Wandelgids Mallorca GR221 - The Drystone Route - Cicerone

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Wandelgids Mallorca GR221 - The Drystone Route - Cicerone

Productomschrijving: Deze gids beschrijft de GR221, een 140km (87 mijl) lange parcours door noordwestelijke Mallorca, van Port d'Andratx tot Pollença. Ook bekend als de 'Ruta de Pedra nl Sec' ('de Drystone Route'), de GR221 is een viering van Mallorca's kalkstenen erfenis, waarbij in vele historische drystone structuren zoals het doorkruist de rotsachtige toppen van de Serra de Tramuntana.

Product description: This guidebook describes the GR221, a 140km (87 mile) long-distance trail through northwestern Mallorca, from Port d'Andratx to Pollença. Also known as the 'Ruta de Pedra en Sec' ('the Drystone Route'), the GR221 is a celebration of Mallorca's limestone heritage, taking in many historic drystone structures as it traverses the rocky peaks of the Serra de Tramuntana. Following old stone-paved paths and mule trails, it showcases the region's beautiful landscape of mountains, forests and cultivated terraces, as well as its spectacular coastline.

Seasons:
Possible nearly all year round, but it can be very hot in summer, while rare winter snowfall can cover the paths on the higher parts.
Centres:
Port d'Andratx, Sant Elm, Estellencs, Banyalbufar, Esporles, Valldemossa, Deià, Sóller, Tossals Verds, Lluc, Pollença, Peguera, Calvià, Puigpunyent, Alaró, Caimari.
Difficulty:
Mostly on clear paths and tracks, but some of these can be rough and stony underfoot, and occasionally steep. Some parts require careful route-finding, though many stretches have been signposted and waymarked. The whole route can be completed by anyone with a little previous long-distance walking experience.
Must See:
Serra de Tramuntana, Sa Dragonera, La Trapa, Puig de Galatzó, Puig des Teix, La Granja, Vall de Sóller, L'Ofre, Cúber, Tossals Verds, Puig de Massanella, Lluc Monastery, Puig de María, Castell d'Alaró.

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