Puigpunyent is located on the south-west of the island. This walk provides some magnificient scenery without having to leave the road, which goes from Capdellà to Puigpunyent. The route takes in a series of ascents and descents, and cuts across woods and fields, with different views at each curve of the road.
Beautiful Hike from Capdella to Puigpunyent
Lovely woodland hike with plenty of ups and downs
The views of the mountains Galatzó are incredible as you pass the hill of "Sa Mola" and the "Pla des Pins" before reaching Galilea, from where you can see the bay of Penye Rotges and the Malgrats island. The road continues on through the property of Son Claret, to Capdellà and the end of the hike. The distance is 12 kilometres.
What to see
Sights in Mallorca
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CCA Andratx Art Centre
Largest contemporary arts centre in Mallorca
The CCA Andratx Art Centre is dedicated to the creation and exhibition of contemporary art and is one of the largest centres of contemporary art in the Balearic Islands as well as the rest of Europe. The art gallery displays paintings, sculptures, installations, graphics and photographs from international and local artists, some of which are also for sale.
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Bodegas Son Puig
A family-run winery nestled in Mallorca's Serra de Tramuntana, producing limited-edition wines from estate-grown grapes.
Bodegas Son Puig is a small family-run winery producing wine from the Son Puig estate in the Puigpunyent valley, located within the Serra de Tramuntana in Mallorca. A limited series of wines are made from manually picked grapes grown exclusively onsite.
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Fundacio Pilar i Joan Miro
Art gallery & museum devoted to the famous Spanish painter
The painter and sculptor Joan Miro spent most of his life in Barcelona, but both his wife and mother were Mallorcan and he always longed to return to the scene of his childhood holidays to draw inspiraton from what he called "the light of Mallorca".
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Sa Dragonera Natural Park
Small island off the south west coast, home to indigenous lizards
This uninhabited island off Mallorca's western tip was the focus for a turning point in Mallorcan history in 1977, when it was occupied by environmentalists protesting against a planned tourist development. The campaigners won, the island became a nature reserve instead, the seabirds survived, and for the first time the authorities realised that mass tourism had reached its limit.
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Castell de Bellver Castle
Fabulous and unique round castle in Palma overlooking the city
A well-preserved 14th-century royal fortress with fragrant pine woods, an interesting museum and superb views over Palma Bay.
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Pueblo Español - Spanish Village
A 'show village' featuring a range of Spanish architecture
Spain gets the theme-park treatment at this 'village' in the outskirts of Palma, where reproductions of famous buildings from Cordoba, Toledo and Madrid are gathered together with typical houses from the Spanish regions.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Mallorca
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Diferent Restaurant
Fantastic original restaurant with a variety of cuisines and great service
Located in the heart of Cala d'Or, Restaurant Diferent is housed in one of the town's oldest buildings, an old mill, which allows an authentic Mallorcan, yet intimate and exclusive setting for your gathering. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with unique, vintage decorations that bring a fresh charm. It truly stands out beyond its eccentric and fun decor, offering a vast international menu, a wide selection of wines, cocktails and fantastic, friendly service.
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Barretes Restaurant at Ca's Xorc
Mediterranean restaurant with stunning views and a rural retreat in Mallorca
Barretes at Ca's Xorc Luxury Retreat is built around local, seasonal produce interpreted through a modern Mediterranean lens. The menu features vegetables, herbs, seasonal fruits, cereals and the hotel's own olive oil, with most meat and dairy sourced directly from the farm on site.
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SoY Asian Kitchen and Bar
Your destination for delicious Asian delights and diverse flavours
The little Asia of Mallorca, where the spices of Asia meet the local products of the nearby surroundings.
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La Bodega Restaurant
Fantastic tapas and service on the main square with a great wine selection
This traditional Spanish restaurant is situated within the heart of Cala d'Or and has a phenomenal reputation for providing fantastic food, service and a welcoming, friendly atmosphere.
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Noir Mallorca Café
Trendy café and bar open all day, on the southeast coast of Mallorca
Welcome to Noir, your go to food bar in the heart of Cala D'or, Mallorca. They offer all-day breakfast, brunch, and a great selection of coffee, tea and wine.
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La Pappa Restaurant
Authentic Italian restaurant in Cala d'Or, offering traditional dishes in a cosy setting
Enjoy the taste of Italy at La Pappa. They serve delicious homemade pasta and Neapolitan pizzas, crafted with care and tradition. Their Italian desserts and ice creams are also made in-house, offering a true taste of Italy.
