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Ciutadella Loop
A road cycling route starting from Alaior
Discover the historic town of Ciutadella and explore Menorca's western coast
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The Ciutadella Loop is an 81 km round-trip cycling route starting near Alaior. This road biking route offers a challenging terrain with a total ascent of 952 meters. Along the way, cyclists will have the opportunity to visit highlights such as Mirador de l'Àngel, Ferreries, Ciutadella, Puerto de Ciudadela, Lithica, Pedreres de s'Hostal, and S'Enclusa. The route showcases Menorca's cultural and natural beauty with its historic town, coastal views, and unique geological formations. Cyclists can indulge in local cuisine and immerse themselves in Menorca's rich history while enjoying the scenic ride. The Ciutadella Loop is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and culturally-rich cycling experience in Menorca.
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Start: Alaior City centerAlaior: Experience the diverse cycling routes of Alaior and conquer the legendary climb up Monte Toro.
Alaior is a locality located in the Illes Balears region of Spain. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Alaior offers diverse cycling routes with beautiful Mediterranean landscapes. The terrain varies from flat coastal roads to hilly trails, providing a mix of easy and challenging rides. The municipality is famous for the climb up Monte Toro, which offers breathtaking views of the island from its summit. Alaior also serves as a great base for exploring the cycling-friendly island of Menorca, with its network of well-maintained roads and enchanting coastal routes. With its scenic variety and legendary climb, Alaior is a must-visit destination for cyclists in Spain.0 km
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Mirador de l'ÀngelViewpoint16 km
16 km
FerreriesTownFerreries is a historic town known for its shoe manufacturing heritage. Explore its narrow streets and visit local artisans' shops.
40 km
40 km
CiutadellaTownCiutadella, Menorca's second largest town, is known for its beautiful architecture, charming old town, and lively atmosphere.
41 km
41 km
Puerto de CiudadelaViewpointPuerto de Ciudadela offers a bustling marina, vibrant restaurants, and stunning views of the coastline. Take a moment to enjoy the maritime atmosphere.
49 km
49 km
Lithica, Pedreres de s'HostalAttractionLithica, Pedreres de s'Hostal, is a unique highlight featuring a labyrinth of quarry caves and interesting geological formations.
62 km
62 km
S'Enclusa275 mPeakS'Enclusa is a charming village with traditional Menorcan architecture, narrow streets, and beautiful views over the surrounding countryside.
72 km
72 km
es MercadalTownes Mercadal is a picturesque town with traditional Mediterranean architecture, charming squares, and authentic Spanish cuisine.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Alaior City centerAlaior: Experience the diverse cycling routes of Alaior and conquer the legendary climb up Monte Toro.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Maó](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/illes-balears/mao-4.webp)
![Image of Ferreries](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/illes-balears/ferreries-5.webp)
![Image of Sant Lluís](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/illes-balears/sant-lluis-5.webp)
![Image of Ciutadella](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/illes-balears/ciutadella-5.webp)
![Image of Cala Rajada](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/illes-balears/cala-rajada-4.webp)
![Image of Capdepera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/illes-balears/capdepera-4.webp)
![Image of Artà](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/illes-balears/arta-5.webp)
![Image of Son Servera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/illes-balears/son-servera-4.webp)
![Image of Porto Cristo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/illes-balears/porto-cristo-4.webp)