The west side of Mallorca offers a fantastic experience for nature and food lovers: the Ruta de Pedra en Sec, a long-distance trail that invites you to delve into the history, culture and flavours of Mallorca. In the picturesque towns it runs through, you'll find restaurants perfect for enjoying traditional Mallorcan cuisine.
The Ruta de Pedra en Sec runs through the length of the majestic Tramuntana mountain range, offering travellers the chance to delve into one of the most beautiful parts of Mallorca. This UNESCO World Heritage Trail features breathtaking landscapes and historic sites. With a main stage of 170.74 km and offshoots that bring the total distance up to 300 km, this is the perfect destination for hiking and nature lovers.
The trail passes through most of the beautiful mountain towns, each with its own character and charm. These towns offer not only spectacular views, but also some of the best places to enjoy authentic Mallorcan cuisine.
Top restaurants include Es Verger under the stunning Alaró Castle, offering a unique food experience; Ca'n Paco in Banyalbufar, famous for its homemade dishes; Es Brollador in Esporles, the perfect place to enjoy Mallorcan cuisine in a cosy atmosphere; and Es Vergeret in Cala Tuent, known for its views and traditional cuisine. These restaurants, together with other equally excellent options, provide a delicious taste of the region's rich culinary heritage, making each stage of the trail a celebration of flavours and traditions.