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15 stunning viewpoints of Jávea (Costa Blanca)

The municipality of Jávea offers some of the most striking views on the Costa Blanca.  The Costa Blanca offers some of the most emblematic landscapes of the Mediterranean. And among the most remarkable, we cannot miss the viewpoints of the municipality of Jávea (Alicante). These viewpoints are also known as sea balconies boasting breathtaking views of …

Three MTB routes by Marga Fullana in Majorca

Marga Fullana, the legacy of Majorca in the MTB world. The former bronze medalist at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games and five-time world champion is widely recognized, especially in her hometown, Sant Llorenç des Cardassar. It is for this reason that the Majorcan champion, in collaboration with the Sant Llorenç des Cardassar City Council, decided …

The hardest climb sections of Majorca

It’s a wrong belief that in Majorca there are no climbs with slopes over 15%. They are among us, just like UFOs, but not everyone can see them. We found a few anyway and we’ll share the secret with you. 1 – Sobremunt Without a doubt a climb with the hardest 3 kilometers in Majorca. …

5 unknown climbs of Majorca

Puig Major, Sa Calobra or Formentor, known names to every cyclist who has experienced Majorca. But who doesn’t love these attractive, little-traveled climbs? Here 5 climbs that you won’t find in any bike guide. 1 – Lassarell Hidden in the depths of Pollença, away from traffic, this Majorcan “hell of the north” presents itself as …

The 7 cycling wonders of Majorca

7 emblematic places of Mallorca. 7 unique environments for cycling. Maybe there are even more, but here is our selection. 1 – Formentor 17.5 kilometers from the start of the ascent of Mirador des Colomer (Coll de sa Creueta) to Faro de Formentor, one of the places with stunning views on some of the best cycling routes …

Andalusia: cycling power?

Why can we assume that this autonomous community fulfills the best conditions to accommodate this type of tourism? We rely on a study by Fernández Latorre (2015), a study on tourist flows and cycle tourism as an emerging force in Andalusia, published in the “Journal of Andalusian Studies”, based on the concept of territorial capital …

5 unknown climbs in Majorca

Ultimate guide to Majorca’s unknown cycle routes. Here are some climbs that are not usually experienced, but certainly important. A great alternative if we want to enjoy the climbs and slopes. 1 – Ermita de Santa Llucia Distance  1,7 Km Gradient  6,2% This small climb in the town of Mancor de la Vall is not …

Discover the Ecovías of Majorca

People ignore one of the great secrets of Majorca, the Ecovías and Cycling Routes. Ecovias are a network of routes for cyclists and nature lovers to enjoy a pleasant bike ride away from the traffic congestion typical of main roads. These routes are distinguished by: Most of them are well-paved secondary roads, which will allow …

Cycling Federations in the communities of Spain in 2023

Have you already thought about a cycling federation in 2023? And you don’t know how? Cycling Friendly makes it easy for you. Here you will find all the information you need about the various regional federations throughout Spain. Why become a member of a cycling federation? There are many reasons, but here are a few: * You have a legal minimum accident …

Hotel Cap Negret: home to the Costa Blanca Bike Race

On November 4, 2021, the expected 7th edition of the Costa Blanca Bike Race, an MTB event that is gaining more followers every year. For the occasion, Hotel Cap Negret is the official location. The race should have taken place at the start of the year, but due to COVID, the organizers had to postpone …