What is the name of the beautiful mountain behind Cala Millor?
Well Penyal, colloquially among German tourists also "the local mountain" called.
Anyone looking for an unforgettable hike around Cala Millor has come to the right place.
An Hike on the local mountain is a real insider tip, because the hiking trail is not that easy to find at first glance.
But once at the top, you can enjoy a great view over the whole of Cala Millor, from S'Illot to the Costa de los Pinos.
What's waiting for you…
A hike to the local mountain of Cala Millor - where to start?
This is a moderately difficult hike, for which you definitely need sturdy shoes, sure-footedness, sufficient fitness and plenty of water to drink.
Depending on where you start from, you will one to two hours be on the move.
There are several options for ascent and descent.
If you want to hike as long as possible, start either in the center of Cala Millor or directly in Son Servera.
However, if you want to go up high due to warm temperatures and limited vacation days, you can drive to the Bella Vista Tennis panorama restaurant drive and park there in a small gravel parking lot.
A little hint: From now on, do not follow any route on Google Maps!
The entrance to the hiking trail is somewhat hidden.
You can find the small trail with brown stones at the following coordinates: 39.6012277, 3.3628229.
The way is through color contrast of the stones clearly recognizable.
After a few relaxing minutes, the ascent will increase, making the path a little more adventurous.
In some places you also have to climb a bit.
Hold on, the view at the end of the path is worth it!
Just before you reach the viewpoint, you will a sign to encounter.
Otherwise is the Unfortunately, the trail is not signposted.
Conclusion
Once at the top, a magnificent view over part of the east coast of Mallorca and the Mediterranean Sea awaits you.
You won't forget it anytime soon!
FAQ
The local mountain Na Penyal is a mountain on the Spanish island of Mallorca, located near the town of Cala Millor. It is the highest mountain in the municipality of Sant Llorenç des Cardassar and offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Yes, there is a marked hiking trail on the local mountain, Na Penyal, which can be reached from the town of Cala Millor. Unfortunately, the path is poorly signposted (see our notes) and leads through the beautiful nature of the island. There are several ways to climb the local mountain, depending on how challenging the hiking tour should be.
When hiking to the local mountain Na Penyal, you should always take enough water and sun protection with you, as it can get very hot on Mallorca in summer. It is also advisable to wear sturdy shoes and comfortable clothing to make the ascent easier. You should also find out about the weather and adjust the hiking trail if necessary to avoid unnecessary risks.