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Majestic Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Porto Cristo

Conquer the mountain passes on this demanding road cycling route

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the mountains of Mallorca. This 66 km route starting near Porto Cristo will take you on a journey through stunning landscapes and test your endurance with several significant climbs. Highlights along the way include the famous Dragon's Cave and the Punta des Pagell viewpoint, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. With a difficulty level of 4, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an adrenaline-pumping challenge. The epicness rating of 4 reflects the awe-inspiring mountain scenery and the exhilaration of conquering tough ascents.

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66 km
759 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Portocristo City center
Porto Cristo: Cycling along the breathtaking coasts of Porto Cristo.
Porto Cristo is a charming locality situated in the Balearic Islands of Spain. It offers a pleasant cycling experience with its scenic routes and coastal vistas. Cyclists can explore the area's picturesque beaches, rocky coastlines, and charming fishing villages. The locality is also known for its underground cave systems, such as the famous Caves of Drach, which attract tourists from around the world. Road cyclists can enjoy gentle rides along the coast, while gravel cyclists can venture onto rugged inland trails.
PortocristoTown
Portocristo is a charming town with a picturesque harbor and beautiful sandy beaches. Relax and recharge after your challenging ride, or take a dip in the refreshing waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
Punta des PagellViewpoint
Punta des Pagell is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Take a moment to admire the stunning coastal beauty before continuing your cycling adventure.
Puig d'en Company186 mPeak
Puig d'en Company is a challenging mountain climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views from the summit. Push yourself to the limit and be rewarded with a sense of accomplishment.
Cala d'OrVillage
Cala d'Or is a vibrant coastal resort town known for its beautiful beaches and yacht-filled marinas. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and enjoy the array of dining and entertainment options.
Puig Paller232 mPeak
Puig Paller is a demanding climb that offers captivating views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Challenge yourself and indulge in the pure joy of conquering this epic ascent.
Drach (Dragon's) CaveAttraction
The Dragon's Cave, also known as Coves del Drach, is a world-renowned natural wonder. Explore the subterranean chambers and witness a mesmerizing classical music concert on Lake Martel.
Finish: Portocristo City center
Porto Cristo: Cycling along the breathtaking coasts of Porto Cristo.

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