Coll de la Teixeta from Porrera

Statistics

Difficulty points	115
Length	3.4 mi
Average gradient	4.2%
Steepest segment	8.2%
Total ascent	768 ft

Difficulty points

115

Length

3.4 mi

Average gradient

4.2%

Steepest segment

8.2%

Total ascent

768 ft

Short recap

1 hairpin turn

#92 toughest climb of Costa Dorada

#73 most elevation gain of Costa Dorada

#73 longest climb of Costa Dorada

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Reviews (2)

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TheovanL

11 Mo 5.0 via the Climbfinder app

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A quiet road with a nice, not too difficult climb. At the end it takes a bit of effort, but the scenery compensates for everything. The climb is in the Priorat, where many more nice quiet roads and beautiful climbs await. The views here and there are amazing!

ridingp

1 y 4.0 via the Climbfinder app

Part of a ‘tres cims de Porrera’ ride. Very quiet, great views.

Climbing times

5 mph	00:41:19
7 mph	00:29:15
9 mph	00:22:47
12 mph	00:17:07

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Frequently Asked Questions

Coll de la Teixeta can be cycled from 3 sides. Coll de la Teixeta from Porrera is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Coll de la Teixeta from Duesaigües & Coll de la Teixeta from Les Borges del Camp.

You don't need special gearing for Coll de la Teixeta from Porrera. 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 la Teixeta from Porrera is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Coll de la Teixeta from Porrera is 3.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Coll de la Teixeta from Porrera is 4.2%.

Coll de la Teixeta from Porrera has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.2%.

The summit of Coll de la Teixeta from Porrera is at 1775 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:41:19 to climb Coll de la Teixeta from Porrera. At 7 mph the time is 00:29:15, and at 9 mph 00:22:47. For the fastest cyclists, 00:17:07 is an achievable time.

Coll de la Teixeta from Porrera is located in the region Costa Dorada in Spain.

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