What you get on this adventure: Experienced, local mountain biking guides with extensive knowledge of the area 4-day Pyrenees MTB tour of Zona Zero Round-trip airport transfer (Barcelona Airport — Ainsa, 3 hours) Accommodation in a hotel for 3 nights (based on double occupancy) Two rides around Ainsa and two shuttle rides to different areas Breakfasts Transport of your bicycle and equipment from Ibiza or Barcelona Assistance car with technical equipment, snacks, and drinks Cleaning and maintenance area for your e-bike Welcome pack with a high-end technical t-shirt What’s not included: Transportation to Barcelona E-bike rental — possible to add to your booking at an additional cost of $325 Single occupancy — available at an additional cost, note upon booking Lunches and dinners Travel insurance Guide gratuities — optional

How fit do I need to be?

This Pyrenees MTB tour is best suited for riders with sufficient experience . This means that you’ve been mountain biking consistently for one or more years and have the confidence to ride in every type of terrain as well as in technical trails, including small drops . You are capable of ascending and descending under control on moderately steep singletracks with loose rocks and some roots. You know when to walk a section that might be too difficult. If you’re at an intermediate level, it might be a good idea to train more frequently prior to the trip or even take a class in techniques to help you be better prepared. Advanced mountain bikers with plenty of experience will also find this tour to have lots of challenges and exciting opportunities . If you’ve been mountain biking for at least five years, if you know how to ride very technical trails, including jumps, drops, and narrow elevated trail sections, and if you can ride confidently with exposure, then this tour is perfect for you. Please note that this Pyrenees MTB tour is not beginner-friendly, but we’ve got plenty of other mountain biking or cycling tours that might interest you!

What do I need to bring?

Here’s a list of the equipment you need to bring: Hydration pack (like Camelbak) Biking clothing and shoes Spare clothes for layering Waterproof rain jacket Helmet Sunhat Toiletries (sunscreen, hand sanitizer, toilet paper, etc.) Sunglasses Camera — optional (but recommended) Dress comfortably and for the weather in clothes you can move in. We suggest bringing clothing appropriate for the season. Layers are best and don’t wear jeans.

Group sizes and age requirements

Group sizes and prices: For this Pyrenees MTB tour, the usual client-to-guide ratio is 6:1. It takes a minimum of 5 people for this tour to operate. The tour is confirmed 1 month at the latest prior to trip departure. The maximum group size is set at 10 participants. Single supplement is available at an additional cost, let us know if you’re interested. Pyrenees MTB tours can be arranged for larger groups. Contact us to make arrangements. Min. age requirements: If you are older than 18, you’re good to go. Minors younger than 18 may be permitted to join the Pyrenees MTB tour on a case-by-case basis, but must be in the presence of a parent or legal guardian. If your group has hikers under the age of 18, contact us prior to booking to make arrangements.

Getting there and meeting location

To get to your Pyrenees MTB tour, it’s best to fly into Barcelona Airport (BCN) . Make sure to be there until 10 am on Day 1, as that’s when your guide will come pick you up and take you to Ainsa in the mountains. It takes about 3 hours to reach Ainsa. Your guide will also drop you off at Barcelona Airport (if you wish to) on Day 4 after lunch.

Safety measures during your trip

We highly recommend that you cover all your bases with both emergency medical and travel insurance. With medical insurance, if you have an accident or medical emergency on or off the mountain, you’ll avoid paying out of pocket for costly expenses. This covers everything from hospital treatments to emergency air transportation and more. Travel insurance covers canceled flights, natural disasters and other scenarios that may interrupt your travel plans. We also expect you to respect local regulations and take measures to protect yourselves, your guides, and the communities you’re traveling to. If you need assistance selecting the right insurance for your group, let us know and we will be happy to help!

PYRENEES | SPAIN

Mountain Biking Zona Zero in the Pyrenees

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Season

March through December

Duration

4 days

Accommodation

Centrally located hotel in Ainsa

Difficulty

Guides

Luigi Canepa, eBike Club Ibiza

Questions, additional dates, private groups

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From $1,500 () / 4 days

Intro
Itinerary
Brochure
Guides
Reviews
Things to know

Attention all mountain bikers in search of thrilling trails! Zona Zero in the Spanish Pyrenees has to be your next stop —its exciting singletracks will make you want to ride forever. Zona Zero is a spectacular network of more than 2,000 km (1,250 miles) of trails, which were once medieval pathways, and are now a dream place for mountain bikers. We’ll spend four days cruising along an unreal variety of trails, going from deep forests and majestic peaks to medieval villages and hidden churches. These trails are no walk in the park, so make sure you’re an experienced rider ready to take on demanding terrain! An expert guide will take you to some of the Pyrenees’ most awe-inspiring spots, making sure you get to experience the mountains as well as the Spanish way of life. Dates are set, the planning is done—get ready for a ride of a lifetime.

