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What are the best scenic viewpoints to visit on hiking trails in the Serra de Tramuntana?

Hiking through the Serra de Tramuntana reveals a succession of breathtaking viewpoints that truly capture the island’s dramatic landscapes. Near Soller, for instance, Mirador ses Barques offers sweeping panoramas over the terraced hillsides and the sparkling Mediterranean beyond, especially magical as the sunlight shifts toward dusk. On clearer days, you can see all the way to the rugged coast and the distant outlines of Formentor capes.

Further along the Ma-10 road toward Valldemossa, the viewpoint at Mirador de Sa Foradada is not to be missed. From here, the iconic rock formation piercing the sea creates a striking silhouette against the waves, a favorite subject for photographers and painters alike. The surrounding pine-scented hills and glimpses of nearby villages add to the scene’s serene appeal.

For a quieter spot, the less-frequented trail from Deià to Port de Sóller leads to the hidden enclave of Cala Deia. Along the path, small clearings framed by almond blossoms or wild herbs provide peaceful pauses to admire the coastline’s turquoise waters. The combination of fragrant Mediterranean vegetation and panoramic views makes these viewpoints memorable highlights of any Tramuntana trek.