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     Walk! Mallorca West 2nd edition £12.99

 
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Specification:    160 page full colour paperback guidebook. Page size 210mm by 120mm. Weight 240 grams.  Tour & Trail Map sections.  Colour photographs.

Contents:
The Author                                                            
Introduction                                                           
Who’s it for? Walking in Western Mallorca
. When to Go. Getting there, getting about, getting a bed.
The Walks
.  Equipment. Problems. Flora & Fauna. Eating & Drinking. Tourist Stuff. Language.
Acknowledgements                                              
The Regions of Western Mallorca
Calvià and the Southern Coast
Andratx and the (wildish) West                          
Estellencs, Banyalbufar, Esporles & Puigpunyent
Map Information
Location Maps
. Walking, Maps & Map Legend.
Walking Information
Symbols Ratings Guide & Notes
. Using GPS in Mallorca. Walking Equipment.

THE WALKS
CALVIÀ AND THE SOUTHERN COAST


1 Serra de Son Camps: Pujol des Gat                    
    3 walker, 2 hours, 7 kilometres, ascents and descents 250 metres, 0 refreshments (linear)
2 Na Burguesa: Mirador de n'Alzamora                
    2 walker, 2 hours, 7 kilometres, ascents and descents 100 metres, 0 refreshments (circular)
3 Na Burguesa: Tour of Puig Gros d'en Bendinat
    3 walker, 2.5 hours, 11.5 kilometres, ascents and descents 250 metres, 0 refreshments (linear)
4 Cap de Cala Figuera                                                
    3 walker, 3.5-4 hours, 12 kilometres, ascents and descents 200 metres, 5 refreshments (circular)
5 Camí de Calvià  (a) Camí de la Vall Verda            
    1 walker, 1 hour, 4.5 kilometres, ascents and descents 100 metres, 3 refreshments (linear)
    (b) Camí Vell d'es Capdella a Andratx                
    1 walker, ½ hour, 1.6-3.6 kilometres, ascents and descents 60 metres, 3 refreshments (linear)
    (c) Camí de Graner del Delme                                
    1 walker, ½ hour, 2 kilometres, ascents/descents negligible, 3 refreshments (circular)
    (d) Camí de Son Boronat                                        
    1 walker, 1 hour 20 min - 1 hour 40 min, 5.5-7 kilometres, ascents/descents negligible, 3 refreshments (linear)
6 Calvià to Santa Ponça                                            
    1 walker, 1½ hours, 7 kilometres, ascents/descents negligible, 3 refreshments (linear)
7 Santa Ponça: Racó de sa Fragata                        
    1 walker, 1½ hours, 7 kilometres, ascents and  descents 100 metres, 2 refreshments (linear)
8 Peguera: Sa Bruta                                                    
    3 walker, 1 hour 35 min, 5.5 kilometres, ascents and descents 250 metres, 3 refreshments (circular)
9 Peguera: Cap Andritxol
    (a) Courting Claudia - the traditional route        
    2 walker, 2½ hours, 8.5 kilometres, ascents and descents 200 metres, 3 refreshments (circular)
    (b) Softly, Softly - the (almost) uncontested route
    4 walker, 1½ hours, 4.5 kilometres, ascents and descents 200 metres, 3 refreshments (circular)
10 Camp de Mar to Andratx or Port d'Andratx        
    3 walker, 1½-2 hours 40 min, 10 kilometres, ascents 250/150 metres, descents 0/150 metres, 4 refreshments (linear)

ANDRATX AND THE WEST

11 Port d'Andratx: Cala d'Egos or Sant Elm via Es Tres Picons
    3 walker, 2¼- 3 hours, 11 kilometres, ascents and descents 450 metres, 3 refreshment (circular/linear)
12 Sant Elm: Serra d’en Perxota & Es Tres Picons    
    4 walker, 2¾-3 hours, 12 kilometres, ascents and descents 400 metres, 3 refreshments (circular)
13 S'Arraco: Puig d'en Farineta                                    
    4 walker, 2½ hours, 6.5 kilometres, ascents and descents 250 metres, 2 refreshments (circular)
14 S'Arraco: Es Castellessets                                        
    1 walker, 1 hour 20 min, 4 kilometres + 3 km extension, ascents and descents negligible, 3 refreshments (circular)
15 Andratx: Garrafa                                                        
    5 walker, 3¼-4½ hours, 9 kilometres, ascents and  descents 400 metres, 4 refreshments (circular)
16 Sant Elm: Cala en Basset                                          
    2 walker, 1 hour 35 min, 5.5 kilometres, ascents and descents 150 metres, 3 refreshments (circular)
17 Dragonera: Na Pòpia                                                
    3 walker, 2¼ hours, 6 kilometres, ascents and descents 350 metres, 0 refreshments (linear)
18 Sa Trapa from Sant Elm                                            
    4 walker, 2 hours 20 min-3 hours, 7.5 kilometres, ascents and descents 400 metres, 3 refreshments, (circular)
19 Sa Trapa from S'Arraco                                            
    4 walker, 5 hours, 16 kilometres, ascents and descents 550 metres, 2 refreshments (circular)
20 Sa Trapa from Andratx                                           
    4 walker, 4-6 hours, 16 kilometres, ascents 400 metres, descents 500 metres, 3 refreshments (linear)

