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Gravel Loop from Palma to Cala Major and Portals Nous
A gravel cycling route starting from Palma
Experience stunning coastal views as you ride from Palma to Cala Major and Portals Nous.
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This gravel route takes you from Palma to the beautiful coastal towns of Cala Major and Portals Nous. Along the way, you'll enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and picturesque beaches. The route includes a total ascent of 323 meters over a distance of 31 kilometers. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With highlights such as Torre de Paraires and Palma, this route promises an epic cycling experience.
gravel
31 km
323 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Palma City centerPalma: Gateway to Mallorca's cycling paradise
Palma, located in the Illes Balears region of Spain, is a vibrant city that combines history, culture, and sunny beaches. From a cyclist's perspective, Palma serves as an ideal base for exploring the stunning cycling routes on the island of Mallorca. The city is in close proximity to the famous Sa Calobra climb, a challenging ascent with breathtaking views. Moreover, cycling along the picturesque coastal roads is a must-do for any road cyclist visiting Palma. Whether you enjoy hilly terrains or leisurely beachside rides, Palma offers something for everyone.0 km
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PalmaCityMake a stop in Palma, the capital of Mallorca, and explore its historic old town with its narrow, winding streets and impressive architecture.
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5 km
Cala MajorSub-urbCala Major is a beautiful beach with crystal-clear water. Take a break here and enjoy a refreshing swim.
20 km
20 km
Portals NousSub-urbPortals Nous is a luxurious marina village known for its upscale shops and restaurants. Enjoy some fine dining or do some yacht-watching.
27 km
27 km
Torre de ParairesCastleTorre de Paraires is an ancient watchtower that offers panoramic views of the coastline. Climb to the top for breathtaking vistas.
31 km
31 km
Finish: Palma City centerPalma: Gateway to Mallorca's cycling paradise
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