Moià to Vic via Coll de la Pollosa Mountain Pass Motorcycle Route

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The Moià to Vic route via Coll de la Pollosa offers motorcyclists a moderately twisty mountain pass road in Catalonia, Spain. Spanning just over 12 kilometers (7.5 miles), this asphalt road provides a high-quality riding surface with wide lanes and gentle curves, making it suitable for riders seeking a balanced mix of technical riding and comfortable cruising through the Catalan countryside.

Location and Setting

This road is located in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain, connecting the towns of Moià and Vic. The route traverses the Coll de la Pollosa mountain pass, which sits at an elevation of approximately 928 meters (3,045 feet). The surrounding region is characterized by rolling hills and a mix of rural and semi-urban landscapes. The road passes near small settlements such as Pont de Güells and Pont de la Torre, with only about 12% of the route running through inhabited areas. An interactive map showing the road can be found at the end of this article.

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Road Characteristics and Riding Experience

The Moià to Vic route covers a distance of approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) and is surfaced entirely with asphalt. The road surface quality is rated very high, close to excellent, ensuring a smooth ride. The road is predominantly wide (about 94% of its length) with two lanes available for most of the route (approximately 98%). The curvature of the road is moderate, offering a gently twisty experience that balances technical riding with comfortable cruising. Elevations along the route range from 657 meters (2,156 feet) at the lowest point to 930 meters (3,051 feet) at the highest point near the Coll de la Pollosa pass.

Road length
12.07 km
Corners length
4.23 km / 35 %
Gentle corners2.11 km17.4 %
Mid corners1.44 km11.9 %
Tight corners0.68 km5.7 %
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Mountain Pass Details

The defining feature of this route is the Coll de la Pollosa mountain pass. At an elevation of 928.1 meters (3,045 feet), the pass provides a natural high point along the road and contributes to the moderate curviness of the route. The pass is well-maintained and accessible, making it a popular choice for motorcyclists exploring the Catalan interior. The road's gentle elevation changes and quality surface make it suitable for riders of varying skill levels.

Practical Information and Nearby Settlements

The route starts near the town of Moià, located approximately 3.3 kilometers (2 miles) from the starting point, and ends near Vic, about 9 kilometers (5.6 miles) from the start. Both towns offer amenities and services for travelers. The road passes through or near small settlements such as Pont de Güells and Pont de la Torre, which provide occasional points of interest along the way. Riders should note that the road is open year-round, with no specific seasonal closures reported. There are no tolls or entrance fees associated with this route, but riders should verify current conditions through official Spanish road authorities.

Additional Resources and Map

For more detailed navigation and planning, riders can consult regional maps and local tourism websites. An interactive map of the Moià to Vic route via Coll de la Pollosa is provided below to assist with route visualization and trip preparation.

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