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Today mountain biking has converted into an explosive fast growing sport, not only practiced by elite professionals, but for entire families that like to enjoy time together. There are many benefits to your health provided by mountain biking, plus it's an exiting compensation.
Those who love nature and extreme experiences find in Sonora an ideal location for mountain biking; with trails and rural footpaths that cross natural reservations and deep gorges, combining to offer a beautiful travel in a variety of ecosystems; those can be forests, desert and not to forget the marvelous beaches and sea land. It is sure that you will be stimulated just by being surrounded from the huge selection of environments that the state offers.
Places to practice Mountain Bike
Sonora has plenty of places where to practice this challenging sport.
Within the city of Hermosillo there are 2 trail roads considered classic for bike lovers, the first and well know is located in Bachoco hills; it has courses that goes from amateur to technical; the second one is located in a residential area called La Jolla , from recent creation. This has placed the 4th last national competitions of this sport, thanks to its complicated technical level and design.
Turn 10 creek is a route near Obregon city; starts on a creek and has several vicissitudes thru hills with constant additions; daring the bikers onto new risks. Outside the city you can find La Caridad route, inside the ranch of the same name, considered one of the most attractive, because of its beauty and geographic characteristics; Taking the road to Guaymas and inside the Pintada canyon, there is the Pintada route with the particular attractive of old paintings made by the Seris, which are a pleasure to admire.
Sonora counts with several mountain systems, ideals for practicing mountain bike, like: Cerro Pico Guacamayas, Sierra Los Ajos, San Jose, La Charola, San Luis, La Mariquita, Hachita hueca, La Madera, Aconchi, Mazatán, El Pinacate y Sierra libre.
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