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Cat. HC
Port de Pollença
Sa Calobra
Mallorca's most iconic climb. The descent to Sa Calobra is a cycling pilgrimage — 13 hairpin turns carved into the mountainside, dropping from the Coll dels Reis down to the turquoise Mediterranean. The return climb is relentless, with steep ramps that test even the fittest riders.
9.5 km
Length
980m
Elevation
6.8%
Avg. gradient
Road Surface
Excellent asphalt throughout
Traffic
Busy in summer months
Rider Tips
- Start before 8:00 AM to avoid traffic
- Descend cautiously — buses use the same hairpins
- Stop at the beach bar for a well-earned rest
- The Coll dels Reis viewpoint is worth a photo stop
Warnings
- Extremely busy with tour buses and rental cars May–October
- Technical descent requires confidence and good brakes
- Limited water on the climb — carry at least 2 bottles
- Road can be slippery after rain
Quick Facts
CategoryCat. HC
Length9.5 km
Elevation gain980m
Avg. gradient6.8%
Max. gradient12%
Scenery