Adventure highlights

Challenging & exciting trails

Calling all experienced riders looking for demanding terrain! Test your skills in the Pyrenees
Explore the mountains and Spain

Use your downtime to stroll through the medieval city of Ainsa, learn about traditions, and taste delicious food
Carefree mountain biking

Your guide does the planning, you do the riding—accommodation, assistance vehicle, all transfers, welcome package arranged

Itinerary

Zona Zero in the Pyrenees is a mountain biking mecca. The variety of trails and terrain is unreal—lush forests, exposed sections, mountain lakes, rolling hills, rocky areas… If you’re an experienced, confident rider, you’ll love Zona Zero. Over the course of four days, an expert guide with extensive knowledge of the area will lead you to the Pyrenees’ best-ofs and spots with jaw-dropping views. Everything is arranged from you, from the moment you land in Barcelona to the end of the trip when your guide drops you off there as well—all transfers during the tour, a hotel stay, breakfasts, assistance vehicle, and a welcome package, these are all included. Zona Zero promises heart-pounding excitement and unparalleled outdoor exploration!

Arrive in Barcelona Airport until 10 am. Enjoy a three-hour ride to your hotel in Ainsa and once you get there, check into your hotel. In the afternoon, you’ll have a biking warm up with your guide and your team for up to 2 hours. Go through a briefing about the days to come and enjoy your free evening—grab a dinner or stroll through the charming medieval town of Ainsa.

Biking: Up to 2 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Following a buffet breakfast at your hotel, get on your bikes! Today’s tour lasts 3-4 hours with a 4×4 shuttle ride. There are options for both intermediate as well as advanced bikers. You’ll have a free evening to relax and explore the town.

Meals: Breakfast
Biking: 3-4 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
After breakfast, hop onto your bike and start pedaling. Today you’ll be riding for 4-5 hours and you’ll stop for some delicious food at a traditional restaurant. Again, terrific options for both intermediates and advanced riders are available. If you’re feeling too tired at the end of your day tour, there’s optional shuttle assistance back to the hotel in Ainsa. If not, pedal back to the hotel!

Meals: Breakfast
Biking: 4-5 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Have early breakfast, check out, and enjoy your final mountain biking tour, again ideal for intermediate and advanced riders. Have lunch, you could also have a shower, and then you’ll get transferred back to Barcelona Airport. But if the area is just too beautiful to leave, we don’t blame you—just ask your guides for some recommendations and keep on exploring on your own!

Meals: Breakfast
Biking: 2-3 hours

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Meet your guides

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Luigi Canepa

Born and raised in the Andes in Peru, Luigi gained experience by competing in downhill bike races and traveling around Peru and Europe in search of the best bike destinations. He is a certified guide and first-aid trained and has in-depth knowledge of Ibiza—where he’s been living for over 5 years now—and some other spots in Spain and the Pyrenees. Luigi traveled through Andorra, Portugal, France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, and Slovenia with his van, and is passionate about sharing spectacular destinations and hidden gems with his clients.

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eBike Club Ibiza

eBike Club Ibiza leads you on spectacular biking tours to explore the most beautiful corners of Ibiza and some other spots in Spain. They offer organized group tours as well as totally customizable tours for family & friends, kids, companies, and more. Booking an adventure with eBike Club Ibiza means that sustainability and unforgettable memories are guaranteed!

5.00 (2 reviews)

Daniel Mejia (source: Google Reviews)

Amazing experience with E-bike club Ibiza! I went with them to Ainsa and had a killer time… amazing high level trails and top organización and planning! Highly recommend the trips they organice! Let’s gooooo… can’t wait to join again next year

Neil Thorogood (source: Google Reviews)

Wow. I had he most memorable time with the Ebike club Ibiza biking in the Pyrenees. Everything ran so smoothly. The trail guide were 1st class and all the support from the Ebike club team really made the trip a success. The bikes are top of the range and the riding was breathtaking. I can’t wait for my next trip. 10/10

Things to know

What you get on this adventure:
- - Experienced, local mountain biking guides with extensive knowledge of the area
  - 4-day Pyrenees MTB tour of Zona Zero
  - Round-trip airport transfer (Barcelona Airport — Ainsa, 3 hours)
  - Accommodation in a hotel for 3 nights (based on double occupancy)
  - Two rides around Ainsa and two shuttle rides to different areas
  - Breakfasts
  - Transport of your bicycle and equipment from Ibiza or Barcelona
  - Assistance car with technical equipment, snacks, and drinks
  - Cleaning and maintenance area for your e-bike
  - Welcome pack with a high-end technical t-shirt
What’s not included:
- - Transportation to Barcelona
  - E-bike rental — possible to add to your booking at an additional cost of $325
  - Single occupancy — available at an additional cost, note upon booking
  - Lunches and dinners
  - Travel insurance
  - Guide gratuities — optional
This Pyrenees MTB tour is best suited for riders with sufficient experience. This means that you’ve been mountain biking consistently for one or more years and have the confidence to ride in every type of terrain as well as in technical trails, including small drops. You are capable of ascending and descending under control on moderately steep singletracks with loose rocks and some roots. You know when to walk a section that might be too difficult. If you’re at an intermediate level, it might be a good idea to train more frequently prior to the trip or even take a class in techniques to help you be better prepared.

