Cat 2
Coll de Femenia
- Distance
- 7.3km
- Avg gradient
- 5.5%
- Max gradient
- 8%
- Elevation gain
- 410m
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Forested, twisty climb from Pollença up towards Lluc. The classic Northern Tramuntana warm-up.
Direction. Climbed from Pollença southbound on MA-10 — the gradient is steady, never punishing. The col tops out before the long downhill to sa Batalla.
- Surface
- Smooth asphalt
- Traffic
- Moderate traffic
- Best months
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Live conditions
Weather at the climb
- 28 Tue31°C0% rain
- 29 Wed32°C0% rain
- 30 Thu34°C0% rain
- 31 Fri34°C0% rain
- 01 Sat36°C0% rain
Elevation profile
Local tips
Tree cover for almost the entire climb — a refuge on hot days. Café Marc at the foot is the unofficial cyclist meeting point on the north side.
Refuel near this climb
Cafés
Cafeteria Can Nas Cyclist-friendly cafés Plaça Vella, 2, 07460 Pollença, Illes Balears, Spain
La Molienda - Specialty Coffee & Brunch Cyclist-friendly cafés Carrer de Cecili Metel, 37, 07460 Pollença, Illes Balears, Spain
La Mar Dolça Cyclist-friendly cafés Carrer de Sant Domingo, 27, 07460 Pollença, Illes Balears, Spain
Holibikes Tours & Coffee Cyclist-friendly cafés Carrer de Formentor, 126, 07470 Pollença, Illes Balears, Spain
Restaurant Ses Taronges Sa Calobra Cyclist-friendly cafés Carrer Port de Sa Calobra, 23B, 07315 Sa Calobra, Illes Balears, Spain
Restaurant Coll de sa Bataia Cyclist-friendly cafés Carretera de Inca a Lluc Km. 14.8, 07315 Escorca, Illes Balears, Spain
Water refills
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Bike repair
Mototravel.pro Bike repair shops Carrer del Voltor, 1, 07470 Pollença, Illes Balears, Spain
Zone6 Cycling Holidays Bike repair shops Carrer de la Nansa, 07470 Port de Pollença, Illes Balears, Spain
Bike island Bike repair shops Carrer de Formentor, 14, 07470 Port de Pollença, Illes Balears, Spain
Ca'n Xumet Bike repair shops Carrer de la Mar, nº40, 07460 Pollença, Illes Balears, Spain
Escorca Taxi Bike repair shops Plaça Peregrins, 6, 07315 Lluc i Son Macip, Illes Balears, Spain
Sa Calobra Bike repair shops 07315 Sa Calobra, Balearic Islands, Spain
Nearby towns
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Coll de sa Batalla
- Distance
- 8.1km
- Avg gradient
- 5.5% · max 8%
- Elevation gain
- 450m
- Smooth asphalt
- Moderate traffic
Best months: Feb–May, Sep–Nov
Pollença → Lluc (Femenia + sa Batalla)
- Distance
- 22km
- Avg gradient
- 3% · max 8%
- Elevation gain
- 650m
- Smooth asphalt
- Moderate traffic
Best months: Feb–May, Sep–Nov
Mortitx
- Distance
- 6km
- Avg gradient
- 5% · max 8%
- Elevation gain
- 300m
- Smooth asphalt
- Low traffic
Best months: Mar–May, Sep–Nov
Rides featuring Coll de Femenia
Serra de Tramuntana
Pollença → Lluc & sa Batalla
90 km · 1850 m
Spin out of Pollença and climb to the Lluc monastery via the Coll de Femenia, returning over the Coll de sa Batalla — steady gradients, pine forest and a café at the top.
Start in Pollença →
Common questions
How long is the Coll de Femenia climb?
7.3 km with 410 m of elevation gain at an average gradient of 5.5%.
What is the road surface like on Coll de Femenia?
Smooth asphalt throughout — well suited to road bikes with standard tyres.
How busy is Coll de Femenia with traffic?
Moderate traffic, mostly tourists and locals. Ride early in season for a quieter experience.
When is the best time to ride Coll de Femenia?
Optimal months are Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov — mild temperatures and lower wind risk.