Circular Route in Mortitx and Ariant: Untouched Nature at its Best
Embark on one of Mallorca’s most remote and breathtaking hikes, discovering unique karstic landscapes and connecting with the true essence of the Serra de Tramuntana.
Activity Details
- Approximate Duration: 5 hours.
- Difficulty Level: Difficult, ideal for adventurers in good physical condition.
- Approximate Distance: 10 kilometers.
- Maximum Altitude: 393 meters.
- Minimum Recommended Age: 10 years.
- Highlights: Mortitx Canyon, Cova de Ses Bruixes, and optional boat return.
Route Description
The circular route through Mortitx and Ariant takes you to one of the most untouched and isolated areas of Mallorca. This impressive journey combines hiking through rugged mountains and deep canyons, leading to the remote and wild Caleta d’Ariant by the sea.
The route begins at the Mortitx estate, following ancient mule paths that once connected mountain farms with nearby villages. Along the way, you’ll explore striking karst landscapes, visit the historic Rafal d’Ariant, a 13th-century rural structure, and uncover the mysteries of the legendary Cova de Ses Bruixes.
You’ll also traverse the Torrent Fondo de Mortitx, one of the most spectacular canyons in the Tramuntana range, and enjoy breathtaking views from the Es Balcó d’es Pescadors lookout, perched on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean.
During the Excursion
- Professional Guides: Our knowledgeable local guide will ensure a safe and enriching experience, sharing insights about the places we visit.
- Unique Landscapes: Hike through rugged terrains surrounded by extraordinary rock formations and traditional mountain paths.
- Cultural Exploration: Visit the Rafal d’Ariant, a 13th-century heritage site, and learn about local legends at the Cova de Ses Bruixes.
- Spectacular Views: Pause at Es Balcó d’es Pescadors for a stunning panorama of the Mediterranean coastline.
Book Your Adventure Now
Experience Mallorca’s wild side with a hike that combines history, nature, and adventure. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and those seeking extraordinary landscapes. An unforgettable journey awaits!
