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Tramuntana mobilized: 142 hectares to be made safer
Why Road Verges Matter in Tramuntana Fire Prevention
In Mallorca’s Tramuntana, clearing road verges can reduce ignition points and help slow wildfire spread.
Published: April 22, 2026

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How does clearing road verges help prevent fires in the Tramuntana?
Road verges can act as ignition points if dry grass and undergrowth are left unmanaged. Clearing them creates safer edges, slows the spread of flames and gives emergency services a better chance to respond early.
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1FAQ
Why is the Serra de Tramuntana being cleared of undergrowth?
To lower wildfire risk in Mallorca’s mountain range.
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2FAQ
When will the Tramuntana fire prevention work start in Mallorca?
It is expected to start in the first half of 2026.
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3FAQ
Which Mallorca villages are likely to benefit from the Tramuntana prevention work?
Villages like Deià, Valldemossa and Banyalbufar may see safer access roads.
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4FAQ
Is hiking the GR-221 in Mallorca affected by the Tramuntana fire work?
Some GR-221 sections may be affected temporarily.
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5FAQ
Why is the tourist tax being used for fire prevention in Mallorca?
It helps pay for landscape protection and fire prevention.
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6FAQ
Will the Tramuntana forestry work damage the landscape in Mallorca?
It is meant to be selective, not destructive.
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7FAQ
Who is involved in the Tramuntana fire prevention project in Mallorca?
The council, municipalities, forestry firms and local people are involved.
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