Hiking routes in Mallorca

Figures are approximate and depend on your starting point and pace. Before you go, check the forecast, trail conditions and any access restrictions.

1. 1. Barranc de Biniaraix

   

   Sóller

   5 km · 2 h 20 min

   Difficulty: Easy

   One of the most iconic dry-stone paths in the Tramuntana, between terraces and mountain scenery.

   Good to know: The cobbled path can be slippery after rain.

   Directions

2. 2. Camí des Correu

   

   Esporles - Banyalbufar

   One-way · 7,7 km · 2 h 30 min

   Difficulty: Easy

   A historic path through woodland and terraces with sea views, perfect for an unhurried walk.

   Good to know: It's one-way, so plan how to get back.

   Directions

3. 3. Deià - Muleta

   

   Deià - Port de Sóller

   9,9 km · 3 h 5 min

   Difficulty: Easy

   Sea, olive groves and dry-stone walls on one of the most beautiful stretches of the Tramuntana.

   Good to know: Bring water and allow time to stop and enjoy the views.

   Directions

4. 4. Puig de Maria

   

   Pollença

   4,2 km · 1 h 40 min

   Difficulty: Easy

   A short climb with rewarding views and a charming finish at the sanctuary.

   Good to know: It's short but steep, so wear comfortable shoes.

   Directions

5. 5. Castell d'Alaró

   

   Alaró

   14,1 km · 4 h 50 min

   Difficulty: Hard

   One of Mallorca's classic climbs, with history, panoramic views and a spectacular arrival at the castle.

   Good to know: It's a demanding route, so wear good footwear and allow plenty of time.

   Directions

6. 6. Sa Costera

   

   Fornalutx - Cala Tuent

   14,8 km · 5 h 15 min

   Difficulty: Moderate

   Sea, cliffs and one of the most spectacular coastal routes in Mallorca.

   Good to know: It's long with plenty of ascent, so take your time and set off early.

   Directions

7. 7. Camí des Presos

   

   Artà - Parc Natural de Llevant

   5,5 km · 2 h

   Difficulty: Moderate

   A different kind of route, with open landscape and history, in one of the most special parts of Llevant.

   Good to know: Bring water and sun protection: some stretches have little shade.

   Directions

8. 8. Salt des Freu

   

   Orient (Bunyola)

   Out and back · 3,7 km · 1 h 30 min

   Difficulty: Easy

   Rest stop: No mountain hut

   For its seasonal waterfall, the holm oak forest and the fairy-tale feel it takes on after rain.

   Good to know: Best after several days of rain. The ground can be slippery and in dry spells there may be little water.

   Directions

9. 9. Cúber

   

   Cúber (Escorca)

   Loop · 4,7 km · 1 h 30 min

   Difficulty: Easy

   Rest stop: Benches and a recreation area

   For the walk beside the reservoir, the Tramuntana views and a calm feel that makes it ideal for an easy outing.

   Good to know: It's a busy route with little shade in places. The paved path only goes as far as the dam.

   Directions

10. 10. Camí de s'Arxiduc

    

    Valldemossa

    Loop · 15 km · 5 h 30 min

    Difficulty: Hard

    Rest stop: No staffed mountain hut

    For its open sea views, the lookouts and one of the most legendary dry-stone paths in the Serra.

    Good to know: A long, exposed route with stony ground and ascent. Best done in cool weather with plenty of water.

    Directions

11. 11. Talaia d'Alcúdia

    

    La Victòria (Alcúdia)

    Loop · 10,2 km · 4 h

    Difficulty: Moderate

    Rest stop: Small shelter and picnic tables

    For the views over the bays of Alcúdia and Pollença and the bonus of reaching a historic watchtower.

    Good to know: A steady climb with some stony sections. Not ideal for small children or pushchairs.

    Directions

12. 12. La Trapa

    

    Sant Elm (Andratx)

    Out and back · 8 km · 3 h 30 min

    Difficulty: Moderate

    Rest stop: No drinking water

    For the walk to the ruins, the terraces and one of the finest views of Sa Dragonera.

    Good to know: Several stretches have little shade, so bring water. Dogs must be kept on a lead.

    Directions

13. 13. Tossals Verds

    

    Almadrà (Lloseta)

    Out and back · 11 km · 4 h 30 min

    Difficulty: Moderate to hard

    Rest stop: Mountain hut with toilets and food

    For the mountain feel, the path between rock walls and the reward of reaching one of Mallorca's best-loved mountain huts.

    Good to know: A longer route with ascent and stony sections. Hut service may depend on the season and booking.

    Directions

14. 14. Puig de Galatzó

    

    Son Fortuny (Estellencs)

    Out and back · 10,2 km · 4 h 40 min

    Difficulty: Moderate to hard

    Rest stop: Recreation area at the Boal

    For the reward of the summit and the open views over the Serra and much of the island.

    Good to know: It's tougher than it looks: the climb is steady, so wear good footwear and bring water.

    Directions