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Cycling Paradise in Corse


Cycling routes from Afa

Afa, situated in Corse, France, is a cyclist's paradise offering incredible road and gravel cycling opportunities. The town is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including mountains and enchanting coastal routes. Cyclists can embark on challenging rides through the Corsican mountains or enjoy scenic coastal routes by the Mediterranean Sea. Afa itself is a cycling-friendly locality with well-maintained roads and various services for cyclists. Additionally, the town is conveniently located near the famous Col de Bavella climb, an iconic cycling spot in the region. Afa is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking an unforgettable cycling experience in Corse.

Embark on a thrilling mountainous journey through Corsica's rugged landscape

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111 km
2846 m
Tough

Challenge yourself with this 111 km round-trip route offering a mix of road and gravel terrain. As you conquer an ascent of 2846 meters, the breathtaking beauty of Corsica's mountains will astound you. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that pushes your limits and rewards you with stunning highlights along the way.


Tour the challenging climbs and scenic landscapes of Corsica on this epic road cycling route.

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201 km
5231 m
Tough

The Corsican Mountain Challenge is a stunning road cycling route that takes you through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Corsica. With a total ascent of 5231 meters and a distance of 201 kilometers, this route provides a true challenge for even the most experienced cyclists. From Punta Vida to Afa, you'll experience breathtaking views, picturesque villages, and legendary climbs. The difficulty of this route is rated at 4 out of 5, making it suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists.


Discover the rural beauty and ancient landmarks of Corsica

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116 km
2270 m
Tough

The Corsican Countryside Circuit presents a delightful cycling experience through the unique landscapes of rural Corsica. Starting in Afa, the route takes you on a journey through picturesque villages and historic landmarks. With an ascent of 2270 meters and a distance of 116 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for cyclists looking for a scenic and cultural adventure. Cycling through beautiful countryside, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local traditions and enjoy the tranquility of the region. The Corsican Countryside Circuit encapsulates the essence of Corsica’s charm and natural beauty.


Take on an epic road cycling adventure with stunning highlights along the way

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83 km
2094 m
Tough

This round-trip route is a true test of your cycling prowess, offering challenging inclines and breathtaking views of Corse. With a mix of road and gravel terrain, it provides a unique experience for cyclists of all levels. The route covers a total distance of 83 km, with a demanding ascent of 2094 meters. Get ready to be captivated by the highlights on this exhilarating ride.


Cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes and charming seaside towns

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153 km
4011 m
Tough

The Tour of Western Corsica is a captivating cycling route that takes you through the stunning landscapes of the region. Starting in Afa, the route winds its way through beautiful coastal villages and rolls over challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 4011 meters and a distance of 153 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. The views from the top of the climbs are breathtaking, showcasing the rugged beauty of Corsica. Overall, the Tour of Western Corsica offers a memorable cycling experience with a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural highlights.


Explore the stunning Corsican coast on this scenic road cycling route.

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167 km
4449 m
Tough

The Coastal Escape is a road cycling route that takes you along the beautiful coastline of Corsica. With a total ascent of 4449 meters and a distance of 167 kilometers, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery. From Punta Vida to Afa, you'll pass through charming villages, sandy beaches, and picturesque coastal towns. The difficulty of this route is rated at 3 out of 5, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. Whether you're a climbing enthusiast or a lover of scenic coastal rides, this route has something for everyone.


Experience the captivating beauty of the Corsican coast in this stunning road cycling route

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65 km
1457 m
Tough

Embark on a 65 km round-trip adventure that combines the thrill of road cycling with spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea. With an ascent of 1457 meters, this route is perfect for those seeking a challenging yet rewarding journey. Enjoy the highlights along the way and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes.


Experience the best of Corsica's coastal and rustic landscapes

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122 km
2358 m
Tough

The Coastal and Countryside Loop offers a diverse and captivating cycling experience that combines the picturesque coastlines and rural beauty of Corsica. With an ascent of 2358 meters and a distance of 122 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists with intermediate to advanced levels of fitness. Starting in Afa, the route takes you through charming coastal towns and idyllic countryside. From golden beaches to rolling hills, you'll have the opportunity to witness the beauty of Corsica from different perspectives. The Coastal and Countryside Loop provides a perfect blend of natural wonders and cultural highlights, making it a must-do cycling adventure.


Conquer the iconic climbs of Corsica in this challenging and epic road cycling route

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212 km
5587 m
Savage

Prepare to push your limits as you take on this 212 km round-trip route, notorious for its intense climbs and picturesque vistas. With a staggering ascent of 5587 meters, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Corsica's mountains and experience the thrill of conquering legendary cycling spots.


Embark on a challenging 138 km journey showcasing the diverse landscapes of Corsica

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138 km
3189 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for the ultimate cycling adventure with this 138 km round-trip route, encompassing gravel and road terrain. As you conquer an ascent of 3189 meters, be prepared to be mesmerized by Corsica's splendid natural beauty. Explore rustic villages, breathtaking coastlines, and towering mountains throughout this epic journey.


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