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Coll de Rates – Sa Creueta Pass (780 m) loop from la Xara

Road cycling routes

Coll de Rates – Sa Creueta Pass (780 m) loop from la Xara

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Coll de Rates – Sa Creueta Pass (780 m) loop from la Xara

03:54

76.5km

1,280m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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After 81 m for 218 m

After 76.3 km for 218 m

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Start point

Train Station

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1

7.25 km

Lemon Pass (Llosa de Camacho Road)

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

I personally try to avoid this road in the direction to Alcalali in times when I expect heavier car traffic. For a more solitary road, you can try the one …

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18.6 km

Descent from Coll de Rates to Tàrbena

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People often turn around at the top of the Col de Rates for the descent back towards Parcent. A shame because the hinterland contains some of the most beautiful roads in the region including this descent towards Taberna.

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21.9 km

Coll de Rates Viewpoint

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Viewpoint, on the way to the top of the Col de Rates. For those that care about climbing times and segments be warned, the segments stop a little further up (close to the orange sign 🫡)

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24.0 km

Coll de Rates

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If there’s one climb that defines cycling on the Costa Blanca, it’s Coll de Rates. Starting from the village of Parcent, this legendary ascent has become a must-ride for cyclists …

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31.3 km

View of the Road Between Col de Rates and Castell de Castells

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People often turn around at the top of the Col de Rates for the descent back towards Parcent. A shame because the hinterland contains some of the most beautiful roads …

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37.0 km

Sa Creueta Pass (780 m)

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Gradient up to 15% on the west ramp. Nice signposted for racing cyclists. Super asphalt. To combine with the Coll de Council. Little traffic.

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7

38.8 km

Sa Creueta Pass

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Beautiful wavy slopes when coming from the Col de Rates

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8

43.8 km

Descent Along the Río Xaló

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Nice descent, not too steep

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76.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

75.2 km

1.21 km

102 m

Surfaces

75.1 km

975 m

343 m

102 m

< 100 m

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