Collada de Bracons

Girona, Spain

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

APPROACH ROUTES

Collada de Bracons is a Category 1 cycling climb in Girona, Spain, cresting at 1 132 m. Its hardest ascent, from Sant Esteve d'en Bas, covers 8.9 km at 7.3% average, gaining 653 m, with ramps up to 14.5%. The steepest kilometre averages 11.8%, around km 7.9. It can also be climbed from Sant Pere de Torelló (10.9 km at 4.7%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 4.9. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.

RIDE THE CLIMB — FROM SANT ESTEVE D'EN BAS

View at km 3.4KM 3.4
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View at km 4.5KM 4.5
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View at km 7.6KM 7.6
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View at km 8.1KM 8.1
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View at km 8.6KM 8.6
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View at km 8.9KM 8.9
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