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Nestled in the heart of the Tramuntana mountain range, Mallorca is a great base from which to explore the surrounding countryside by mountain bike. There is a wide variety of trails to explore, including great single tracks which wind through the olive groves and over mountain passes. With the Mediterranean never far away, the views are always spectacular.A wide selection of bikes for hire, including race, mountain, trekking, city and children’s bikes. All bikes are hired with a helmet and a pump. A lot of shops offer the following accessories for hire free of charge cycle computer, spare inner tubes, locks, water bottles, child seats, lights and racks.You can pick up your rental bike in the center of Soller, or if you prefer, bikes can be delivered and picked up to and from your accommodation.From your hotel in Soller, Biniaraix, or your appartment in Puerto Soller, this service is free if renting for one day or longer.The team of enthusiastic local Mallorcan cyclists - enthusiatic about cycling and their country - takes you to places which only they and a few other locals know about. Flexibility is the key with these rides and they can be varied depending upon the demand from the group. The number of days can be extended to include some other rides in the easier categories.Ride 1 Duration 3hrs Distance 30km This excursion takes place in the south face of the Serra de Tramuntana. The highest point of the commune of Bunyola at 819m above sea level is called Penyals d’Honor and borders on the region of “Es Raiguer”, which gives us the possibility to enjoy an excellent view over PalmaRide 2 Duration 4hrs Distance 40kmThis excursion takes place in the Serra de Tramuntana, on the northeast slope of the island. The first sector goes along an old paved cart track that used to join the Monastery of Lluc with the village of Pollença. This 700 hundred-year-old and 14km long path crosses the Fincas (country houses) of Menut, Binifaldó and Muntanya, always uphill before we reach 700m above sea level.Ride 3 Duration 4hrs Distance 20kmThis is one of the classic mountain bike rides in Majorca. Right in the middle of the Serra de Tramuntana, Es Teix offers you the possibility to ride at heights of 900m, with fabulous views to the north and south sides of the island