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Alajuela

San José

Start of Downhill – Juan Santamaría Statue loop from San José

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Costa Rica

Alajuela

San José

Start of Downhill – Juan Santamaría Statue loop from San José

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Start of Downhill – Juan Santamaría Statue loop from San José

01:27

23.7km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.8 km for 182 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.45 km

Start of Downhill

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Nice, smooth, longer downhill section - if you ride the correct direction :-)

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9.90 km

Outdoor Fitness Area

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Just for in-between... :-)

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17.9 km

In this small park there is a monument to Juan Santamaría, a Costa Rican national hero. Through his self-sacrifice the army was able to win the Second Battle of Rivas and preserve the country's independence.

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20.6 km

Ruins

23.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.49 km

7.62 km

4.23 km

3.04 km

217 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

6.69 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (970 m)

Lowest point (790 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 25 May

29°C

22°C

85 %

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