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MA-10 climbing the Coll de Femenia out of Pollença

Coll de Femenia

Cat 2
Distance
7.3km
Avg gradient
5.5%
Max gradient
8%
Elevation gain
410m

Frank Vincentz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

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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  • Shaded
  • Switchbacks
  • Sheltered
  • Classic

Weather at the climb

Updated 06:57 PM
Start22°C5 km/h
Summit21°C7 km/h
WindCrosswind leftRelative to the climb direction
Air quality7 µg/m³PM2.5
  1. 06 Tue25°C35% rain
  2. 07 Wed25°C10% rain
  3. 08 Thu23°C52% rain
  4. 09 Fri20°C46% rain
  5. 10 Sat23°C1% rain

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Elevation profile

100m 200m 300m 400m 0km 1km 2km 3km 4km 5km 6km 7km
< 5%5–8%> 8%

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

Water refills

  • Drinking water

    6.1 km

  • Drinking water

    6.4 km

  • Drinking water

    6.3 km

  • Drinking water

    6.3 km

  • Drinking water

    6.5 km

  • Drinking water

    6 km

Bike repair

  • Mototravel.pro

    5.0(17)11 kmCarrer del Voltor, 1, 07470 Pollença, Illes Balears, Spain

  • Bike island

    4.9(457)13 kmCarrer de Formentor, 14, 07470 Port de Pollença, Illes Balears, Spain

  • Ca'n Xumet

    4.9(29)6.7 kmCarrer de la Mar, nº40, 07460 Pollença, Illes Balears, Spain

  • Escorca Taxi

    5.0(8)6.7 kmPlaça Peregrins, 6, 07315 Lluc i Son Macip, Illes Balears, Spain

  • Sa Calobra

    13 km07315 Sa Calobra, Balearic Islands, Spain

Nearby towns

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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.