Cami de Cavalls, the historical route.

Cami de Cavalls, the historical route

An emblematic route to explore the island

The Camí de Cavalls is a historical trail that surrounds Menorca along 185 kilometers, offering a unique way to discover the natural beauty of the island. This route, dating back to the 14th century, was originally used for coastal defense and has nowadays become an essential attraction for hikers, cyclists and nature lovers. Crossing cliffs, virgin beaches, pine forests and wetlands, the Camí de Cavalls allows visitors to immerse themselves in Menorca’s landscape diversity.

Stages and points of interest of the Camí de Cavalls

The trail is divided into 20 stages that cross the entire Menorcan coastline, each with its own characteristics and difficulty levels. Among the most outstanding stops are Macarella beach, Albufera des Grau and the Favàritx lighthouse, places that reflect the natural and cultural essence of Menorca. Along the way, adventurers will find clear signage, water fountains and strategically located rest areas to guarantee a comfortable and safe experience.

Tips for hiking the Camí de Cavalls

To fully enjoy the Camí de Cavalls, it is advisable to plan the route in advance. Wearing comfortable footwear and carrying enough water, especially during the summer months, is essential. In addition, respecting the native flora and fauna is key to preserving Menorca’s natural wealth. Whether for a hike of a few hours or a complete multi-day crossing, the Camí de Cavalls offers an unforgettable experience for lovers of active tourism.

Routes of Cami de Cavalls

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