What to do
Things To Do in Mallorca
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Motor yacht trip
Private luxury cruising along Mallorca’s most beautiful coastline
Discover Mallorca from the sea aboard a modern luxury motor yacht, designed for comfort, privacy and effortless style. This fully private experience, operated by a professional skipper, is perfect for couples, families or small groups looking to enjoy the island at their own pace. Departing from Palma’s marina, you will cruise along Mallorca’s spectacular coastline, exploring crystal-clear waters, secluded coves and peaceful anchorages chosen according to the day’s conditions and your preferences.
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Luxury Jack III Yacht Trip
Luxury private yacht trip in Mallorca for up to ten people
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the coast of Mallorca or Ibiza to any destination of your choosing.
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Romantic Sunset Dinner Boat Trip
Sailing yacht boat trip with romantic sunset dinner for two
This exclusive sailing tour for two is the perfect way to enjoy a romantic evening watching the sunset over the Mediterranean with the one you love.
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Sunset Boat Trip
Sunset boat trip with swimming along the north west coastline of Mallorca
Enjoy an evening cruise along the northwest Mallorcan coastline aboard one of a selection of 50ft vessels, as the mountains transform from pink to orange to red.
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Private boat trip
12 person full or half day sailing boat trip in Puerto Pollensa
Step away from the crowds and enjoy the serene beauty of an unforgettable sailing adventure.
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Coastal boat trip
Sailing yacht with swimming and snorkelling in Mallorca
Enjoy a fantastic day at sea exploring secluded coves and beaches aboard a traditional Balearic yacht, “El Gordito”.
Where to stay
Cycling Hotels in Mallorca
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Son Arnau Boutique Hotel
A charming recently renovated small luxury hotel with infinity pool
This unique boutique hotel is within two combined fincas dating back to 1738. With its stylish modern interior and traditional Spanish stone walls, this stunning property is the perfect mix of new and old. The property is reserved for guests from 12 years old upwards.
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Son Pons Agroturismo Hotel
Historic Mallorcan country retreat with traditional character, peaceful gardens and relaxed rural charm
Son Pons Hotel is a historic country retreat set within a sixteenth-century estate that has remained in the same family for generations. Carefully restored by the Siquier family, the property preserves the traditional character of Mallorcan architecture while offering modern comfort in a peaceful rural setting.
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Monnaber Vell Hotel
Finca hotel in the north-west of the island
A country estate with watch tower, chapel, olive press, mill and typical courtyard with old cistern, located on the slopes of the Sierra de Tramuntana. All rooms with en suite facilities, central heating and air-conditioning. Guests can enjoy Spanish and Mallorcan wine tasting, served with specialities.
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Son Julia Country House Hotel
Stunning boutique hotel set in tranquil 300-year-old gardens with fantastic facilities
If you're looking for a perfect hideaway from your usual routine, then this lovely 15th century Mallorcan manor is the place to escape to.
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Son Palou Hotel
Peaceful rural stay surrounded by mountains and countryside in Orient
Set in the small village of Orient, Son Palou is a traditional agritourism hotel in the heart of Mallorca’s Serra de Tramuntana. Surrounded by mountains and countryside, it offers a quiet setting that’s well suited to a slower, more rural stay.
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Son Amoixa Vell Hotel
Charming rural hotel in East Mallorca with a fantastic restaurant
This hotel is set in charming 16th century buildings and grounds which were lovingly restored and added to by the family who own and operate it.
Directions
Leaving the centre of Capdella head north along the Carrer de Galatzo which leads you through open fields and wooded areas towards the Torrent de Galatzo. After roughly 30/40 minutes you reach a junction where you take a sharp right and head east for a few hundred meters to Ca l'Amo en Biel, here you make a sharp left and head north following the road that runs alongside the Torrent des Ratxo. After a while you will come to a large house on your left. here follow the road down the 4 switch backs and continue along the road ignoring any junctions until you reach the Cami des Pla des Delme which you follow until you reach the main road leading into Puigpunyent. Here, turn left and follow the road into the town centre where you will find some lovely bars and restaurants dotted along the road where you can grab a drink and escape the sun.

























