What are the highest roads in Spain?

Located in southwestern Europe, Spain is a very mountainous country. It is perhaps most well-known for its sandy beaches, but Spain is the most mountainous country in Europe after Switzerland, and climbing to the top of some of the country’s highest peaks will reward you with the most spectacular sights ever.

Highest roads of Spain

Highest roads of Spain

Pass Elevation Zone Surface
Llanada Mulhacén 3.408m (11,181ft) Andalusia Gravel
Pico del Veleta 3.369m (11,053ft) Andalusia Mostly paved
Collado de Carihuela 3.209m (10,528ft) Andalusia Gravel
Collado El Lobo 3.115m (10,219ft) Andalusia Gravel
Refugio Villavientos 3.094m (10,150ft) Andalusia Gravel
Refugio la Caldera 3.053m (10,016ft) Andalusia Gravel
Obs. Sierra Nevada 2.885m (9,465ft) Andalusia Gravel
Collado las Yeguas 2.859m (9,379ft) Andalusia Gravel
Observ. Pico Veleta 2.856m (9,370ft) Andalusia Asphalt
Puig Falcó 2.754m (9,035 ft) Catalonia Gravel
El Teide access 2.743m (8,999ft) Canary Islands Gravel
Alto del Chorrillo 2.691m (8,828ft) Andalusia Gravel
Pic Negre 2.643m (8,671ft) Catalonia Gravel
Cerrillo Redondo 2.628m (8,622ft) Andalusia Gravel
Pas dels Lladres 2.621m (8,599ft) Catalonia Gravel
Pico Gallinero 2.613m (8,572ft) Aragon Gravel
Quiosco la Laguna 2.610m (8,562ft) Andalusia Gravel
Tuc de Saumet 2.609m (8,559ft) Catalonia Gravel
Pista de Ruego 2,580m (8,464ft) Aragon Gravel
Peñón del Muerto 2.569m (8,428ft) Andalusia Gravel
Hoya de la Mora 2.550m (8,366ft) Andalusia Asphalt
Tosa d’Alp 2.535m (8,316ft) Catalonia Gravel
Pico del Chullo 2.520m (8,267ft) Andalusia Gravel
Deth Dossau 2.515m (8,251ft) Catalonia Gravel
Collada Port Negre 2.505m (8,218ft) Catalonia Gravel
Tuc de la Llança 2.503m (8,211ft) Catalonia Gravel
Les Marmotes 2.502m (8,208ft) Catalonia Gravel
Coll de Caralps 2.501m (8,205ft) Catalonia Gravel
Refugio Poqueira 2.501m (8,205ft) Andalusia Gravel
Tossal dels Altars 2.488m (8,162ft) Catalonia Gravel
Loma del Caballo 2.480m (8,136ft) Andalusia Gravel
Cap de Baqueira 2.467m (8,093ft) Catalonia Gravel
Cerro El Buitre 2.466m (8,090ft) Andalusia Gravel
Montaña Rajada 2.463m (8,080ft) Canary Islands Gravel
Ref. Piedra Partida 2.462m (8,077ft) Andalusia Gravel
Pas de Llevata 2.445m (8,021ft) Catalonia Gravel
Torreta de l'Orri 2.439m (8,001ft) Catalonia Gravel
Portarró d'Espot 2.430m (7,972ft) Catalonia Gravel/Concrete
Roque Muchachos 2.423m (7,949ft) Canary Islands Asphalt
Port de Filià 2.404m (7,887ft) Catalonia Gravel
Lo Covil 2.402m (7,880ft) Catalonia Gravel
Puig de Fontlletera 2.401m (7,877ft) Catalonia Gravel
Observ. del Teide 2.397m (7,864ft) Canary Islands Asphalt
