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Juan Santamaría Statue – Herradura Road loop from Hospital Alajuela

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Costa Rica
Alajuela
Alajuela
Alajuela

Juan Santamaría Statue – Herradura Road loop from Hospital Alajuela

Hard

43

riders

Juan Santamaría Statue – Herradura Road loop from Hospital Alajuela

02:56

41.4km

780m

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: April 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.04 km for 182 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.13 km

Juan Santamaría Statue

Highlight • Monument

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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2

3.69 km

San Isidro

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3

4.58 km

Pavas de Carrizal

Highlight • Settlement

4

14.5 km

Herradura Road

Highlight • Cycleway

5

15.2 km

Steep Ascent (8% to 13%)

Highlight • Climb

6

29.3 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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7

29.3 km

Parish of Saint Bartholomew the Apostle

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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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33.1 km

Cat in the Backpack

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Don't trust cats

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41.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.0 km

12.0 km

1.27 km

200 m

Surfaces

33.9 km

6.27 km

1.05 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,510 m)

Lowest point (910 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

28°C

22°C

72 %

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