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Mallorca's Top 17
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British Olympian Bradley Wiggins once called Mallorca a 'Scalextric set
for cyclists', and never is this truer than in the Serra de Tramuntana
(
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), where road and track racing professionals like to limber up for the
Tour de France. This wild mountainscape of pockmarked limestone peaks, ser-
pentine roads and cliffs that sheer down to the Mediterranean is a cycling won-
derland, offering the most challenging terrain of this bikeable island. Among the
top rides are the 55km loop from Pollença to Monestir de Lluc (
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) and,
for the fast and fit, the 12km ascent from Sa Calobra.
