Nepal makes an excellent destination as it provides unrivalled challenges for the mountain biking fanatic for those who love mountain biking. Mountain biking also allows people to experience the exhilaration of independent travel and the opportunity to meet local people on their routes and to gain a first hand insight into their culture.
The mountain trails on offer ascend thousands of miles and each stopping point as one travels on these routes allows for increasingly stunning views.
The most popular mountain biking routes in Nepal are discussed in separate articles. As a brief overview however, Kathmandu Valley has some fantastic routes. Mountain bikers visiting the Annapurnas found that most of the mountain bikers in this area carried their bikes for at least 75% of their trip.
