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New GR 226 Route: Discover Eastern Mallorca on Foot and by Bike
Walking Only Part of GR 226
GR 226 can be done in sections, with spurs to Son Macià and Costa dels Pins for shorter trips.
Published: April 22, 2026
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Can you walk only part of the GR 226 in eastern Mallorca?
Yes, the route works well as a shorter outing because the stages can be combined or treated separately. There are also two spurs, one to Son Macià and one to Costa dels Pins, which are useful if you want a shorter walk or ride. This makes GR 226 flexible for day trips as well as longer hikes.
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1FAQ
What is the new GR 226 route in eastern Mallorca?
GR 226 is a newly marked long-distance route across eastern Mallorca.
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2FAQ
How long is the GR 226 route in Mallorca and how many stages does it have?
GR 226 is 104.8 kilometres long and divided into four stages.
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3FAQ
Is the GR 226 route in Mallorca suitable for cycling?
Yes, but a mountain bike or sturdy trekking bike is recommended.
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4FAQ
What is the best time of year to walk GR 226 in Mallorca?
Cooler mornings are usually the most comfortable, even in winter.
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5FAQ
How do you get to GR 226 from Palma?
Take the train from Palma to Manacor; bike transport is possible.
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6FAQ
Where does the GR 226 route start and end in Mallorca?
It runs from Cales de Mallorca to Cala Mesquida.
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Where should you stay when hiking GR 226 in Mallorca?
Book early in inland villages; coastal towns usually have more choice.
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