Mountain biking

Mountainbiken
Experienced guides, with the best local knowledge will guide you in small groups in the unknown Majorca.

Majorca - Palma
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Here are diverse, adventurous tours in a challenging terrain with breathtaking views, without having  long approaches and returns back home.

Mountain Biking in Mallorca requires good cycling skills and safe handling in difficult terrain with steep climbs and steep descents on mostly unpaved roads and  washed out trails with sections where you may have to carry your bike.

Experienced guides, with the best local knowledge will guide you in small groups in the unknown Majorca. Sunshine, blue sky, a smell of Mediterranean and the scenery will make each tour an unforgettable experience.


We mostly cycle off road. Connecting parts are either on paved or dirt roads.

We are cycling in small groups. The pace is according to the group. We all start and finish together.
You should have a basic fitness already.
You may book the tours in spring season from March -May and in autumn from September - Oktober. Other than these we can arrange special daily tours.

For closed groups of min. 5 people we can arrange special tour packages. In this case send us a separate message.

Levels of difficulty - Mountain bike

  easy,  tour which could be partly ridden with normal bicycles. Roads and tracks with good surface (gravel or paved). On short distances max. 10%. changes from ups and downs, but only a few constant inclines. 

 medium,  the tour requires athletic biking, Mountain bike equipment is recommended. uphills and downhills between 5% and 12%, on short distances to 17%. You may encounter confusing and winding road sections on. With additional obstacles such as drainage facilities, barriers (e.g. gates), lack of railings and fences are to be expected. 

 heavy, the tour is challenging with many moments of danger, it needs much anticipation as well as best condition and requires MTB equipment. The trails are more difficult than the red tours and contain extreme climbs and descents. Depending on skill level, sliding and carrying parts.

   ex. heavy, the tour is extremely heavy and sophisticated. Weather conditions can often make it difficult to pass routes. No safeguards on trails like barriers are available, very steep. Additional obstacles like high steps, roots and rocks are to be expected. Not every part of the tour is possible to cycle, partly, depending on skill level, sliding and carrying parts.

 

1-week program - MTB

(hm = difference in altitude in meters)

Mon. Around Paguera, 35 km, 740hm,
Start up tour, along the coast to Andratx and via Capdella back to Paguera.
Level:

Tue. Tour alternatives
Depending on the fitness and requirements of the group we will suggest one of the below listed tours. 
Level: open

Wed. Tour alternatives
Depending on the fitness and requirements of the group we will suggest one of the below listed tours. 
Level: open

Price and contents

Regardless if you decide to bring your own bike, you may join our program anytime. Storage of bikes for hotel guests is for free. 

  • Before we start the first tour:
    Explanation of the program and safety hints, description of the terrain, bike handling and other hints.
  • 3 guided tours according to the 1-week program description.
    Should weather conditions prevent us to ride we will try to shift the tour to another day of the week.

Option Daily tours:

Daily tours are bookable for 12€ each. 

Not included
Sport foods (drinks, energy bars, etc. are on sale in our bike stations). 
Bus transfer.

 

 

 

 

Available tours

Through the cold valley "Sa Coma Freda", approx.  46 km, 950hm, The Sa Coma Freda valley is one of the most beautiful of the island, in January because of the many abundant bloomin almond trees it looks like snow has fallen. On trails towards  S’Arraco.
Level:

Galilea, approx.  45 km, 740hm, from Finca Publica Galatzo up to the 500m situated village GALILEA.
The rocky trail to the villas of Son Font offers impressions of the just crossed valley, overlooking the bay of Santa Ponca.
Level:

The old postal route (CAMI DES CORREU), approx.  40 km, 800hm, on the old cobbled path you won't find the mailman anymore, but you can experience first hand how the roads were designed back then. (Start and end in Esporles, bus transfer)
Level:  

La Romana,   30 km, 300hm, between Santa Ponsa und Paguera and through so called Valley of the nightingale (Torrente de Galazo).
Level:  

Na Burgesa, approx. 43km, 660hm, up and down along Sierra de Na Burguesa. Spectacular view towards Palma on the one side and Calvia on the other side.
Level:

La Trapa, approx. 50 km, 1070hm,  uphills and downhills > 10%  are leading us on serpentines to the ruines of the monestary La Trapa, situated high above Sant Elm. Breathtaking views guaranteed on this tour.
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