Advanced mountain bikers with plenty of experience will also find this tour to have lots of challenges and exciting opportunities. If you’ve been mountain biking for at least five years, if you know how to ride very technical trails, including jumps, drops, and narrow elevated trail sections, and if you can ride confidently with exposure, then this tour is perfect for you.

Please note that this Pyrenees MTB tour is not beginner-friendly, but we’ve got plenty of other mountain biking or cycling tours that might interest you!
Here’s a list of the equipment you need to bring:
- - Hydration pack (like Camelbak)
  - Biking clothing and shoes
  - Spare clothes for layering
  - Waterproof rain jacket
  - Helmet
  - Sunhat
  - Toiletries (sunscreen, hand sanitizer, toilet paper, etc.)
  - Sunglasses
  - Camera — optional (but recommended)
Dress comfortably and for the weather in clothes you can move in. We suggest bringing clothing appropriate for the season. Layers are best and don’t wear jeans.
Group sizes and prices:
- - For this Pyrenees MTB tour, the usual client-to-guide ratio is 6:1.
  - It takes a minimum of 5 people for this tour to operate. The tour is confirmed 1 month at the latest prior to trip departure. The maximum group size is set at 10 participants.
  - Single supplement is available at an additional cost, let us know if you’re interested.
Pyrenees MTB tours can be arranged for larger groups. Contact us to make arrangements.

Min. age requirements:
- - If you are older than 18, you’re good to go.
  - Minors younger than 18 may be permitted to join the Pyrenees MTB tour on a case-by-case basis, but must be in the presence of a parent or legal guardian.
If your group has hikers under the age of 18, contact us prior to booking to make arrangements.
To get to your Pyrenees MTB tour, it’s best to fly into Barcelona Airport (BCN). Make sure to be there until 10 am on Day 1, as that’s when your guide will come pick you up and take you to Ainsa in the mountains. It takes about 3 hours to reach Ainsa. Your guide will also drop you off at Barcelona Airport (if you wish to) on Day 4 after lunch.
We highly recommend that you cover all your bases with both emergency medical and travel insurance. With medical insurance, if you have an accident or medical emergency on or off the mountain, you’ll avoid paying out of pocket for costly expenses. This covers everything from hospital treatments to emergency air transportation and more.

Travel insurance covers canceled flights, natural disasters and other scenarios that may interrupt your travel plans.

We also expect you to respect local regulations and take measures to protect yourselves, your guides, and the communities you’re traveling to. If you need assistance selecting the right insurance for your group, let us know and we will be happy to help!
Deposits

You can secure one of the set dates with a 30% deposit upon booking. The remaining 70% of the trip price is to be paid 90 days prior to departure, at the latest.

Secure your early bird spot with a 10% deposit! This tour gets sold out very quickly, but with early-bird booking, you will be the first one to know about any new upcoming dates. Pick your preferred dates without the risk of your bucket list adventure selling out!
- Only 10% of the total amount should be paid as a deposit upon booking. This deposit is non-refundable, but can be transferred to another 57hours adventure anytime in case the dates don’t suit you.
- Once the dates are set, you can confirm your booking by paying another 20% of the total amount.
- The final balance is due 3 months (90 days) prior to departure.
Cancellations

Booking fees are non-refundable in all cases. During checkout, however, you can choose one of 57hours’ flexibility options:

Basic
- In case of cancellation within 48 hours after booking, the amount paid is fully refundable.
- For cancellations 60 or more days before the trip, you are eligible for a 70% refund of the trip price.
- For cancellations 0-59 days before the trip, there is no refund.
Flexible
- In case of cancellation within 48 hours after booking, the amount paid is fully refundable.
- For cancellations 60 or more days before the trip, you are eligible for a full refund of the trip price.
- For cancellations 30-59 days before the trip, you are eligible for a 50% refund of the trip price.
- For cancellations 0-29 days before the trip, there is no refund.
Super Flexible
- In case of cancellation within 48 hours after booking, the amount paid is fully refundable.
- For cancellations 30 or more days before the trip, you are eligible for a full refund of the trip price.
- For cancellations 0-29 days before the trip, you are eligible for a 50% refund of the trip price.