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Fatal Fall at Sa Calobra: Who Protects Cyclists on the Descents?

Why Sa Calobra is one of Mallorca’s toughest descents

Sa Calobra’s steep gradients, hairpins, and rough asphalt make it one of Mallorca’s toughest cycling descents.

Published: April 21, 2026
Fatal Fall at Sa Calobra: Who Protects Cyclists on the Descents?

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What makes Sa Calobra such a difficult cycling descent in Mallorca?

Sa Calobra combines a steep profile with sharp turns and sections where the road surface can be rough. That mix makes it one of Mallorca’s best-known but most demanding descents for road cyclists.

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