Do tourism on two wheels is a healthy, free and ecological way in which the cyclists decide when and where to do a high to contemplate landscapes and monumental works. The Flowers and Lapridain the Buenos Aires province, follow this trend that adds more fans every day. Learn more about these two ideal destinations to make a escape.
Streams and rural roads
Flowersdistrict located in the central-west of the Provinceinvites you to tour the city and the rural roads through routes with different degrees of difficulty that cross evocative landscapes.
This destination has different types of bike-friendly accommodations such as Aires Campestres, a family business, with more than five years of experience, located in the kilometer 186 of National Route 3.
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70% of its guests have among them 30 and 45 years and come from Greater Buenos Aires. “They choose our cabins because we have free bikes. Upon arrival we offer you tourist information about our city, and the routes among which we highlight the circuit to Plaza Montero Park“, he detailed Luz Manzoowner of the complex.
After a day of pure pedalingtourists return with an inexplicable feeling of welfare. “They always come back surprised by the tranquility of the sites. Many times they meet locals who tell them about our way of life and that is what they like the most, experience the experiences“, he claimed.
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He Creative Shed, cottagealso offers cycle tourism activities with prior reservation. “The tour starts from the warehouse, crosses some fields and travels 200 meters National route to the dirt road that goes to town Roses. We pass through several hectares to reach the cemetery stream where we stop to take photos. Halfway there we make a picnic with mate, peanuts and fruits, then we continued our trip and visited the forest on foot”he explained Sebastian Aldea Davila.
Most people who come to Flowers to live this adventure are foreign. “They really like it when we walk along the edge of the canal until we stop to eat and at that moment you don’t hear and you don’t see anything but nature. We are in the middle of the field”he added. This is a fee-based proposal that has a guide in English and Spanish.
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Also from the Municipal Tourism Directorate They indicated that the most chosen circuits are:
- Plaza Montero Park Racecourse: main natural attraction of the city, surrounded by lush vegetation and a reflecting pool inhabited by friendly capybaras. It is open all year round and has camping, children’s games, volleyball courts, soccer fields and El Biguá warehouse to eat or buy regional products. Distance: 4 km. Difficulty: Low. Free and self-guided activity. Does not include bike.
- Green Circuit: tour of the city’s squares and parks, ideal for families. Minimum capacity of six people from 10 years old. Days: Saturday and Sunday. Difficulty: Low. Distance: Stops at various points. Free activity with reservation. Does not include bike.
- Las Flores – Boerr: route that connects the urban center with this beautiful rural area. Halfway there you can do a wine tasting -always with prior reservation- at the La Blanqueada winery. Distance: 15 km. Difficulty: medium-low on a dirt road.
- Rural roads – Rosas: circuit along rural roads until reaching the town of Rosas, the old railway station of the party. There we visit the plaza, including mateada, old buildings and the Nuestra Señora de Luján chapel. Days: Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Distance: 30 km. Difficulty: low. Tariffed activity. Includes bike.
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Bikes and architecture
Laprida, “heart of the Work of Francisco Salamone”proposes to know, on two wheels, the city and the buildings of the architect of the pampas. He country landscape summons different circuits to relax and exercise. Among the must-sees are:
- Salomónico BiciTour: San Martín central square, Municipal Palace, Ex Corralón, portal of the local Cemetery and municipal slaughterhouse. Asphalt and dirt streets. Time: Two and a half hours. Distance: 23 km. Intermediate difficulty. Type of bike: Montanbike.
- Laprida by Bike: tour of the city’s central streets, historic buildings and tourist attractions. Easy circuit and on any type of bike. Time: Two hours. Distance: 15 km. Difficulty: Low. Any type of bicycle.
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With the colors of spring, on October 7 and 8, the Second Cicloviajero Meeting will be held for those who enjoy traveling and getting closer to village customs through rural and urban roads. Distance: 24 km. Free accommodation at the El Paraíso municipal campsite.
Source: Ambito
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