How to drive the broken road to Collado de la Quesera?
Collado de la Quesera is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 1.745m (5,725ft) above sea level, located in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain.
Where is Collado de la Quesera?
The pass links the province of Segovia (in Castile and León) and the province of Guadalajara (in Castile-La Mancha), in the north-central part of the country.
What’s at the summit of Collado de la Quesera?
At the summit there’s a parking lot. It’s the starting point to reach Pico del Lobo.
Is the road to Collado de la Quesera paved?
The road to the summit is totally paved yet in very bad conditions, with holes and broken parts. It’s called SG-112. It comprises steep sections, up to 12.3%. The road has been used by the Spanish Vuelta a España.
How long is the road to Collado de la Quesera?
Starting from Riaza (in the province of Segovia, Castile and León), the ascent is 14 km long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 542 meters. The average percentage is 3.9 %. On the southern side, the road is a country road, closed to vehicles heavier than 3.5Tn, and the speed is limited to 40km/h. This section is closed from December to March.
Is the road to Collado de la Quesera open year-round?
Set high in the Sierra de Ayllón range, the road is usually open in winters. Short-time closures are common due to snowfalls.