ESTELLENCS, BANYALBUFAR, ESPORLES & PUIGPUNYENT

21 Estellencs: S’Esclop                                               
    5 walker, 5-6 hours, 16.5 kilometres, ascents and descents 700 metres, 0 refreshments (linear)
22 Galatzó (a) from the north (Estellencs)               
    5 walker, 3¾-4 hours, 11 kilometres, ascents and descents 800 metres, 0 refreshments (circular)
    (b) from the south (Puigpunyent)                       
    5 walker, 2 hours 35 minutes, 8 kilometres, ascents and descents 550 metres, 0 refreshments (linear)
23 The Northern Ports
    (a) Estellencs                                                            
    3 walker, 40 minutes, 2.5 kilometres, ascents and descents 150 metres, 5 refreshments (circular)
    (b) Sa Pedra de s'Ase                                             
    3 walker, 50 minutes, 3 kilometres, ascents and descents 175 metres, 0 refreshments (linear)
    (c) Banyalbufar                                                        
    3 walker, 40 minutes, 2 kilometres, ascents and descents 100 metres, 4 refreshments (circular)
24 GR221: Banyalbufar to Estellencs    - Access problems, currently closed                    
    3 walker, 1 hour 40 min-2 hours, 8 kilometres, ascents and descents 250 metres, 5 refreshments (linear)
25 Esporles to Banyalbufar via Port d'es Canonge: Camì des Pescadors & Sa Volta des General
    4 walker, 3¾-4 hours, 13 kilometres, ascents 350 metres, descents 480 metres, 5 refreshments (linear)
26 Banyalbufar to Esporles: Camì des Correu        
    4 walker, 2-2¼ hours, 8.5 kilometres, ascents 350 metres, descents 220 metres, 3 refreshments (linear)
27 Esporles: Sa Fita del Ram                                      
    5 walker, 4-5 hours, 13 kilometres, ascents and descents 650 metres, 0 refreshments (linear)
28 Puigpunyent: Es Puntals de Son Fortesa            
    5 walker, 3½-4 hours, 12.5 kilometres, ascents and descents 650 metres, 2 refreshments (circular)
29 Puigpunyent to Calvià                                            
    2 walker, 2hours 10 min, 8.5 kilometres, ascents 100 metres, descents 250 metres, 3 refreshments (linear)
30 Galilea: Puig de na Bauç                                         
    4 walker, 1¼ hours, 4.5 kilometres,ascents and descents 250 metres, 0 refreshments (linear)

GR221 MALLORCA'S NEW JEWEL 'THE DRY STONE WAY'

 1A POrt d'Andratx to St. Elm
    3 walker, 2 hours, 7 kilometres, ascents & descents 300 metres, 4 refreshments, (linear)
 1B Sant Elm to La Trapa
    4 walker, 3.5 hours, 11.3 kilometres, ascents 500 metres, descents 420 metres, 4 refreshments (linear)
Alt Stage 1A Es Capdella to Estellencs
    4 walker, 2.5 hours, 8.75 kilometres, ascents 480 metres, descents 450 metres, 4 refreshments (linear)
Alt Stage 1B Puigpuyent to Estellencs
     3 walker, 2.25 hours, 8 kilometres, ascents 400 metres, descents 500 metres, 4 refreshments (linear)
 2 Evangelica to Estellencs
     5 walker, 3.5 hours, 12 kilometres, ascents 550 metres, descents 700 metres, 4 refreshments (linear)
 3A Estellencs to Banyalbufar
     1 walker, 0.75 hours, 3 kilometres, ascents 120 metres, descents 165 metres, 4 refreshments (linear)
    + 3 kilometre road walking
 3B Banyalbufar to Esporles
     5 walker, 6 hours, 21.5 kilometres, ascents and descents 700 metres, 4 refreshments (linear)

GPS Waypoints Lists                                                    
Glossary                                                                          
Appendices
A Useful Information                                                    
B Bibliography                                                               
C Cycle Routes                                                              
D What Got Left Out , and Why                                
Place Names Index 

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