The Best Mountain Bike Trails in Dominican Republic

Parada La Manzana double loop via Barbacoa Abra Grande in hills south of main road from El Limon to Las Terrenas

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davidbuglass

Distance

25.99mi

Elevation +

2592f

TrailRank

39

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Parada La Manzana double loop via Barbacoa Abra Grande in hills south of main road from El Limon to Las Terrenas. Unfortunately we came across very recent logging or slashing, and a slash and burn in action. Very depress...

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Constanza, Las Pirámides, Constanza

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Mountain Bike

russianyaz

Distance

49.01mi

Elevation +

6752f

TrailRank

38

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Climb from Constanza to Las Pirámides and down through the same path. The climb is 32km long and the first 10km are the most difficult ones. There are some points with about 20% slope so I used all I had available, 25x36...

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Cuenca del Anamuya

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Mountain Bike

russianyaz

Distance

36.80mi

Elevation +

1834f

TrailRank

37| 4.67

Track that corresponds to the "3er Clásico Cuenca del Anamuya" a race organized by the local bike store "BikeZone" and local mtb club "Rolochongos". You will cross the river couple of times, be careful on rainy season. P...

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Explorando Cabo San Rafael

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Mountain Bike

russianyaz

Distance

21.71mi

Elevation +

1329f

TrailRank

33

Starting from Punta Espada golf course, direction Scape Park and then instead of going up the seastack (farallón) just go left through the wide forestal track used by buggies. Follow it until the end, they there are coup...

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Shell, Hoyo Claro, Shell, Loop Cabo Engaño

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Mountain Bike

russianyaz

Distance

24.71mi

Elevation +

331f

TrailRank

33

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Two known routes done together. No technical sections other than the couple of hundred meters descent near Hoyo Claro, can be done with hardtail without problems. Take a swim in the fresh water of Hoyo Claro. Don't stay ...

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Loop valle Constanza

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Mountain Bike

russianyaz

Distance

13.53mi

Elevation +

564f

TrailRank

32| 4.33

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Easy loop around Constanza valley. Few small climbs, beatiful scenery and views over the valley from all cardinal points.

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Miches, loop Arroyo Hondo

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Mountain Bike

russianyaz

Distance

42.31mi

Elevation +

5240f

TrailRank

30

Starting from Miches, climb all the way to the top and then when begining the descent, turn right on the first big detour. There is a nice loop crossing several small settlements, Yago, Magua, El Platano, Palo Seco, Arro...

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Full loop Cabo Engaño

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Mountain Bike

russianyaz

Distance

18.93mi

Elevation +

59f

TrailRank

30

Starting at Shell gas station head towards Cabeza de Toro beach to do the full coastal trail of cabo Engaño. There are about 2km of fine sand were some walking is needed unless good skills pedaling on sand. No places to ...

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Cocotal - Los Quesos - Cocotal

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Mountain Bike

russianyaz

Distance

25.96mi

Elevation +

374f

TrailRank

28| 5.0

Track known as "Los Quesos" due to a small "colmado" at the Higuey road that usually has cheese to sell. No need for full suspesion bike, can be done with a CX (ciclocross) bike, not rocky or technical descents at all. J...

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La Toma Pomier Villegas

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Mountain Bike

laravia

Distance

12.68mi

Elevation +

965f

TrailRank

28

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Up and downhill to the Pomier caves, then enter to Villegas and finish in the entrance of Sabana Toro

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Arroyo Surdido Las Terrenas Hoya de Cacao Los Puentes downhill to Las Terrenas

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Mountain Bike

davidbuglass

Distance

33.77mi

Elevation +

3596f

TrailRank

28

This can be done as a loop from Las Terrenas. Very challenging climb section from Hoya de Cacao to Bella Vista. Fantastic downhill from the ridge between Los Puentes and Rancho Espanol down to Las Terrenas. The only inco...

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Parque Humedales de Matanza

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Mountain Bike

Eric Ritchie

Distance

8.74mi

Elevation +

259f

TrailRank

27

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A fun ride through a shady wooded park. Lots of single track trails around several small ponds and up onto a hill with views to the south and east.

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Arroyo Surdido Las Terrenas Los Puentes Abra Grande Arroyo Surdido

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Mountain Bike

davidbuglass

Distance

36.85mi

Elevation +

3622f

TrailRank

26

Arroyo Surdido Las Terrenas Los Puentes Abra Grande Arroyo Surdido. About 5 kms along dirt road to La Hormiga take trail to left, after a short climb probably the best trail to Las Terrenas with a string of down hill run...

