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New Barrier at La Muleta: When the Evening Sun Is Now Only Reachable on Foot
How the La Muleta Barrier May Affect Local Trade
Local businesses near Port de Sóller could lose spontaneous visitors after the La Muleta access change.
Published: April 22, 2026

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Could the La Muleta barrier affect local businesses in Port de Sóller?
Yes, it may reduce spontaneous stops from visitors who used to buy drinks, bread or snacks nearby. Small businesses that relied on passing trade could feel the change, especially during busy periods.
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1FAQ
Can motorhomes still reach La Muleta above Port de Sóller?
Motorhomes are no longer allowed up to La Muleta.
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2FAQ
Is La Muleta in Mallorca still accessible on foot?
Yes, La Muleta can still be reached on foot.
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3FAQ
Why did Mallorca install a height barrier at La Muleta?
It was introduced for safety and access reasons.
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4FAQ
What happens to the sunset spot at La Muleta in the evening?
Sunset viewing is still possible, but not by motorhome.
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5FAQ
Are there other ways Mallorca could manage camper access without a full barrier?
Yes, Mallorca could use permits, shuttles or seasonal rules instead.
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6FAQ
What should you know before visiting La Muleta in Mallorca now?
Plan to park elsewhere and walk up if needed.
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7FAQ
Does the La Muleta barrier stay locked all day in Port de Sóller?
It is locked in the evening and handled by workers in the morning.
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