Kompass Verlag

Mallorca 6900 bicycle guide

<p>Mallorca, Europe's most popular vacation island, is a paradise for cycling fans. The cycling season begins on the dream island in the western Mediterranean as early as March, when snow and mud still reign at home.</p <p>The island offers something compatible for every cycling taste: flat cycle paths and side roads in the south, detours to the most beautiful beaches in the east and north, hilly routes on the island plain of Es Pla or sport-oriented routes in the untouched mountains of the Serra de Tramuntana. <p>Mallorca now has numerous signposted cycle routes, but there are also plenty of "insider tips" away from the tourist crowds. The authors got in the saddle and explored the most beautiful routes.</p> <p <ul>In brief about the product: <li>The sport-oriented highlight: The crossing of the central Serra de Tramuntana, a great landscape experience and a challenge for well-trained cycling fans (89 km, 1895 meters in altitude)</li> <li>The family highlight: Via Verde, Mallorca's new great cycle path on an abandoned railroad line to the town of Artà - over bridges, through tunnels and past a church without a roof.</li> <li>The pleasure highlight: Cycling in the "Golden Valley" of Sóller - through orange groves to the picture-book village of Fornalutx and past the beaches of Port de Sóller to a "mountain hut" above the sea.</li> <li>The personal highlight: From the enchanting village of Alaró to the "wine region" around Santa Eugènia and Binissalem - a cycle tour through the Raiguer, the flat land in front of the mountains.</li> <li>The cultural highlight: cycle tours to the hermitages on the island's "holy mountains" and to the world-famous cathedral of Palma.</li> </ul> <ul>The KOMPASS cycling guides impress with: <li>Spiral binding, for easy page turning</li> <li>Rounded corners</li> <li>User-friendly maps with precise route descriptions</li> <li>Overview tour profile for optimal planning</li> <li>Tear and weatherproof paper for all weathers</li> <li>Personal recommendations from the authors</li> </ul> <p>For easy planning &amp; ideal for on the go!</p> <p>Wolfgang Heitzmann, Jaume Tort | Kompass Karten GmbH | 2015 edition | scale: 1:50,000 | format 12.0 x 22.0 cm | tear-resistant, weatherproof</p>