Mallorca Cycle Shuttle Blog
Traffic laws for Cyclists in Spain
Traffic Laws for Cyclists in Mallorca A simple explanationMallorca has a long and rich cycling history and, unlike many other countries we are blessed with local drivers who are respectful of cyclists. The traffic laws here are probably not identical to those in your...
Make Sa Calobra Even Better. Include Cala Tuent.
Make Sa Calobra Better! Include Cala TuentIf you are fit enough, completing Sa Calobra is a must on any cycling holiday to Mallorca. But, what about making it an even better outing? Add in the Cala Tuent section to make it a bit longer with even more brilliant...
Prices and Possibilities
Unavoidable Price Rise First price rise since we started back in 2015To us, making a profit must never come at the expense of our staff or at the expense of safety. These are different times we live in and unfortunately a price rise has become unavoidable. We have...
Bike Out and Bus Back from Port Andratx
Outbound routes go right through the heart of the Serra de Tramuntana and follow the famous ma-10 road through forests and along the coast. The main differences between riding to Andratx rather than riding back are: You leave at your own time after a leisurely...
Our Cheeky 3 day Visit
Our amazing cycling weekend in Mallorca Perfect to have this cycling paradise so closeYou know sometimes you just have to get away from the traffic, the pollution, the rubbish roads and the gloomy weather? Well we decided to that taking a cheeky weekend riding in the...
Port Valldemossa descent in full!
Port Valldemossa The full descent all the way to the sea Port Valldemossa is a bonkers descent and climb. The road is narrow and the surface is a little broken up in places but it is brilliant. Hairpins and views, a great reason to include this additional climb on...
Cycling Cala Tuent. Sa Calobra with a twist!
After completing Sa Calobra on many an occasion and always wondering what was on the road that turns to the left about 4/5ths of the way down the descent, we made it our mission to go and investigate and see what cycling Cala Tuent was all about. After the obligatory...
Mallorca Cycling Accommodation
Hotel or Villa? Which better suits your cycling group?Hotels historically have been where all the action is, but now more and more groups are successfully trying the alternative villa options with great results. Bike Villas Mallorca is leading the way. A description...
My Mallorca Coast to Coast Experience
Mallorcas best cycle route but better? Mallorca Coast to Coast, a big downhill and better views? This is the first time we have ridden the Mallorca Coast to Coast from Port Pollença all the way to Andratx or Sant Elm. Normally we take the Mallorca Cycle Shuttle down...
Epic Mallorca Cycling Weekend DIY
Your Best Mallorca Cycling Weekend Plan your own and complete all the highlights Our suggestions and recommendations for a self planned brilliant Epic Mallorca Cycling Weekend. If you choose to go with a cycle tour operator, you will be spoilt for choice - standards...
Mallorca Cycle Shuttle 2018 Improvements
Upgrades and Improvements for 2018 Onward and upward for our little company We are pleased to announce that we have purchased a majority share in our bus company allowing us to provide an ever improving service with better trained and happier drivers plus improved...
Cyclists: If bike or body break down in Mallorca
Mallorca Bicycle Rescue A Mallorcan answer to Murphy's law Mallorca Bicycle Rescue want to make sure that you have the best Majorca cycling trip possible. If you have their cover, a number of vehicles island-wide are available to you if and when you may need them. If...
A Mallorca Cycling Trip this year? Rookie mistakes to avoid!
Mallorca Rookie mistakes to avoid Improve your Mallorca cycling trip with these tipsSleeping late. Why miss out on the even quieter roads? One of the most common Mallorca cycling mistakes is to sleep late and not make the most of those perfect mornings. Even during...
3 Amazing Ports and a Juice Bar
Another top Mallorca Cycle Route and the only juice bar in the Tramuntana To get to the start of one of the best cycle routes in Majorca we, 7 keen cyclists, took the Mallorca Cycle Shuttle to Valldemossa, and after around 70 minutes of travel with our bikes safe...
Suggested Café Stops, Andratx to Port Pollença via the Orient Valley
Suggested Mallorca Café stops 3 Our favourites Andratx to Port Pollenca via the Orient Valley Estellencs 17km Banyalbufar 24km Valldemossa 39km Deiá 48km Sóller 58km Can Topa 66km Orient 84km Aláro 93km Lloseta 102km Selva 108km Campanet 114km Pollenca Golf club 127km...
