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Pollença → Lluc (Femenia + sa Batalla) vs Sa Calobra: which Mallorca climb is harder?

Sa Calobra is the tougher climb — expect a harder day than on Pollença → Lluc (Femenia + sa Batalla). Compare the numbers below and pick your challenge.

MetricPollença → Lluc (Femenia + sa Batalla)Sa Calobra
Distance 22 km 9.4 km
Avg gradient 3% 7%
Max gradient8%12%
Elevation gain 650 m 668 m
Difficulty
SurfaceSmooth asphaltSmooth asphalt
TrafficModerate trafficModerate traffic

Elevation profiles

Pollença → Lluc (Femenia + sa Batalla)
100m 200m 300m 400m 500m 600m 0km 5km 10km 15km 20km
< 5%5–8%> 8%
Sa Calobra
200m 400m 600m 0km 2km 4km 6km 8km
< 5%5–8%> 8%

Common questions

Is Pollença → Lluc (Femenia + sa Batalla) or Sa Calobra harder?

Sa Calobra is the harder climb overall, based on gradient, length and total ascent.

Which is longer, Pollença → Lluc (Femenia + sa Batalla) or Sa Calobra?

Pollença → Lluc (Femenia + sa Batalla) is the longer climb (22 km vs 9.4 km).

Which is steeper, Pollença → Lluc (Femenia + sa Batalla) or Sa Calobra?

Sa Calobra has the steeper average gradient (3% vs 7%).