Cala en Bosc

Location

Menorca

Spain

39° 55' 34.86" N, 3° 50' 15.144" E

General info:

Cala en Bosc is a spacious beach a walking distance from the town center. The beach will be crowded but despite the everyday crowds, it is kept pretty clean.

If you prefer easiness over own peace and quietness, this is a good choice. Even though the beach is full of umbrellas and sunbathers and hotels and restaurants are close, the setting is in the end very beautiful.

This beach has lifeguards so it´s good for families with children.

Getting there:

Easy to walk from Cala en Bosch center, about 150m.

Costs:

The beach is free.

Interesting places nearby

Font d'Urle

A small ski centre, purpose built in 1959, with a huge amount of cross-country ski terrain accessed from it. Facilities are limited, but this is a rare opportunity to discover an under-developed French ski centre.

Font-Romeu/Pyrenees 2000

Built at 1800 metres high, in the heart of the Catalan Pyrenees, between France and Spain, Font-Romeu offers a scenic view over the surrounding mountain ranges which rise up to more than 2900 metres.

Fórmigal

Formigal is located in the Pyrenees in the province Huesca. Formigal is at an altitude of 1500 m with lifts going up to 2250 m.

Formiguères

BASE: 5577ft
SUMMIT: 7874ft
VERTICAL DROP: 2296ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 7
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 2
Surface: 5

Frabosa Soprana - Mondolè Ski

Full service ski centre with snow-making on the piste and natural ice rink, discothèque and eight hotels ranging up to three-star.

BASE: 2952ft
SUMMIT: 5741ft
VERTICAL DROP: 2788ft

Frutigen

One of Europe's newest ski areas, linked by cable car in 1986, although first skied by British ski pioneer Sir Arnold Lunn 90 years ago.