Diseño de rutas de ciclo montañismo como aporte al desarrollo de la oferta turística en el municipio de Paipa.

Abstract

The following project seeks to diversify the existing tourism products in Paipa through activities related to tourism and sport, enhancing the benefits of the Boyacá department for this purpose, including its climate, physical characteristics of the terrain, the image of our cyclists in the world and the rise of bicycle use as a market trend. For this, the design of mountaineering cycle routes is proposed as a contribution to the growth of the tourist offer in Paipa, seeking to generate a contribution to the diversification of tourism activities developed in the municipal territory. This, in addition, in order to attract a greater flow of tourists to the sector that can contribute to the economy of the municipality and in turn generate benefits for tourism service providers in the sector, and thus achieve the recognition of the department as an ideal territory for the practice of sports tourism. In order to achieve the creation and design of the mountaineering cycle routes, an internal and external analysis of the municipality under study will be carried out to determine the current context and state of sports tourism in the territory. A characterization format will be created for each one of the routes, where the main features that are presented such as distance, altitude and travel time, height difference, type of route, among others, can be identified and a signaling proposal will be created for the routes. mentioned above.