Coll de Finestres 2.392m (7,847ft) Catalonia Gravel
Teso dera Mina 2.390m (7,841ft) Catalonia Gravel
Pedró Quatre Batlles 2.387m (7,831ft) Catalonia Gravel
Sierra Nevada 2.385m (7,824ft) Andalusia Asphalt
Coma d'Amitges 2.382m (7,814ft) Catalonia Gravel
Ibón de Urdiceto 2.380m (7,808ft) Aragon Gravel
Morrón del Hornillo 2.378m (7,801ft) Andalusia Gravel
Alto las Chorreras 2.371m (7,778ft) Andalusia Gravel
Estanys de la Pera 2.363m (7,752ft) Catalonia Gravel
Pico Fuente Nueva 2.361m (7,746ft) Canary Islands Asphalt
TF-21 Road 2.361m (7,746ft) Canary Islands Asphalt
Pedras Blancas 2.358m (7,736ft) Aragon Gravel
Base del Teide 2.356m (7,729ft) Canary Islands Asphalt
Cap de la Fesa 2.356m (7,729ft) Catalonia Gravel
Collado de Basibé 2.353m (7,719ft) Aragon Gravel
Pico Papeles 2.353m (7,719ft) Andalusia Gravel
Pico Cogulla 2.351m (7,713ft) Aragon Gravel
Peña Horadada 2.350m (7,709ft) Andalusia Gravel
Cerro Almirez  2.350m (7,709ft) Andalusia Gravel
El Filo 2.347m (7,700ft) Canary Islands Gravel
Tuc de Baciver 2.343m (7,687ft) Catalonia Gravel
Tuc de Costarjàs 2.337m (7,667ft) Catalonia Gravel
Puntal de la Canilla 2.335m (7,660ft) Andalusia Gravel
Els Estanyets 2.334m (7,657ft) Catalonia Gravel
Tuca Urmella 2.333m (7,654ft) Aragon Gravel
Collado de Urdiceto 2.330m (7,644ft) Aragon Gravel
Cim Costuix  2.328m (7,637ft) Catalonia Gravel
Mines de Liat 2.324m (7,624ft) Catalonia Gravel
Estany Negre 2.323m (7,621ft) Catalonia Gravel
Pico de Cerler 2.322m (7,618ft) Aragon Gravel
Cap de la Peulla 2.322m (7,618ft) Catalonia Gravel
Pico Labert 2.316m (7,598ft) Aragon Gravel
Llano de los Infantes 2.315m (7,595ft) Canary Islands Gravel
Cap de Vaques 2.312m (7,585ft) Catalonia Gravel
Port de Cabús 2.308m (7,572ft) Catalonia Gravel
LP-4 2.306m (7,566ft) Canary Islands Asphalt
Corral del Niño 2.305m (7,562ft) Canary Islands Asphalt
Serrat de Capifonts 2.295m (7,529ft) Catalonia Gravel
Montcaubó 2.293m (7,522ft) Catalonia Gravel
Sierra de Chia 2.291m (7,516ft) Aragon Gravel
Cap del Verd 2.285m (7,496ft) Catalonia Gravel
Laguna Seca 2.283m (7,490ft) Andalusia Gravel
Llano de Tauce 2.280m (7,480ft) Canary Islands Gravel
La Raca 2.271m (7,450ft) Aragon Gravel
Coll de la Portella 2.269m (7,444ft) Catalonia Gravel
Canchal Negro 2.268m (7,440ft)  Castile Leon Gravel
Bola del Mundo 2.265m (7,431ft) Madrid/Castile Concrete
Puerto de Izaña 2.263m (7,424ft) Canary Islands Asphalt
Puerto del Ampriu 2.261m (7,417ft) Aragon Mostly paved
Lago de Llauset  2.250m (7,381ft) Aragon Mostly paved
Pista de las Cutas 2.242m (7,355ft) Aragon Gravel
Pico del Lobo 2.242m (7,355ft) Leon/La Mancha Gravel