The Big Daddy Cycle Challenge Suggested Café Stops
Recommended Mallorca Café Stops 2 Our favourite café stops on our favourite cycle route in Majorca We bring you the ultimate list of the best café stops along the Big Daddy Challenge cycle route! Fuel up on the best cycle route in Mallorca. The Big Daddy Challenge...
Suggested Café Stops Andratx back to Pollenca / Alcudia / Can Picafort
Best Café Stops Back From Andratx Our favourite café stops on the best cycle route in Majorca Our ultimate guide to the best café stops Andratx to Port Pollença Andratx to Port Pollença - vanilla 115km route Estellencs 17km Banyalbufar 24km Valldemossa 39km Deiá 48km...
Sobremunt: The Hardest Cycle Climb in Mallorca
A Climb Much harder than Sa Calobra Sobremunt. Rubbish surface but needs to be conquered. Fancy riding the hardest cycle climb in Mallorca? Sobremund is waiting for you. If you are staying in the North of the island we recommend taking one of the scheduled Mallorca...
Sa Calobra, the jewel in Mallorca’s cycling crown
The World Class Coll dels Reis Climb Reason enough to come to Mallorca.The 12 km stretch of road up from Port Sa Calobra, over the top of Col dels Reis (682m) and down to the aqueduct is reason enough to come cycling in Mallorca. Featuring in most peoples top 10...
The 5 best days cycling in Mallorca
Our Best Mallorca Cycling Experience Our 17th trip to cycling paradise was the best yetWe go cycling in Mallorca at least twice a year. Our group is mixed ability with ages ranging from 27 to 55. Experience over the years ensures that we know what we want to do and we...
Mallorca the top 10 things to do
What not to miss when cycling in Mallorca! Cycling in Mallorca? No visit is complete without theseCycling in Mallorca this season? The cycling paradise has an almost endless choice of attractive options for you to lose yourself in. Here are our recommendations for the...
What is the best time of year to cycle in Mallorca?
Mallorca Cycling Weather Spring? Summer? Autumn? Winter?WEATHER IN JANUARY Min. temp: 8º C | Max. temp: 15º C | Daily hours of sunshine: 6 | # of rainy days: 5 The sky is completely clear or partly cloudy for 80% of the time. Low season for the main tourism sector, so...
Our most popular return cycle route
Andratx back to Pollença / Alcudia / Can Picafort The best cycle route in Mallorca Andratx to Pollenca / Alcudia - Vanilla - through the heart of the Serra de Tramuntana This is the most popular as well as the most direct route back to the North. 115km with 2,425m of...
Mallorca: The must do routes and climbs
Mallorca Routes and Climbs not to be missed To get full value from your trip to cycling paradise Mallorca Routes and Climbs Andratx back to Pollenca / Alcudia / Can PicafortIf you are only ever going to ride one more route in your life, this would probably be it....
My Best Day on a Bike. Ever.
The Route from Andratx back to Pollença / Alcudia / Can Picafort The best cycle route in Mallorca was my best day ever on a bike. Riding the best cycle route in Mallorca was without doubt my best day on a bike. Ever! A big day - one that we had trained for though and...
Bus out, bike back in Mallorca
How to Discover More of Mallorca Our impressions of Mallorca Cycle Shuttle In 2016 we used the impressive Mallorca Cycle Shuttle for the first time. They picked us up and dropped us back off at the airport, all very efficient and both drivers were welcoming and...
Cycling in Mallorca, our best ever day on a bicycle
The Swedish in Mallorca Cycling Paradise 18 Ladies - Our best ever day on a bikeCycling from Andratx to Port Pollenca was without a doubt our group's best ever day on a bike. I was one of a group of eighteen ladies all from Sweden. We booked to go from Port Pollenca...
The Best Cycle Route in Mallorca
Cycling in Mallorca? Here is the very best route. This is the one you need to do. Not fit enough? Get fit enough! The best cycle route in Mallorca is from Andratx back to Port Pollenca. If you are only ever going to ride one more cycling route in your life, this...
Andratx back to Pollença / Alcudia / Can Picafort what to expect
The brilliant Andratx back to Pollença / Alcudia / Can Picafort route What can I expect from the best cycle route on Mallorca? Riding the best route in Mallorca You can expect a long and fantastic day on the bike maybe, like many others it will be the best you...
Which Direction to ride the best cycle route in Mallorca?
North to South or South to North? Where to start on the best cycle route in Mallorca?Which is the better direction to ride, North to South (Port Pollenca / Alcudia to Andratx) or South to North (Andratx to Port Pollenca)? We have added more late afternoon scheduled...