Spain Balearic Islands Serra de Tramuntana Escorca
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Carretera vella de Lluc to Escorca. The trail is an out-and-back route with a total distance of 14.294 kilometers and an elevation gain of 312 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike suitable for experienced hikers.
As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to park your vehicle safely before embarking on the hike. Approximately 5.15 kilometers into the trail, you will find a natural water source, allowing you to refill your water bottles and stay hydrated throughout the journey.
Around the 7.15 kilometer mark, there is another water source nearby, providing a refreshing pitstop for hikers. As you continue on, at approximately 4.42 kilometers from the start, you will find the peak named "es Pujol", which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Along the trail, you will also encounter informative signposts at various points, providing insights into the natural and cultural significance of the area. Keep an eye out for viewpoints, with one located at the beginning of the trail and offering spectacular vistas for hikers to enjoy.
One notable highlight of the hike is the Salt de Pedruixella waterfall, located just 0.03 kilometers from the start of the trail. This picturesque waterfall is a perfect spot to rest and take in the serene beauty of the surroundings.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and essential hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and dress accordingly. With its diverse terrain and scenic attractions, the Carretera vella de Lluc to Escorca route promises a memorable and rewarding hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.