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Costa Rica
Heredia
Santo Domingo
Santa Rosa

El Fortín – Herradura Road loop from Santa Rosa

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Costa Rica
Heredia
Santo Domingo
Santa Rosa

El Fortín – Herradura Road loop from Santa Rosa

Hard

5.0

(3)

56

riders

El Fortín – Herradura Road loop from Santa Rosa

02:35

37.5km

610m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.75 km for 138 m

After 4.98 km for 93 m

After 28.9 km for 89 m

After 33.0 km for 288 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

4.82 km

Church of the Immaculate Conception of Heredia

Highlight • Religious Site

The first church in Heredia was a small wooden construct built as early as 1704 in an attempt to convert the natives; nothing remains of the original building, which was …

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2

4.92 km

El Fortín

Highlight • Historical Site

In the year 1876, by order of the Plaza Commander and Governor of the Province, Fadrique Gutiérrez (1844-1897). Without being an architect, he himself designed the work. The Heredian historian …

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3

5.16 km

Central Park of Heredia

Highlight • Settlement

That park in Heredia I truly enjoyed, was great to stop, I even met some bikers who I knew from a previous tour.

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4

16.7 km

The Oak

Highlight • Settlement

5

18.0 km

Steep Ascent (8% to 13%)

Highlight • Climb

6

18.8 km

Herradura Road

Highlight • Cycleway

7

28.9 km

Parish of Saint Bartholomew the Apostle

Highlight • Religious Site

The Parroquia San Bartolomé Apóstol (Parish of Saint Bartholomew the Apostle), is a church in Barva, Heredia, Costa Rica. The first church was established between 1568 and 1575, and dedicated …

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8

28.9 km

Tribute to Chief Barvac.
Chief Barvac, also known as Barvak, was an important indigenous leader in the region we now know as Costa Rica. His name is believed to mean …

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37.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.8 km

7.08 km

3.32 km

284 m

Surfaces

28.2 km

8.98 km

158 m

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Thursday 28 May

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