Start of the route (R3)
Explore agricultural landscapes, ethnographic sites, and Talayotic-era archaeology amidst Serra de Tramuntana's flora and fauna, with stunning mountain views.
A route located in the south-west of the Galatzó Public Estate, which formerly connected the houses of the estate with an agricultural area known as Sa Vinya, on the border with the neighbouring estate of s’Alqueria.
The route passes through agricultural landscapes typical of a mountain estate, where valuable ethnographic sites linked to farming, livestock rearing and forestry are preserved. Along the way, notable sites include Es Tramuntanal, Font des Obis and Sa Vinya, where you can see terraced fields, ancient water systems, charcoal kilns, farm huts and even a bread oven, bearing witness to the traditional uses of the land.
The route also holds significant archaeological value, featuring three Talayotic-era sites that demonstrate the various forms of settlement in the area during this historical period.
From a natural perspective, the route allows you to enjoy the flora and fauna characteristic of the Serra de Tramuntana, with notable sightings of the Mallorcan goat and the booted eagle, in a landscape that alternates between holm oak groves, pine forests and scrubland.
The route reaches a maximum altitude of 345 metres, from where there are magnificent views of the farmlands of the estate and the mountainous surroundings, with the imposing peaks of Puig de Galatzó and Mola de s’Esclop framing the Galatzó valley.
Start of the route (R3)
Explore agricultural landscapes, ethnographic sites, and Talayotic-era archaeology amidst Serra de Tramuntana's flora and fauna, with stunning mountain views.
Delmo Granary (R2 - 002)
Explore a historic site reflecting past power dynamics, where laborers' efforts filled storied granaries, symbolizing a bygone era of land and labor relations.
Fuente del Obis (R2 - 008)
Discover ancient underground galleries that ingeniously channeled water to the surface, showcasing historical water management in a dry, harsh landscape.
Sa Vinya roller-coaster hut (R2 - 011)
Experience a landscape transformed by centuries of peasant toil, where scrubland became farmland, showcasing resilience and history.
Panoramic View Sa Vinya (R2 - 013)
Enjoy stunning views of transformed landscapes with forests, fields, and dry-stone walls, showcasing centuries of labor and land use.
Set of charcoal burners from Sa Vinya (R-014)
Experience the historic lifestyle of charcoal-burning families who shaped the forest, living in simple huts and working tirelessly to prevent fires.
Des Tramuntanal Cottage (R2 - 018)
Experience a rustic retreat where the open-air lifestyle of shepherds once thrived, amidst a landscape shaped by livestock and nature's elements.