Sierra Madre Mountain Bike Tour (Vallejo Route)
- Single Rider - $1,300 MXN (approx. 74.85 USD).
If you enjoy cycling and want to see a different side of Puerto Vallarta, this is a great way to spend the day.
The Sierra Madre Mountain Bike Tour takes you with a professional guide through the mountains, following the path of the Cuale River, starting from the city and gradually heading into the jungle.
It’s a ride that mixes local neighborhoods, mountain trails, and a relaxing stop by the river.
- Pick a suitable date.
- Select a time that works best for you.
- Proceed to book your tour.
Why this mountain bike tour is worth your time
- Scenic route — ride from the city into the Sierra Madre mountains.
- Follow the Cuale River — enjoy changing landscapes along the way.
- Local ranch stop — relax by the river in the middle of the jungle.
- Optional tequila tasting — available at the ranch.
- For all levels — the tour is suitable for cyclists with different experience levels.
What to expect on the Sierra Madre Mountain Bike Tour
1) Start in downtown and Old Town
The ride begins in the downtown and Old Town areas of Puerto Vallarta. This first part is a great warm-up and gives you time to see some of the city’s charming neighborhoods before heading out toward the mountains.
2) Ride into the mountains along the Cuale River
As we leave the city behind, we start climbing into the Sierra Madre on a beautiful, rolling trail that follows the route of the Cuale River. The scenery changes little by little as the city fades and the jungle takes over.
3) Stop at a local ranch in the jungle
Our destination is a local ranch located in the heart of the jungle. Here you’ll have time to rest and enjoy the river.
- Time to relax by the river
- Restaurant and bar available (not included)
- Tequila tasting room (included, optional)
4) Ride back with views of the Pacific Coast
After the break, we’ll cycle back to the starting point, with great views and a different perspective of the surrounding landscape, including the Pacific Coast along the way.
What’s included
- Professional guide
- Mountain bike tour on the Vallejo / Sierra Madre route
- Safety helmet and reflective, breathable t-shirt
- One bottle of water per participant
What’s not included
- Food and drinks at the ranch
- Gratuities
Who this tour is perfect for
- Travelers who enjoy cycling and outdoor routes
- Visitors who want to see the mountains and jungle around Puerto Vallarta
- People looking for an active day outside the city
- Cyclists of different experience levels
Tips to enjoy your ride
- Wear comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes
- Bring sunscreen
- Have some cash if you want to eat or drink at the ranch
- Bring your phone or camera for photos along the route
Sierra Madre Mountain Bike Tour FAQs
Do I need to be an experienced cyclist?
No. This tour is suitable for cyclists of different levels. Your guide will help keep a comfortable pace for the group.
Where does the tour start?
The tour starts in the downtown and Old Town areas of Puerto Vallarta.
What do we see along the way?
You’ll ride through city neighborhoods, follow the Cuale River, climb into the Sierra Madre mountains, and visit a local ranch in the jungle.
Is food included?
No. The ranch has a restaurant and bar available, but food and drinks are not included.
Is the tequila tasting included?
Yes, the ranch has a tequila tasting room that is included and optional.
Book your Sierra Madre Mountain Bike Tour
If you want a cycling day that takes you from the city into the mountains, follows the river, and includes a relaxing stop in the jungle, this tour is a great choice.
It’s a solid way to explore a different side of Puerto Vallarta on two wheels.