Tripp to the canyon, Torrent Fondo de Mortitx
Canyon, Fondo de Mortitx
The Fondo de Mortitx is one of the most representative canyons of Mallorca with exit by the sea. The canyon is one of the most exciting in the Tramuntana mountains, a natural water park. We use ropes only a few times to descend, the majority of the canyon we spend with jumps, slides and swimming.
The Mortitx Canyon guarantees water almost all year round.
Season:
1 January to 30 June and 1 October to 31 December, in the months 01.07. - 30.09. the visit is strictly forbidden!
Difficulty:
Medium-difficult
Duration:
From the entrance at Vinyes de Mortitx, a dirt road and dry canyon to the entrance of the Barranco Fondo 1.5 hours.
The athletic descent through the canyon takes between 1.5 - 2.5 hours.
From the end of the ravine we return over a via ferrata of about 350 m height, or we climb the canyon back up to the entrance into the canyon. Both options take about 2 hours.
From the entrance of the Barranco de Fondo we need about 2 hours on the same way back to the starting point.
In total, the activity lasts about 7-8 hours.
Description of the gorge:
The largest slope of the gorge is 20 meters, which we abseil, the other steps and slides are between 2 and 8 meters. The gorge has a length of 500 meters and a vertical drop of 90 meters.
Recommendations:
Participants of min. 12 years and under 14 years must always be accompanied by an adult, father, mother or guardian.
Persons over the age of 14 and under the age of 18 who are not accompanied by an adult must submit an authorization signed by their parent or legal guardian.
Meeting place and time:
At 7.30 am at the roundabout Can Berenguer / Texits Vicenc, Pollensa or directly at 7.45h at the entrance of Vinyes de Mortitx.
Mortitx is on the road between Lluc and Pollença. at km12.
Requirements:
Very good condition, swimming and climbing can not suffer from vertigo.
What you should bring with you:
1.5 liters of water and adequate food, sportswear (depending on the season) and shoes that can get wet to run on wet rocks and jump into the water.
We recommend: sunscreen, swimsuit, towel for later.
Dry clothes and a second pair of shoes are left in the car.
Material:
Helmet, harness, 50l gorge backpack. and waterproof box will be provided.
Wetsuit € 10 extra per tour.
This canyon tour starts at 2 and max. 6 people performed.
For larger groups, an additional qualified guide will be provided.
Price on request.
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