Great Outdoor Adventures in Cabo San Lucas: Hiking and Cycling

by Paul Garnett

Hiking is probably one of the simplest things you can do in Cabo San Lucas. This excellent Mexican vacation destination has a wide stretch of sandy beaches and a desert where you can actually tour by foot – that is if you love hiking and enjoy the pleasures of the activity.

The many rock formations in the place also give an awe-inspiring sight of the beaches and this will inspire you to go hiking in Cabo. The desert is also a good area to exercise your legs, go hiking along the many rock formations and observe the plant and animal life in Cabo.

Hiking in Cabo San Lucas would be fun if you are doping the adventure with a group, of course. There are lots of companies offering hiking tours and other outdoor activities in Cabo, so you can also sign up for one. The hike is usually led by a guide who will also introduce you to the many places in Cabo as well as its desert flora and fauna.

If you decide to go hiking, make sure you wear your boots to protect you from snakes and jackrabbits that you may encounter on your way.

The best hiking spots in Cabo San Lucas includes the La Laguna Mountains – a magnificent hiking spot that will give you the splendid view of the Pacific Ocean. The view of the mountains itself is a good view for hikers. Another favorite hiking spot in Cabo is the waterfalls in Santiago.

You can also do cycling around Cabo if you love the activity. Mountain bike rentals are available in Cabo and you can have one for several hours or rent them for the entire day. Among the favorite cycling areas is going to the Old Lighthouse as well as in the desert area.

Especially if you are not familiar with the place and its terrain, it is advisable to go with a group when you want to go cycling. Aside from that, the activity would be a lot more fun. It is also recommended to bring first aid kits, a map, your helmet and of course, enough water for the trip.

It is important to keep safety in mind when you do these outdoor adventures. Somehow, being safe is one way to enjoy a good adventure.

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