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Coll de sa Batalla
Also called Coll de Sa Bataia. Gateway to the Lluc monastery and one of the standard north-loop climbs. Sheltered, shaded, and consistent in gradient.
Distance8.1km
Average gradient5.5%
Max gradient8%
Elevation gain450m
Difficulty score2.5FIETS index · rank 5 of 20
Profile
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Overview
Gateway to the Lluc monastery and one of the standard north-loop climbs. Sheltered, shaded, and consistent in gradient.
Direction. Climbed from Caimari northbound on MA-2130 to the junction with MA-10, then a short rise to the col proper.
SurfaceSmooth asphalt
TrafficModerate traffic
ShadedShelteredEven gradientClassic
Before you climb
The descent toward Lluc is wide and easy. Lluc monastery has a café and fountainThe natural lunch stop for any north-loop ride.
Refuel near this climb
Within 5 km of the start or the top
Drinking water Unnamed tap on OpenStreetMap0.8 km from the top Escorca Taxi 5.0 sa Font Cuberta 1.0 km from the top Font des Pedregaret 1.3 km from the foot Drinking water Unnamed tap on OpenStreetMap1.3 km from the top Drinking water Unnamed tap on OpenStreetMap1.6 km from the foot Restaurant Coll de sa Bataia 4.1
On the map
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Take Coll de sa Batalla home
A 3D-printed desk relief of the climb, made in Mallorca.
Questions riders ask
How long is the Coll de sa Batalla climb?
8.1 km with 450 m of elevation gain at an average gradient of 5.5%.
What is the road surface like on Coll de sa Batalla?
Smooth asphalt throughout — well suited to road bikes with standard tyres.
How hard is Coll de sa Batalla?
Coll de sa Batalla has a difficulty score of 2.5 (FIETS index), ranking 5 of 20 among the Mallorca climbs we map: 8.1 km at 5.5% average with 450 m of ascent. Our editorial rating is 3 of 5.
How busy is Coll de sa Batalla 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 sa Batalla?
Optimal months are Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov — mild temperatures and lower wind risk.