Coll d'Ordino is a 5-star road in Andorra

Coll d'Ordino is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 1,981m (6,499ft) above sea level, located in Andorra.

Coll d'Ordino

Where is Coll d'Ordino?

The pass is located on the boundary between the Ordino and Canillo parishes in the central part of the country. At the summit, there is a small parking lot.

Is Coll d'Ordino in Andorra paved?

The road to the summit is fully paved. It’s called CS-240, also known as Carretera del Coll d’Ordino. The drive is quite challenging, with 17 hairpin turns, numerous curves, and steep sections with gradients of up to 8.5%. There is also a risk of rock slides.

How long is Coll d'Ordino in Andorra?

The pass is 18.8 km (11.68 miles) long, running west to east from Ordino to Canillo. It’s closed to vehicles heavier than 3.5 Tn.

How steep is Coll d'Ordino in Andorra?

The climb has featured in the Vuelta a España, Tour de France, and Volta a Catalunya races. Starting from Canillo, the ascent is 9 km long with an elevation gain of 439 meters and an average gradient of 4.9%. Starting from Ordino, the ascent is 10 km long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 691 meters and the average gradient is 6.9%.

 

 

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