Question 1

Is Fataga and Santa Lucía Loop suitable for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Fataga and Santa Lucía Loop is a challenging 70.3km road route with 1674m of climbing, better suited to experienced riders with good endurance. Beginners should build up to it on shorter routes first.

Question 2

How long does Fataga and Santa Lucía Loop take to ride?

Accepted Answer

Fataga and Santa Lucía Loop is 70.3km with 1674m of climbing. Most riders complete it in around 5 hours 59 minutes, depending on fitness, stops, and conditions.

Question 3

What bike do I need for Fataga and Santa Lucía Loop?

Accepted Answer

A road bike with road tyres (25-32mm) is ideal for Fataga and Santa Lucía Loop. The surface is road, so a gravel or endurance bike works well too if you prefer wider tyres.

Question 4

How do I ride Fataga and Santa Lucía Loop?

Accepted Answer

Download the free GPX file from this page and load it onto Strava, Komoot, Wahoo, or Garmin to follow the Road route turn by turn.