0.5
FIETS
6.6 mi
DISTANCE
1,024 ft
GAINED
1.7 %
AVG. GRADE
FULL CLIMB STATS
INTRO
This is the crown of Mallorca's cycling mecca and one of the most cycled climbs in the world - as of January 2021 there had been 174,000 recorded Strava rides up this route (Strava - Formentor Climb). The road snakes its way up to the Lighthouse of cap de Formentor (Google Map + Reviews) with great views of the Baltic Sea - this is a bucket list bike ride (in truth its more ride than climb - see profile).
Average grade is 1.7% (4.3% climb only). 30% of the ride is descent, 45% is at 0-5% grade, 21% is at 5-10%, 3% is at 10-15%, and 1% is at 15-20%. The steepest 500 meters is 7.9% and steepest kilometer 7%.
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Roadway: Two lane road in excellent condition with broken white line and no shoulder.
Traffic: Moderate to heavy.
Parking: There is a parking lot at the beginning of this climb (Map; Street View).
Provisions: Cafeteria Far Formentor at the finish (Google Map + Reviews).
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The reviews of the views from the lighthouse at the finish of this climb are very high and endorse the extraordinary scenes (Google Map + Reviews).
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