Living on Calle Portalet in Calp

Calle Portalet is located in the central, historically established part of the town. It is a short residential street with one-way traffic; some sections have a noticeably steeper-than-average gradient.

Location and terrain

The street is about 174 m long and runs from north to south. Its elevation ranges from 35.2 to 40.5 m above sea level, with a height difference of 5.4 m. The average gradient is 4.2%, which is gentle. Along approximately 5% of its length, the gradient exceeds 10.7%.

Buildings and character of the street

There are 8 buildings on the street, mostly residential. The typical building height is 5 floors, with a maximum of 10.

Road and traffic

Traffic is one-way, heading north. The street has one carriageway and one traffic lane. The surface is paved, not unpaved.

What to keep in mind

The average gradient is barely noticeable when walking, but steeper sections may make it harder to get around on foot or with a stroller.