Abra del Colorado is an epic climb in the Andes
Abra del Colorado is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.629m (8,625ft) above the sea level, located in San Juan Province, in west-central Argentina.
Located east of the Andes Mountains, the road to the summit is paved in good conditions. It’s called Ruta Nacional 149 (RN149). The pass is 88.3 km (54.86 miles) long running north-south from Bella Vista towards RP436 road, on the way to Talacasto.
It’s a very popular climb in the Tour of San Juan (Argentina) belonging to UCI World Tour. The climb is never too steep with pleasant gradients.
Road suggested by: Jorge Manuel Gómez Sánchez