How long does Trampolín de la Muerte (The Death Springboard) take to ride?

About 48 miles. At an unhurried pace with stops that is roughly 1 hour of riding, longer if you are stopping for photographs.

Where does Trampolín de la Muerte (The Death Springboard) start and end?

It runs between Mocoa, Putumayo, Colombia and San Francisco / Sibundoy, Putumayo, Colombia. Either end works as a start; the route reads the same in both directions.

Is Trampolín de la Muerte (The Death Springboard) a twisty road?

We count about 390 corners across 48 miles, which is relentless.

Is there a GPX file for Trampolín de la Muerte (The Death Springboard)?

Yes. The GPX is free, there is no account, and the planner will build a route that includes this road alongside others nearby.

Motorcycle Ride Planner · Routes · Colombia

Trampolín de la Muerte (The Death Springboard)

Colombia · Ruta 10

48Miles

390Corners

8.1Per mile

10/10Difficulty

Widely regarded as one of the most treacherous yet breathtaking motorcycle adventure routes in the world. Carved into the sheer vertical walls of the Colombian Andes where the Amazon basin collides with the cloud forests of Putumayo. A single-lane unpaved track with 2,000-foot vertical drops, roaring waterfalls cascading directly onto the road, blind hairpins with no guardrails, and rapid elevation shifts from tropical rainforest to freezing páramo.

Trampolín de la Muerte (The Death Springboard) runs 48 miles between Mocoa, Putumayo, Colombia and San Francisco / Sibundoy, Putumayo, Colombia. We count about 390 corners along it, which is relentless. A hard road that rewards experience and punishes bravado.

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StartMocoa, Putumayo, Colombia1.1478, -76.6465
High1,980 ft - 9,180 ft (Páramo de Bordoncillo)elevation range
EndSan Francisco / Sibundoy, Putumayo, Colombia1.1764, -76.8778

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How long does Trampolín de la Muerte (The Death Springboard) take to ride?: About 48 miles. At an unhurried pace with stops that is roughly 1 hour of riding, longer if you are stopping for photographs.
Where does Trampolín de la Muerte (The Death Springboard) start and end?: It runs between Mocoa, Putumayo, Colombia and San Francisco / Sibundoy, Putumayo, Colombia. Either end works as a start; the route reads the same in both directions.
Is Trampolín de la Muerte (The Death Springboard) a twisty road?: We count about 390 corners across 48 miles, which is relentless.
Is there a GPX file for Trampolín de la Muerte (The Death Springboard)?: Yes. The GPX is free, there is no account, and the planner will build a route that includes this road alongside others nearby.

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Distances and corner counts come from the route's own geometry, not from ratings or votes. Nothing here is crowdsourced and nobody paid to appear.

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