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Cycling in Felanitx

Discover the wonders of cycling tourism in Felanitx: routes and tips for an unforgettable adventure.

Recommended cycling routes in Felanitx

Ideal starting point for several bike tours. Fantastic place for cyclists, with the highest peak in the Migjorn region (San Salvador) and good communication with other cities, of great interest to cyclists.

Puig de Sant Salvador (509 m) the highest mountain crowned by the sanctuary; is a must for cycling enthusiasts. Ready?

In this municipality there is also the Puig de Santueri (408m), flanked by one of the three rock castles in Majorca: the Castell de Santueri.

Felantitx’s commitment to cycling is recognized by Cycling Friendly.

Cycling events in Felanitx

04/05/2024 12:00 am
The event Kill the Hill is scheduled on May 6, 2023, the only cycling tour in Majorca that crowns the highest peak ...
Modality
Road
Date
Confirmed
From
200.00 €
27/05/2024 12:00 am
The 10th edition of the Mallorca Olympic Triathlon is scheduled for May 27, 2023 in Mallorca, which will once ...
Modality
Triathlon
Date
Pending
14/10/2024 12:00 am
A new edition of the popular Challenge Peguera-Mallorca is scheduled on October 14, 2023. This Half Distance ...
Modality
Triathlon
Date
Confirmed
From
210.00 €
07/05/2024 12:00 am
The island of Mallorca (Balearic Islands) will host a new edition of the popular IRONMAN Mallorca on May 7, 2022. ...
Modality
Triathlon
Date
Cancelled
11/05/2024 12:00 am
A new edition of the IRONMAN 70.3 Alcúdia-Mallorca is scheduled on May 13, 2023, an edition that, unlike the ...
Modality
Triathlon
Date
Confirmed

What to see in Felanitx

Santuari de Sant Salvador

This stunning hilltop sanctuary is a must-visit attraction in Felanitx. It sits atop the Puig de Sant Salvador, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Mediterranean Sea. Besides the captivating vistas, the sanctuary itself is a historical gem with its impressive architecture and religious significance.

Castell de Santueri

The Castell de Santueri is a medieval fortress situated on a rocky hill overlooking Felanitx. The castle's ruins offer a glimpse into the region's history and provide another vantage point to appreciate the picturesque landscapes. Hiking up to the castle can be a rewarding experience.

Felanitx Market

If you want to experience the local culture and flavors, don't miss the weekly market in Felanitx. Held every Sunday, the market offers a vibrant mix of fresh produce, artisanal goods, local crafts, and traditional products. It's an excellent place to immerse yourself in the island's authentic atmosphere.

Església de Sant Miquel

The Church of Sant Miquel, located in the heart of Felanitx, is a beautiful religious building worth visiting. This 17th-century church showcases stunning Gothic and Baroque architectural elements, including an impressive bell tower. Inside, you can admire the intricate interior details and religious artworks.

Frequently asked questions for cyclists who want to get to know Felanitx

Yes, Felanitx is a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts. The town is surrounded by scenic landscapes, charming countryside roads, and challenging mountain trails, making it an ideal location for cyclists of all levels.

Some of the best cycling routes in Felanitx include the “Randa Loop,” which takes you through picturesque countryside and offers a challenging climb to the Santuari de Cura. The “Coastal Ride” is another popular route, offering breathtaking views along the Mediterranean coastline.

Yes, Felanitx has several bike rental shops that cater to tourists and locals. You can find a variety of bikes, including road bikes, mountain bikes, and electric bikes, available for rent.

Majorca hosts various cycling events and races throughout the year. Local clubs and organizations often organize cycling challenges, sportives, and charity rides, providing opportunities for cyclists to participate and enjoy the community spirit.

The terrain for cycling in Felanitx is diverse. You can find flat and scenic routes for leisurely rides, as well as hilly and challenging trails for those seeking a more strenuous cycling experience.

The best time for cycling in Felanitx is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant, and the temperatures are not too hot. These seasons provide ideal conditions for cycling and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Yes, Felanitx has cycling clubs and groups that welcome both locals and visitors. Joining a cycling club can be a great way to meet fellow cyclists, discover new routes, and participate in group rides or events.