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Head to head
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.
| Metric | Pollença → Lluc (Femenia + sa Batalla) | Sa Calobra |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | 22 km | 9.4 km |
| Avg gradient | 3% | 7% |
| Max gradient | 8% | 12% |
| Elevation gain | 650 m | 668 m |
| Difficulty | ||
| Surface | Smooth asphalt | Smooth asphalt |
| Traffic | Moderate traffic | Moderate traffic |
Elevation profiles
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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%).