Distance Elevation gain Difficulty THE LLEVANT HERMITAGES 130 km 1.772 m High 375 250 125 0 -125 Points of interest: Betlem Hermitage, Sant Salvador monastery, es Carritxó, Calonge, s'Horta The Llevant Hermitages Cycle Route With up to four ascents, the route of the Hermitages of Llevant is one of the hardest that can be done on a bicycle in Mallorca, although the beauty of the landscapes is well worth the effort. This route takes you to two very different viewpoints in the area, the Betlem hermitage and the monastery of Sant Salvador, passing through Son Servera, Artà, Manacor, Felanitx, es Carritxó, s'Horta and Porto Cristo. Cycling along the route of the Hermitages of Llevant We start the route from the town of Cala Millor, at the roundabout between the intersection of Avin- guda de Sa Coma and Camí de Son Moro Vell, we ride along Camí de Son Moro Vell until we reach the Ma-4023 road towards Son Servera. We continue along the road that runs parallel to the Ma-4023 road, skirting Son Servera, we turn off along the Ma-4034, Ma-4033, Ma-4040, Ma-4041 and Ma-4042 roads until we reach the village of Artà. We enter the old quarter of Artà, passing through the streets of Son Servera, Carrer de s'Abeurador, Carrer Josep Sanxo de la Jordana and Pou Nou until we take the Ma-3333 road. This road is the way to and from the Ermita de Betlem, passing the Coll des Pescadors on two occasions. We continue along the road to return to Artà, crossing the village along the streets of Sa Clota, Carrer del Coll del Grec, Carrer de Rafel Blanes, Carrer de ses Roques and Carrer de Santa Margari- da to leave Artà. At the roundabout we continue along the Carrete- Carrer de Santueri until we reach the junction with ra Pont d'en Pentinat (Ma-12) towardsManacor. the Ma-4016 road towards Es Carritxó. Take the Camí de Carrossa turnoff (Ma-3334) Cross Es Carritxó to the village of S'Horta along the towards Manacor. Ma-4012 road, the Ma-4014 road and the Ma-4014A road to the coastal village of Porto Follow this road, which in the municipality of Sant Cristo. Llorenç is called Camí d'Infern, until you reach the Carretera de Calicant (Ma-3323). We cross the town of Porto Cristo passing along the Carretera de les Coves, the Carrer del Bordils, We continue along the Carretera de Conilles the Avinguda d'en Joan Amer, the Carrtera de Son (Ma-3322), along which we reach the town of Servera until we take the Carretera Ma-4023 in the Manacor. direction ofCala Moreia. We cross the town along Avinguda de Mossèn We head towards Cala Moreia along Carrer de la Alcover and Calle d'en Miquel Amer. Rosa dels Vents (Ma-4021), skirting the town in the direction ofSa Coma along Avinguda de les Savinas. We cross the Ronda de Felanitx and take the Camí de Son Fangos, along which we reach the We arrive at Avinguda de Ses Palmeres, skirt the Ma-5110 road towards the town of Felanitx. Punta de n'Amer Park along Carrer dels Baladres to reach the start and end point of this magnificent In Felanitx we take Carrer de Mossèn Bartomeu Route of the Hermitages of Llevant. Barceló as far as Passeig de la República Argentina as far as Carretera Felanitx - Potocolom (Ma-4010) and Carretera Ma-4011 to make the ascent to Sant Salvador. We return to Felanitx by undoing the route and cross the town along Carrer d'es Convent, Passeig de n'Ernest Mestre (Ma-14), Carrer de Campos, papagayobikemallorca.com Tel: +34 606 109 765 - [email protected].