How to drive the unpaved road to Coll Tancalaporta?

Coll Tancalaporta is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.106m (6,909ft) above sea level, located in the province of Lleida, in Spain.

Coll Tancalaporta

Where is Coll Tancalaporta?

The pass is located in the autonomous community of Catalonia, in the northern part of Spain.

Is the road to Coll Tancalaporta unpaved?

The road to the summit is totally unpaved, with narrow parts and very steep sections. A high clearance vehicle is required.

How long is the road to Coll Tancalaporta?

Starting from a parking lot at Port del Comte ski resort, the road to the summit is 2.4km long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 167m and the average gradient is 6.95%.

Is the road to Coll Tancalaporta open in winters?

Set high in the Serres d'Odèn-Port del Comte range, the road is open year-round, but winter closures are common due to the snowfalls in the area.
Pic: SERGI CANDELA