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Coll de la Batalla
Description
The Coll de la Batalla is a mountain pass in the Serra de Tramuntana on Mallorca – a natural landmark best known among cyclists as a key climb into the Tramuntana range.
The Climb & Route Profile
The pass sits on the Ma-2130, linking the island's central plain with the Serra de Tramuntana. The ascent from Caimari towards Lluc is a Category 2 climb: 7.9 km long, with an average gradient of 5% and a summit elevation of 576 m. Sweeping hairpin bends define the route, and the road surface is considered to be in good condition. From the top, far-reaching views open up across the landscape. Fancy pushing on? From here you can continue to Sóller or loop back via Pollença.
Historical Background
The road was built between 1888 and 1893 using traditional craftsmanship, to a design by engineer Eusebi Estada.
Refreshments at the Pass
At the pass itself there is a Repsol petrol station with an attached bar area geared towards cyclists. The menu includes bocadillos, pizzas, burgers, coffee and cold drinks. You'll also find a small selection of essentials such as biscuits, plasters, disposable plates, bandages, cycling jerseys and tobacco.
Location & Getting There
The Coll de la Batalla lies within the municipality of 07315, Illes Balears, in the Serra de Tramuntana area. Caimari is the most popular starting point for the climb, though an ascent from Sa Pobla is equally possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What category is the climb to Coll de la Batalla?
The climb is rated Category 2: 7.9 km at an average gradient of 5%, with the summit at 576 m.
What route options are available from the pass?
From the pass you can continue to Sóller or return via Pollença; the climb can also be started from Sa Pobla.
Is there anywhere to get food and drink at the pass?
Yes – the petrol station at the pass has a bar area serving bocadillos, pizzas, burgers, coffee and cold drinks, as well as a small range of everyday essentials.
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