Let’s go hiking: Explore the unique trails in Sóller
Are you looking for hiking trails in Sóller, Mallorca? Read along and be inspired for a trip that suits your fitness level.
Discover the beauty of Sóller, through its diverse hiking trails. From scenic coastal paths to challenging mountain treks, there’s a route for every adventurer. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, Sóller offers an unforgettable experience in nature.
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Plan and book hiking in Sóller
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Remember to rent a vehicle in Mallorca: Renting a car in Mallorca provides flexibility, access to remote trails, convenience, and the freedom to explore at your own pace.
The Pilgrimage Route
The classic pilgrimage route in Mallorca also passes through Sóller. Specifically, this is stage 4, which runs from Deiá to Muleta/Port de Sóller and is around 10 km, and stage 5, which runs from Port de Sóller to Tossals Verds in Escorca, covering around 28 km. See a map of the various stages of the pilgrimage route – Ruta en Pedra de Sec.
The religious route
A short and almost religious route is from Sóller to Sa Capelleta Santa MarÃa de l’Olivar. The hike is about 3 km, taking you along winding roads to a small stone church that feels like something out of a fairy tale. The church is locked, but you can still peek inside to catch a glimpse of the Virgin Mary.
The Beautiful Route
The route from Port de Sóller to the artistic city of Deiá is one of the most popular and recommendable hikes. The trail is 12.6 km long, passing through olive groves and small villages along the way. Tib’s buses also run between the two towns, allowing you to walk one way and take the bus back. Read more about the public transport on Mallorca
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The easy routes
For a shorter hike starting in Sóller, go to Sóller’s atmospheric cemetery and further to Ses Tres Creus for some stunning views.Â
Another easy hike is to Biniaraix, a beautiful little mountain town about 2 km away, known for its charming streets, antique laundry, and donkey resting place.
The moderate routes
If you’ve hiked from Sóller to Biniaraix, you might continue a bit further to Fornalutx, an additional 3.2 km. Fornalutx is a picturesque town that has frequently been listed among Spain’s most beautiful cities. Another moderate route is an 8 km hike from Sóller to Port de Sóller, where you can catch the tram back to Sóller.
The long and tough one
For fit and seasoned hikers seeking adventure, a hike up to Cuber Lake is a fantastic option. The spectacular view of the lake nestled between mountains will take your breath away. The route from Sóller is about 9 km, and remember, you also have to return. Alternatively, there is a bus that runs between Sóller and Cuber Lake during the summer months.
Conclusion: Hiking trails in Sóller
Exploring the hiking trails in Sóller offers an unforgettable adventure through some of Mallorca’s most stunning landscapes. Whether you’re trekking the historic pilgrimage routes, marveling at the picturesque villages like Deiá and Fornalutx, or enjoying the serene beauty of routes like Camà de ses Tres Creus, there’s something for every level of hiker.
With trails that lead you through olive groves, past charming mountain towns, and up to breathtaking viewpoints, Sóller is a hiker’s paradise.Â
Also read our guide to magical Sóller, the big city of Palma, the beaches of Alcúdia or the village of DeiÃ
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