Hike and Bike the Sierras are hiking and biking guides and specialist providers of holidays, tours, day trips and bike rentals. They are based in the town of Ronda and offer a wide range of mountain biking, road cycling, e-biking and hiking trips.
Tours are available at all levels of difficulty, both guided and self-guided.
Ronda is surrounded by beautiful and unspoiled mountain scenery which is dotted with picturesque white villages, olive groves, farmland and wine bodegas. The rural landscape is peaceful and varied, with hills and mountains, forests, lakes and woodland to explore. Hidden tracks and trails criss-cross the countryside and provide ample scope for mountain bikers, leisure cyclists and hikers.
The company offers easy and intermediate routes which are suitable for families or less experienced travellers. They offer a cultural and historical e-bike tour of Ronda town and they also arrange more challenging off-road tours, for those looking for an exhilarating day out.
All their guides are fully qualified by British Cycling or the IMBA (International Mountain Bicycling Association) and tours are available in English, Spanish or Italian.
“Our guides all live locally and have unrivalled knowledge of the region’s hidden tracks and trails. Our goal is to ensure that everyone has a great day out with us, regardless of age or ability. We love sharing this wonderful area, particularly when we can show people routes and places that they wouldn’t be able to find for themselves.” – says co-owner and guide, Wayne.
Hike and Bike on Viator
You can reserve a cycling trip from Hike and Bike on Viator. there are four easy to moderate guide rides around the countryside of Ronda.
E-Bike – Acinipo and Setenil Circular Guided Cycling
On their centre-based holidays, guests stay in a lovely countryside hotel or in the centre of Ronda and fully explore the Serrania de Ronda and nearby Natural Parks. On place-to-place tours, visitors travel further afield, taking in other delightful Andalucían towns such as Arcos de la Frontera, Sevilla, Cadiz, Jerez and Tarifa. Guests ride or hike at their own pace, stopping overnight in small villages or hand-picked countryside hotels. They are provided with GPS routes, maps and detailed briefing notes, so navigation couldn’t be easier, whilst luggage is transferred each day.
“We are very flexible in our scheduling of both day trips and holidays. Guests simply tell us what level of experience they have or the sort of trip they want to do and we suggest bike rides or hikes to suit them. We sort all the arrangements so our guests need only focus on enjoying themselves.”– says co-owner and host, Heather.
Whatever your preferences, Hike and Bike the Sierras can create a day trip, holiday or tour to suit you.
Website Hike and Bike: https://www.hikeandbikeholidays.com
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FAQ: Hiking and Biking Holidays in Ronda and the Sierras
Hike and Bike the Sierras, based in Ronda, offers expert-led hiking, biking, and e-biking tours through Andalucía’s stunning mountains, villages, and natural parks. With guided and self-guided holidays, flexible itineraries, and local knowledge, they provide unforgettable active travel experiences for all ages and abilities.
Hike and Bike the Sierras offers a wide range of guided and self-guided holidays, including mountain biking, road cycling, e-biking, walking tours, and mixed hiking and biking trips. Options range from single-day tours to multi-day centre-based or place-to-place holidays, all tailored to suit ability and interests. More detail about the variety of routes and experiences is explained in the main article.
Yes, many of the routes are designed for families, leisure cyclists, and those new to biking or hiking. Easy and intermediate tours are available, including cultural e-bike trips around Ronda town and gentle countryside routes. More adventurous riders can choose challenging off-road trails. This flexibility ensures that every traveller finds the right pace and challenge.
Tours often start in Ronda, but extend into the surrounding mountain ranges and white villages of the Serranía de Ronda. Guests can also explore natural parks like the Sierra de Grazalema and Sierra de las Nieves. Multi-day holidays may reach other Andalucían highlights such as Arcos de la Frontera, Cádiz, Jerez, Sevilla, and Tarifa. Full itineraries are described in the article.
All guides are fully qualified by British Cycling or the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA), with additional First Aid certification. As long-term local residents, they have expert knowledge of the region’s hidden trails and cultural sites. Their goal is to make trips enjoyable and safe for every age and ability, whether you’re tackling a mountain climb or enjoying a leisurely countryside ride.
Self-guided guests receive GPS devices, route maps, and detailed briefing notes to make navigation easy. Luggage is transferred each day on place-to-place tours, while support with bike rentals, repairs, and logistics is also provided. This allows travellers to enjoy a completely flexible and independent holiday without worrying about the practicalities.
Unlike larger operators, Hike and Bike the Sierras is a locally run, fully accredited active tourism provider. Their tours showcase unspoiled landscapes, authentic villages, and hidden trails rarely visited by tourists. With flexible itineraries, personal service, and a deep passion for the region, they provide a unique way to explore southern Spain. Further insights and examples are shared in the main article.