050 to 2,800 meters above sea level.
The park offers diverse terrain suitable for road cycling, mountain biking, and touring cycling. Its landscape includes winding roads, bridle paths, and trails, catering to various cycling preferences. The region's natural features provide opportunities for exploring its biodiversity.
The park features winding roads and challenging ascents, offering panoramic views for road cyclists. Routes can be demanding due to the mountainous terrain. More information can be found in the guide Road Cycling Routes in Parque Natural Regional Serranía El Peligro.
Yes, the park's terrain includes bridle paths and 'trochas' (trails) suitable for mountain biking. These routes often feature challenging sections and diverse landscapes. Consult the guide MTB Trails in Parque Natural Regional Serranía El Peligro for specific options.
Touring cyclists can explore both paved and unpaved country roads within and around the park. These routes offer opportunities to experience local culture and natural beauty. The guide Cycling in Parque Natural Regional Serranía El Peligro provides further details.
The park is known for its well-preserved natural forests, including significant oak forests, and Andean and high Andean forest ecosystems. It also features spectacular waterfalls and rivers, and plays a vital role in water regulation for surrounding municipalities.
The park is home to 91 species of birds and harbors threatened species such as the Laurel tree. It also features unique flora, including Magnoliaceae species, and endemic regional amphibians and reptiles, contributing to a rich biological environment.
More than 300 visitors have shared their experiences in Parque Natural Regional Serranía El Peligro on komoot. The region has an average rating of 4.93 out of 5 stars, indicating a highly regarded outdoor destination.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for the region. These include Road Cycling Routes, MTB Trails, and Cycling in Parque Natural Regional Serranía El Peligro, along with a guide for Traffic-free bike rides.
Information about the park is available through Corpoboyacá, the administering authority. The official website is corpoboyacaca.gov.co. Contact can also be made via phone at +573214018784.
The park's varied topography, with both challenging ascents and winding paths, accommodates different skill levels. While some routes are demanding, options exist for various cycling abilities. It is advisable to consult route descriptions for difficulty ratings.
Parque Natural Regional Serranía El Peligro covers an area of 2,647 hectares (approximately 6,541 acres). This expanse includes diverse ecosystems such as natural forests, Andean, and high Andean forest ecosystems.

