Col d'Ares from Camprodon

The C-38 rises 17.9km through wooded valleys and open mountainside, gaining 612m to 1,511m. Averaging 3.4%, the road kicks to 6.6% at its steepest — a notable steepening that demands respect. The 6 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,511m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Catalonia, Spain.