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First-hand accounts and the people who guide them — the community around bike touring in Uruguay.

Cyclists on a Uruguayan road — header image of the cycle-touring directory

Who's cycled Uruguay

A library of 103 first-hand accounts: blogs, videos, journals and forums from travelers who crossed Uruguay by bike.

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The Atlantic coast
The country's most-documented corridor: from Chuy to Montevideo through Rocha and Maldonado, told by those who rode it.
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The western gateway
Arriving by river: the ferries to Colonia and Carmelo, Route 1 and the western shore by bike.
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The interior
Far from the coast: whole-country journeys and the deep interior, told almost always by Uruguayans themselves.
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Montevideo
The city by bike: the Rambla, the bike lanes and Montevideo's everyday mobility.
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Crossing the continent
Uruguay as one leg: the country seen by those who crossed it on multi-year round-the-world tours.

Illustration: a tree-lined street with cyclists and parked bikes, 1920s poster style.

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Rentals & guided tours

Who takes you out: five operators that rent bikes and run guided rides in Montevideo and along the coast. View operators →