Puerto de Balès

Route details

The Port de Balès, also known as the Col de Balès, is asphalted, but very narrow in places and without a central marking. The surface is mostly good, but cracked in places. The route offers varying curve radii from sm…

The Port de Balès, also known as the Col de Balès, is asphalted, but very narrow in places and without a central marking. The surface is mostly good, but cracked in places. The route offers varying curve radii from smooth to very tight, and there are several steep ramps with gradients of up to 25%. The ride demands concentration and rewards you with a varied rhythm. All in all, the Mountain pass is ideal for experienced riders; experienced beginners can also master it with a defensive riding style and reserves.

The volume of traffic is usually low.