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Colombia
Huila
Villavieja

Villavieja – Tatacoa Desert loop from Villavieja

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Mountain biking trails
Colombia
Huila
Villavieja

Villavieja – Tatacoa Desert loop from Villavieja

Moderate

5.0

(3)

22

riders

Villavieja – Tatacoa Desert loop from Villavieja

03:17

45.4km

440m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 30.7 km for 318 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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773 m

Ferry to Aipe

Highlight • Rest Area

This crossing is not advisable; it costs five times what the boat from Natagaima costs (5000 COP instead of 1000)...it's better to use the car ferry a few kilometers before reaching Villavieja; it's cheaper.

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1.68 km

Villavieja

Highlight • Settlement

This village on the Rio Magdalena is the starting point for tours into the Tatacoa Desert. In addition to hotels and restaurants, tours can be booked here or bikes can be rented to experience the beauty of the nearby desert.

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30.8 km

Los Hoyos Pool

Highlight • Rest Area

Incredible to discover such a refreshing swimming pool in the middle of the unreal hot desert. Vendors sell cool drinks, snacks, and ice cream.

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4

38.9 km

Tatacoa Desert

Highlight • Natural

The Tatacoa Desert (Spanish: Desierto de la Tatacoa) is an approximately 330 km² desert in Colombia. It is located in the northern part of the Departamento del Huila in the …

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45.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.0 km

1.94 km

1.89 km

633 m

Surfaces

20.7 km

17.7 km

4.68 km

1.89 km

462 m

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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Today

Saturday 11 July

36°C

23°C

49 %

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