Volta a la Cogula

Ulldecona, Catalunya, España

9.8 miles (15.8 km) · 1,763 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Volta a la Cogula is a 9.8-mile loop route in Ulldecona, Catalunya, España, gaining 1,763 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 1.6 miles gaining 902 feet at an average 10.3% grade. About 63% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route both opens and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	9.8 mi (15.8 km)
Elevation gain	1,763 ft (537 m)
Average gain	179 ft per mile (34 m per km)
Longest climb	6.0 mi, 881 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	26.9%
Runnable	63% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	9.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	33%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	12%
Steep uphill	12%
Mild downhill	10%
Moderate downhill	11%
Steep downhill	14%

Questions about Volta a la Cogula

How much elevation gain does Volta a la Cogula have?

Volta a la Cogula has 1,763 ft (537 m) of elevation gain over 9.8 miles (15.8 km). That averages 179 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Volta a la Cogula?

The difficulty score for Volta a la Cogula is 9.1 of 100. That is harder than 65.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 63% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Volta a la Cogula?

The longest climb on Volta a la Cogula runs 6.0 miles (9.6 km) and gains 881 ft (269 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 26.9%.