Coll de Canes

Girona, Spain

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Coll de Canes

from Olot

CAT 1

Distance

14.7km

Elevation

722m

Avg %

4.9%

Max %

12.7%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Coll de Canes

from Ripoll

CAT 3

Distance

15.7km

Elevation

436m

Avg %

2.8%

Max %

8.7%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Coll de Canes is a Category 1 cycling climb in Girona, Spain, cresting at 1 120 m. Its hardest ascent, from Olot, covers 14.7 km at 4.9% average, gaining 722 m, with ramps up to 12.7%. The steepest kilometre averages 10.6%, around km 12. It can also be climbed from Ripoll (15.7 km at 2.8%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 3.7. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.