Arcabuco Pass
Category 214.5 km
Distance
610 m
Elevation Gain
4.2%
Average Gradient
8%
Max Gradient
2759 m
Summit Elevation
The Arcabuco Pass climb from Villa de Leyva is the definitive day ride out of Boyacá's finest cycling base — a 14.5km Category 2 ascent from the colonial town's dry valley floor (2,149m) to the Arcabuco plateau (2,759m) that delivers one of the most dramatic landscape transitions in Colombian cyclin...
Pro Tip
Combine the Arcabuco ascent with a morning visit to the Villa de Leyva fossil museum (Museo El Fósil, 6km north of the town on the Arcabuco road) — the museum houses the almost complete skeleton of a...