Coll de Josa from Les Cases Noves del Collet

Coll de Josa can be cycled from 2 sides. Coll de Josa from Tuixent is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Coll de Josa from Les Cases Noves del Collet.

You don't need special gearing for Coll de Josa from Les Cases Noves del Collet. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Coll de Josa from Les Cases Noves del Collet is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Coll de Josa from Les Cases Noves del Collet is 16.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Coll de Josa from Les Cases Noves del Collet is 4%.

Coll de Josa from Les Cases Noves del Collet has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.9%.

The summit of Coll de Josa from Les Cases Noves del Collet is at 5344 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 03:24:19 to climb Coll de Josa from Les Cases Noves del Collet. At 7 mph the time is 02:24:39, and at 9 mph 01:52:43. For the fastest cyclists, 01:24:41 is an achievable time.

Coll de Josa from Les Cases Noves del Collet is located in the region Catalonia in Spain.