Refugio del Puntal 2.242m (7,355ft) Andalusia Gravel
Pico Tres Güegas 2.240m (7,349ft) Aragon Gravel
El Tobazo 2.236m (7,335ft) Aragon Gravel
Coll d'Espot 2.233m (7,326ft) Catalonia Gravel
Serra de Vilach 2.232m (7,322ft) Catalonia Gravel
Punta Acuta 2.231m (7,319ft) Aragon Gravel
Pic de Monturull 2.228m (7,309ft) Catalonia Gravel
Cap de Blanhiblar 2.227m (7,306ft) Catalonia Gravel
Picón de Jérez 2.225m (7,299ft) Andalusia Gravel
Santa Bárbara 2.218m (7,276ft) Andalusia Gravel
Pla de la Feixa 2.212m (7,257ft) Catalonia Gravel
Pico del Nevero 2.211m (7,257ft) Madrid/Castile Gravel
Mirador Valles 2.208m (7,244ft) Aragon Gravel
Cim Coma Morera 2.205m (7,234ft) Catalonia Asphalt
Collado del Puerto 2.205m (7,234ft) Andalusia Gravel
Cruz de Guardia 2.202m (7,224ft)  Aragon Gravel
Tavascan chairlift 2.198m (7,211ft) Catalonia Gravel
Coll Midós 2.193m (7,194ft) Catalonia Gravel
Tossal d'Estivella 2.193m (7,194ft) Catalonia Gravel
Peña Caballera 2.187m (7,175ft) Andalusia Gravel
Collado Magdalena 2.183m (7,162ft) Aragon Gravel
Coll de Conglens 2.180m (7,152ft) Catalonia Gravel
Coma d'Auran 2.176m (7,139ft)  Catalonia Gravel
Rinconada Nigüelas 2.174m (7,132ft) Andalusia Gravel
Coll de Triadó 2.172m (7,125ft) Catalonia Gravel
Calar Alto 2.168m (7,113ft) Andalusia Asphalt
Coll de Laquell 2.162m (7,093ft) Catalonia Gravel
Vallter 2000
2.156m (7,073ft) Catalonia Asphalt
Pleta de Comabella 2.148m (7,047ft) Catalonia Gravel
Hoyo Cerrado 2.144m (7,034ft) Madrid/Castile Gravel
La Polarda 2.143m (7,030ft) Andalusia Gravel
Tuc de Salana 2.143m (7,030ft) Catalonia Asphalt
Mirador d’Arànser 2.143m (7,030ft) Catalonia Gravel
Lapazuso 2.142m (7,027ft) Aragon Gravel
Valdecebollas 2.141m (7,024ft) Castile Leon Gravel
Pico Tres Mares 2.139m (7,017ft) Leon/Cantabria Gravel
Monte San Lorenzo 2.137m (7,011ft) La Rioja Gravel
Punta Malacara 2.137m (7,011ft) Aragon Gravel
Coll de Pimés 2.136m (7,007ft) Catalonia Gravel
Silla de la Yegua 2.135m (7,004ft) Castile Leon Gravel
Ibon de Asnos 2.135m (7,004ft) Aragon Gravel
Coll de Pradell 2.135m (7,004ft) Catalonia Gravel
Pas de la Mainera 2.134m (7,001ft) Catalonia Gravel
Refugi de Saboredo 2.133m (6,998ft) Catalonia Gravel
Refugi Malniu 2.131m (6,991ft) Catalonia Gravel
Collada del Sarset 2.126m (6,975ft) Catalonia Gravel
Nuevo Mundo 2.115m (6,938ft) Andalusia Gravel
Pista de la Estiva 2.107m (6,912ft) Aragon Gravel
Coll Tancalaporta 2.106m (6,909ft) Catalonia Gravel
Refugio Ventura 2.105m (6,906ft) Andalusia Gravel
Collá las Agujas 2.101m (6,893ft) Castile Leon Gravel
El Retamar 2.100m (6,889ft) Canary Islands Asphalt