How to drive the demanding road to Coll de Boixols?
Coll de Bóixols is a mountain pass at an elevation of 1,337m (4,386ft) above sea level, located in the province of Lleida, in Spain.
Where is Coll de Boixols?
The pass, also known as Coll de Boix, is located on the boundary between Pallars Jussà and Alt Urgell comarcas, in the autonomous community of Catalonia, in the northeastern part of the country. At the summit, there’s a little parking area with a lookout.
Is Coll de Boixols paved?
The road through the pass is called L-511. It’s fully paved in very good condition, but very curvy and pretty narrow. Hard driving and slow in places, so give yourself plenty of time. It has steep parts, hitting a 7.9% maximum gradient through some of the ramps.
How long is Coll de Boixols?
The demanding road through the pass is 41km (25 miles) long, running west-east from Isona to Coll de Nargó, in the Segre valley by the Oliana reservoir.