The 7 best cycling routes from Cala Ratjada
8 min read · 4/20/2026

Cala Ratjada is the perfect base to discover Mallorca by bike. The landscape lets you chain flat coastal sections with demanding climbs toward the Tramuntana.
1. Cala Ratjada — Canyamel (12 km · Easy)
Family-friendly coastal ride ending at a turquoise cove.
2. Cap des Freu (16 km · Easy)
Lighthouse and viewpoints on a quiet secondary road.
3. Artà — Betlem Hermitage (35 km · Moderate)
A technical 8 km climb with stunning views over the bay of Alcúdia.
4. Sant Llorenç — Capdepera Castle (42 km · Moderate)
Gentle ride finishing at one of the best-preserved medieval castles.
5. Cap de Formentor (85 km · Hard)
One of Europe's most iconic climbs. For fit cyclists.
6. Sa Calobra (110 km · Very hard)
Legendary. 12 km descent followed by the most spectacular climb on the island.
7. Llevant Loop (60 km · Moderate)
Through the eastern villages and back along the coast.
Tip: all rides include roadside assistance. We hand the bike over with GPX tracks ready for your Garmin.