Coll de Jou

Southern Pyrenees, Spain

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Coll de Jou

from Encies

CAT 3

Distance

4.9km

Elevation

250m

Avg %

5.1%

Max %

13.1%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Coll de Jou is a Category 3 ascent in the Southern Pyrenees, Spain, topping out at 1 461 m. The climb from Encies covers 4.9 km at 5.1% average, gaining 250 m, with ramps up to 13.1%. The steepest kilometre averages 10.0%, around km 2.4. The approach is profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 1.7. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.