Two Hours to a Wind‑scarred Summit and a Ranch Burger: Horseback to Puig de Sant Martí

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Two Hours to a Wind‑scarred Summit and a Ranch Burger: Horseback to Puig de Sant Martí

A guided, two‑hour horseback ride from Ranxo Ses Roques climbs to the summit of Puig de Sant Martí in Alcúdia for bay views, finished with a homemade plate at the ranch.

Two Hours to a Wind‑scarred Summit and a Ranch Burger: Horseback to Puig de Sant Martí.

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Pollença
Operator
Ranxo Ses Roques
Category
Horse
Robert Eric Crews
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This outing rides through a preserved natural landscape to the summit of Puig de Sant Martí in Alcúdia, where the trail pauses long enough to take in sweeping views of the bay before returning to the ranch for a meal; it’s a short, concentrated way to sample Mallorca’s coastal high ground on well‑trained horses and under qualified guides.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE VIEW

Summit of Puig de Sant Martí

The route climbs to the summit of Puig de Sant Martí in Alcúdia, where riders stop for a few minutes to contemplate clear views over the bay—an abrupt payoff after a short ascent through preserved countryside.

THE HORSES

Well‑trained mounts and qualified guides

The operator emphasizes well‑domed horses that are easy to mount and suitable for children, beginners and experienced riders alike, with qualified guides leading the group.

THE RANCH

A homemade finish at the ranch

After the ride the experience concludes at the ranch with a plate from the menu—most notably a homemade burger—offered as part of the outing.

What the day feels like

What the two hours feel like

Over roughly two hours you leave the ranch and thread through a preserved natural paradise, ascend toward Puig de Sant Martí, pause at the summit to drink in the bay, then return to the ranch where a home‑style plate awaits; helmets and qualified guides are provided so riders can focus on the landscape and the horses’ steady pace.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this ride suits—and who should skip it.

1
Beginner ridersWell‑trained horses and qualified guides make this a good introductory outing for beginners and children; the operator supplies mounts suited to less experienced riders.
2
Families with childrenThe operator offers horses for children and the short two‑hour format keeps the ride accessible as a family activity.
3
Pregnant travelersThis excursion is explicitly not recommended for pregnant women and therefore is not a fit.
4
Heavier ridersPeople weighing more than 110 kg are not authorized to participate and should seek alternative activities.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

The excursion lasts about 2 hours and is a concentrated outing that reaches the summit of Puig de Sant Martí before returning to the ranch.

What’s included

The price includes a certified helmet, qualified guides, and one plate from the ranch menu (for example a homemade burger).

Horses & skill levels

Horses are described as well‑domed and easy to mount; the operator provides mounts for children, beginners and experienced riders and guides accompany the group.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long does the excursion take?

The ride lasts 2 hours.

Is food included?

Yes—the outing includes a plate from the ranch menu, and the operator highlights a homemade burger as the common finish.

Are helmets and guides provided?

Yes; a certified helmet and qualified guides are included in the price.

Are the horses suitable for beginners and children?

Yes; the operator states the horses are well‑trained and that they have mounts suitable for children, beginners and experienced riders.

Is the ride safe for pregnant women?

No—the excursion is not recommended for pregnant women.

Is there a weight limit?

Yes—people weighing more than 110 kg are not authorized to participate.