Hiking trails in Formentera

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At OneVillasIbiza, your trusted source for luxury villa rentals in Ibiza, we know that a vacation is more than just sun, sea, and beach. For the adventurous nature lover, Formentera, Ibiza’s quiet sister, is a hidden gem. In this article, we share insider tips on the best hiking trails in Formentera, written by local experts.

Discovering the Natural Splendor of Formentera

Formentera, an island known for its pristine beaches and clear blue waters, is also a hiker’s paradise. With a diverse landscape of salt flats, pine forests, and cliffs, Formentera offers a unique hiking experience.

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The Ruta Verde – A Walk Through History and Nature

Begin your hiking adventure with the Ruta Verde, a route that takes you along some of the most picturesque parts of the island. This route is perfect for beginners and offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Starting Point: La Mola Lighthouse
  • Highlights:
    • The old windmills of El Pilar
    • View of the cliffs of La Mola
    • The historic observation tower of Pirata


“The Ruta Verde takes you along the breathtaking cliffs of La Mola. The views are truly unforgettable,”
says Carlos, a local hiking guide.

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Cami de Sa Pujada – A Challenge for the Experienced Hiker

For more experienced hikers, the Cami de Sa Pujada is a must. This route, which connects the villages of Es Caló and La Mola, is known for its challenging trails and spectacular views.

  • Length: 4 km
  • Level of difficulty: medium to high
  • Particulars:
    • Breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea
    • Rich flora and fauna


“The path of Cami de Sa Pujada is both challenging and rewarding. The views are unparalleled,”
says Maria, an avid hiker from Formentera.

Discover the Flora and Fauna of Formentera

As you walk along these trails, take note of Formentera’s unique flora and fauna. From aromatic wild herbs to rare species of birds and magnificent lizards, the natural richness of the island is everywhere.

  • Tip: Bring binoculars to discover all the beauty up close.
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The Ideal Equipment for Your Hike

Good preparation is essential for an enjoyable hiking experience. Be sure to pack the following items:

  • Comfortable hiking boots
  • Water and snacks
  • Sunscreen and hat
  • A light backpack


“The importance of good walking shoes cannot be stressed enough. They make the difference between an enjoyable hike and a painful experience,”
advises Joaquín, a local outdoor expert.

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    Hidden gems and luxury stays in Ibiza

    After exploring Formentera’s better-known routes, it’s time to discover some of the hidden gems that make this island so unique. And when you return to OneVillasIbiza, OneVillasIbiza offers the perfect luxury villa to relax in after a day of adventure.

    The Secret Paths of Formentera

    Formentera is home to some lesser-known trails that lead you to the most remote and serene parts of the island. These trails are a true treasure for lovers of peace and nature.

    Estany des Peix – A Tranquil Oasis

    • Location: Near La Savina
    • Characteristics:
      • Quiet hiking trail around a beautiful lake
      • Ideal for bird watching
      • Perfect for a quiet afternoon stroll


    “Estany des Peix is a peaceful place, ideal for escaping the crowds,”
    shares Anna, a local naturalist.

    Cala Saona – Hidden Beaches and Cliffs

    • Starting point: Cap de Barbaria
    • Route: Follow the coastline to Cala Saona
    • Particulars:
      • Hidden beaches and coves
      • Impressive rock formations
      • Sunsets you don’t want to miss


    “The walk to Cala Saona is breathtaking, especially at sunset,”
    says Luis, a guide from Formentera.

    Your Homecoming in Ibiza

    After a day of exploring Formentera, there is nothing better than returning to the comfort of your own luxury villa in Ibiza. At OneVillasIbiza, we make sure your stay is as unforgettable as your daytime adventures.

    Luxury Villas for Every Taste

    Our villas not only offer comfort and privacy, but are also strategically located to experience the best of Ibiza. Whether you want to relax by your private pool or explore Ibiza’s vibrant nightlife, we have the perfect option for you.

    • Facilities:
      • Private pools
      • Breathtaking views
      • Fully equipped kitchens
      • Comfortable living spaces

    A Seamless Experience

    We take care of everything from airport transfers to personal chefs. Our goal is to make your stay carefree and luxurious.


    “Our villas are not just a place to stay; they are a part of your vacation experience,”
    says Marta

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    Conclusion

    Formentera’s hiking trails offer a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the Balearic Islands. And with a luxury villa from OneVillasIbiza as your base, your vacation is guaranteed to be an unforgettable experience. Book your stay today and start planning your hiking adventures on Formentera!

    Keep visiting our website for more local tips and guides about Ibiza and Formentera. We are here to help you make the most of your vacation!

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