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Unearthing Hidden Gems on the Gravel Paths


A gravel cycling route starting from Petra

Embark on an epic gravel ride through lesser-known gems

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Experience the lesser-known wonders of the region with this 80 km gravel route starting near Petra. With a moderate ascent of 510 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenge. Enjoy highlights such as Mirador de sa Creu, Ariany, Pol·lèntia, Torre Major, Can Picafort, and Son Serra de Marina, all revealing the hidden charm of the Balearic Islands.

gravel
80 km
510 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Petra City center
Petra: Experience the peaceful charm of Petra through cycling.
Petra, situated in the Balearic Islands of Spain, is a haven for cyclists seeking idyllic landscapes and tranquility. As a road cyclist, you can enjoy scenic routes with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Petra is also a starting point for the challenging ascent to Puig Major, the highest peak on the island of Mallorca. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while cycling in Petra.
Mirador de sa CreuViewpoint
Mirador de sa Creu offers spectacular panoramic views that make the challenging climb worthwhile. Marvel at the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
ArianyVillage
Ariany is a picturesque village with narrow streets and traditional architecture. Immerse yourself in its charm and history during a stop on this gravel ride.
Pol·lèntiaAttraction
Pol·lèntia is an ancient Roman city with captivating ruins. Take a moment to explore the fascinating remnants of history and imagine life in a bygone era.
Torre MajorViewpoint
Torre Major is a historic tower that stands as a testament to the island's defensive past. Discover its stories and enjoy the view from its elevated vantage point.
Can PicafortVillage
Can Picafort provides an ideal place for a well-deserved break along the pristine beaches. Take a dip in the turquoise waters and indulge in local cuisine.
Son Serra de MarinaSub-urb
Son Serra de Marina is known for its untouched natural beauty and rugged coastline. Allow yourself time to soak in the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Finish: Petra City center
Petra: Experience the peaceful charm of Petra through cycling.

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