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Off the Beaten Path
A gravel cycling route starting from Sant Lluis
Venture into the unknown and uncover hidden treasures on this gravel cycling route near Sant Lluís.
Map
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Leave the paved roads behind and embark on an exciting adventure through the rugged terrain of Menorca with this gravel cycling route near Sant Lluís. Traverse off the beaten path and discover the island's hidden gems, including stunning viewpoints, historic sites, and secluded beaches. Get ready for a challenging yet rewarding experience that will test your skills and ignite your sense of exploration. Rated at difficulty level 3, this route is suitable for cyclists with some off-road experience. With an epicness rating of 4, it promises to take you on an unforgettable journey through Menorca's untamed beauty. Explore the highlights along the way, each scoring between 3 and 4 in attractiveness.
gravel
72 km
702 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sant Lluís Village centerSant Lluís: Scenic coastal routes and legendary climbs make Sant Lluis a dream destination for road cyclists.
Sant Lluís, located in the Illes Balears region of Spain, is a paradise for road cyclists. The area offers a variety of scenic coastal routes and idyllic countryside views. Sant Lluís is well-known for being close to the well-known climbs of Monte Toro and Valverde, both offering challenging gradients and breathtaking vistas of the Mediterranean Sea. Cyclists visiting Sant Lluís can also enjoy the mild Mediterranean climate, making it ideal for year-round cycling. Overall, with its combination of stunning coastal scenery and access to legendary climbs, Sant Lluís is a top choice for road cyclists seeking a memorable riding experience.14 km
14 km
Torralba d'en SalordAttractionTorralba d'en Salord invites you to discover its fascinating archaeological sites and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Immerse yourself in the island's history and let the ancient ruins captivate your imagination.
37 km
37 km
Batería de Costa de la Atalaya de FornellsCastle RuinsBatería de Costa de la Atalaya de Fornells, a fortification overlooking the sea, stands as a testament to Menorca's defensive past. Take a moment to explore its ramparts and enjoy breathtaking views.
66 km
66 km
Mirador de Ses MongesViewpointMirador de Ses Monges offers a spectacular view of the rocky coastline and pristine beaches. Marvel at the unspoiled natural beauty and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this secluded spot.
72 km
72 km
Sant LluísVillageSant Lluís, the starting and ending point of the route, welcomes you with its delightful atmosphere and traditional charm. Discover the town's captivating history and relax in its laid-back ambiance.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Sant Lluís Village centerSant Lluís: Scenic coastal routes and legendary climbs make Sant Lluis a dream destination for road cyclists.
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