Exploring Traditional Towns

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Cycle through traditional Menorcan towns and enjoy beautiful countryside scenery.

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Immerse yourself in the charm of Menorca's traditional towns on this road cycling route near Maó. With a total ascent of 651 meters and a distance of 59 kilometers, it offers a moderate level of difficulty. Discover highlights such as the Mirador del Pont des Castell, offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside, and the town of Alaior, known for its cultural heritage. Explore Ferreries, a quaint village with beautiful architecture, and es Mercadal, where you can marvel at traditional Menorcan buildings. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Església de Sant Francesc and enjoy breathtaking views from the Mirador de Ses Monges. Overall, this route combines cultural exploration with stunning natural scenery.

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Start: Maó City center

Maó: Cycling through coastal roads and conquering the Cami de Cavalls trail in Maó, Spain.

Maó, located in the Illes Balears region of Spain, is a fantastic destination for cyclists. The locality is known for its beautiful coastal roads and stunning beaches, providing a picturesque backdrop for cycling adventures. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along the coast or challenge themselves on hilly routes through the scenic countryside. One iconic cycling spot near Maó is the Cami de Cavalls, a 114-mile long-distance trail that encircles the entire island of Menorca. With its breathtaking views and diverse terrain, Maó offers an unforgettable cycling experience for riders of all skill levels.