Sportguide Bike, 1/2021, english

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Costa Rica

More than half of Costa Rica is covered with dense rainforest. The lush nature of the country is known for its volcanoes and waterfalls. Paradisiacal beaches line the coast and the country has been considered a model of sustainable tourism for years. Fantastic vacation conditions, but also for bikers?

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Costa Rica is an enthusiastic cycling nation and regularly organizes both road and mountain bike events for sporty cycling professionals. Over 400,000 bikers testify to the popularity of the sport. Enthusiastic bikers can expect countless kilometers of dirt roads and trails on extremely varied terrain in this Central American country. Early in the morning, bi-

kers are awakened by the polyphonic concert of jungle birds and, after a day full of discoveries, are spoiled with lovingly prepared local dishes. Costa Rica invites you to bike in nature reserves with exotic animal and plant diversity and to relax on junglelined dream beaches.


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