Spain · Iberian Peninsula
Port de Perves
A classic connector between Pallars and Ribagorca with regular pacing and beautiful views across the pre-Pyrenean ridgelines.
- Length
- 16.4 km
- Avg gradient
- 5.1%
- Max gradient
- 10%
- Elevation gain
- 840 m
- Summit
- 1,335 m
- Hairpins
- 12
Versants
- From El Pont de Suert — 10.9 km at 4.5% (max 9%)
- From Senterada — 16.4 km at 5.1% (max 10%)
History
Port de Perves is a classic connector between Pallars and Ribagorca with regular pacing and beautiful views across the pre-Pyrenean ridgelines. The 16.4 km climb from Senterada at 5.1% average features consistent, moderate gradients.
The road winds through mixed terrain with views of surrounding peaks and valleys. The consistent gradient and good road quality make it a reliable training climb.
The pass sits in remote central Catalan mountains and is frequently used in regional cycling routes. The combination of moderate difficulty, good scenery, and low traffic make it a complete climbing experience.