Descend volcanic canyons and jump into crystal pools with Outbound Mallorca’s Barranco en Orient canyoning trip in Bunyola, a thrilling adventure that reveals Mallorca’s hidden wild side.
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Difficulty
challenging
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition with endurance for multiple jumps, swims, and climbs through uneven terrain.
Wildlife
History
The Barranco en Orient area was historically used by local shepherds for pasture and water sourcing, a tradition tracing back centuries.
Conservation
Outbound Mallorca promotes low-impact canyoning to protect the fragile volcanic rock formations and preserve native flora along the gorge.
Outbound Mallorca
Descend volcanic canyons and jump into crystal pools with Outbound Mallorca’s Barranco en Orient canyoning trip in Bunyola, a thrilling adventure that reveals Mallorca’s hidden wild side.
Outbound Mallorca is an outdoor adventure company based in Escorca, Balearic Islands. The company organizes guided hiking, canyoning, and cave exploration trips across Mallorca's Tramuntana and coastal areas. Outbound Mallorca offers a wide range of experiences, including canyon descents in Escorca, Pollensa, Valldemossa and Biniaraix; iconic hikes such as Puig des Teix, Puig de Massanella and Puig Tomir; coastal routes like El Camino de la Costa; and island visits to Parque Natural de la Isla Dragonera.
Each trip includes trained local guides familiar with Mallorcan terrain and safety procedures. The company provides route planning, equipment recommendations, and on-route supervision appropriate to each activity and skill level. Trips range from introductory canyoning and coastal cave walks to full-day peak ascents and multi-peak challenges such as Puig d'en Galileu, de sa Mola y de Son Nebot and the Torrent de Pareis passage.
Outbound Mallorca emphasizes responsible outdoor travel and respect for protected areas in the Tramuntana and island nature reserves. Activities highlight local landscapes, wildlife, and cultural sites such as El Monasterio de la Trapa and historical coastal landmarks. Visitors receive clear logistical information for meeting points in Escorca and surrounding towns.
Trips include a variety of durations and difficulty levels to suit different schedules and fitness levels. Booking and practical details are provided for each route to help visitors prepare appropriately. Guides emphasize safety, local knowledge, and respect for nature.
Base Location
Escorca, Balearic Islands
Gateway to the Tramuntana
Tours Offered
23 guided routes
Mountains, canyons, caves, coastline
Adventure Types
Hiking · Canyoning · Caves
Diverse outdoor experiences
Skill Levels
Beginner to Advanced
Routes vary by trip
Choose a route, check meeting details in Escorca, and reserve a guided trip.
Hydrate Before and After
Canyoning demands steady energy and hydration, so bring water and replenish often before and after the trip.
Wear Footwear with Good Grip
Sticky-soled canyoning shoes or sturdy wetsuit boots will give the traction needed on slippery volcanic rocks.
Arrive with a Basic Swim Comfort
You'll be jumping and swimming through water pools, so being comfortable in water is important for safety and enjoyment.
Follow Guide Instructions Closely
These canyons have tricky passages; guides provide essential safety directions to avoid hazards—listen carefully.
Wetsuit
Protects against cold water temperatures typical to off-summer months during the water descents.
fall|winter|spring
Canyoning shoes or booties
Provides grip and foot protection on slippery volcanic rock surfaces.
Helmet
Essential for safety during jumps and navigating rocky passages.
Quick-dry clothing
Light layers that dry quickly keep you comfortable during warm season canyoning.
summer