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Camp David a los Miningues

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Mountain Bike

Eric Ritchie

Distance

6.26mi

Elevation +

1014f

TrailRank

26

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Gets you to the highest altitude posible above la Cumbre. Views non-stop. Best MB trail near Santiago.

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Day 3 Punta Rucia via playa Buen Hombre a Montecristi

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Mountain Bike

davidbuglass

Distance

46.71mi

Elevation +

2444f

TrailRank

25

Day 3 easy climbs, first and last third (from Buen Hombre) dirt, rest tarmac. Can get very hot, especially last third. Great beach and bay with clear water at Buen Hombre

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Day 2 Rancheta hasta Punta Rucia

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Mountain Bike

davidbuglass

Distance

21.72mi

Elevation +

1772f

TrailRank

24

First half dirt, last half tarmac to Punta Rucia. An easy tour. Bit of a climb from the accommodation, and amazing place called La Protectora, with simple cabanas and almost all fodd and drink including coffee and cocoa ...

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La Toma, Pomier Caves, Ecologic Park Las Caobas

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Mountain Bike

laravia

Distance

17.53mi

Elevation +

1296f

TrailRank

23

This is a fun ride with lots of nature and mountains. Goes all the way up Carretera de Medina until the Nigua River, goes down to La Toma fresh water bath, then all the way uphill towards the Pomier Caves Anthropological...

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Cabo Engaño small loop

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Mountain Bike

russianyaz

Distance

12.14mi

Elevation +

33f

TrailRank

23

Starting from Shell gas station small loop on Cabo Engaño. No difficulties at all, can be done even on CX bike. Nice views near the sea and the small salt lake.

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excellence resorts bike ride

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Mountain Bike

Lindell

Distance

3.33mi

Elevation +

171f

TrailRank

23

Not much of a ride as far as distance goes. What made this ride interesting was that it was made on a single speed worn out local bike with a hung over guide that had a hard time keeping up.

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San Cristobal - San Jose Ocoa

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Mountain Bike

Van Bruwaene

Distance

47.55mi

Elevation +

8196f

TrailRank

22

Easy to Los Cacaos but then off road and more than 2.000 meters ascent. The opposite direction is much easier. Beautiful track. We hitch hiked and trucks took us for a few kilomters.

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EL VALLE-LAS GALERAS-SAMANA LA TERRENAS

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Mountain Bike

davidbuglass

Distance

54.28mi

Elevation +

5833f

TrailRank

22

Challenging route with steep climb on foot from beach of El Valle to reach elevation before gettin back on bike again to reach Loma Atrevesada. Only try this if you are very fit and have the necessary endurance

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Panhandle Arroyo Surdido Juana Vicenta El Valle Samana

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Mountain Bike

davidbuglass

Distance

34.29mi

Elevation +

3740f

TrailRank

22

Arroyo Surdido via Juana Vicenta to El Valle. From Juana Vicenta to El Valle along dirt, the second half increasingly difficult, as very rutted by horses. Amazing river section with secret huge waterfall if you take the ...

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Loop Arroyo Surdido Las Terrenas Los Puentes Adra Grande El Limon

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Mountain Bike

davidbuglass

Distance

32.06mi

Elevation +

3232f

TrailRank

22

Loop Arroyo Surdido Las Terrenas Los Puentes Adra Grande El Limon The true loop starts at the end of La Barbacoa. Tough climb after Hoyo de Cacao up to El Jamito. Tough carrying bike from turn off to left on main trail ...

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Trail in hills near Las Terrenas heading up to La Hormiga and back down to Barbacoa

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Mountain Bike

davidbuglass

Distance

9.36mi

Elevation +

1490f

TrailRank

20

Trail in hills near Las Terrenas heading up to La Hormiga and back down to Barbacoa. This little network was an exploratory ride to check out different trails. Some involve some bike carrying and some fence climbing.

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San Jose Ocoa - Constanza

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Mountain Bike

Van Bruwaene

Distance

52.33mi

Elevation +

8724f

TrailRank

20

Ascent from 450 meter to 2.400 meter with rough off road. Beautiful and safe. The opposite direction is easier, but a good MTB is needed. We took driver (Abel Martinez 809 854 94 32) in San Jose de Ocoa to the summit.

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