The Mountainous Odyssey
A road cycling route starting from Afa
Embark on a thrilling mountainous journey through Corsica's rugged landscape
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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.
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2846 m
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Start: Afa Village centerAfa: Cycling Paradise in Corse
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.10 km
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Punta Vida465 mPeakPunta Vida boasts unparalleled views, showcasing the rugged beauty of Corsica's coastline.
17 km
17 km
MasorchiaHamletMasorchia takes you through authentic Corsican villages, where time seems to stand still.
33 km
33 km
CoggiaVillageCoggia treats you to panoramic views of the Corsican countryside and its charming traditional homes.
33 km
33 km
Punta di a Saltelle920 mPeakPunta di a Saltelle offers a challenging climb, rewarding you with breathtaking views at the summit.
44 km
44 km
Drapeau CorseViewpointDrapeau Corse represents the unyielding spirit and resilience of the Corsican people.
52 km
52 km
LetiaVillageLetia acts as a tranquil oasis, surrounded by green mountains and a sense of serene tranquility.
69 km
69 km
ArboriVillageArbori captivates you with its charming stone houses and winding streets, evoking a sense of nostalgia.
85 km
85 km
AmbiegnaVillageAmbiegna immerses you in Corsica's untouched natural beauty, far away from the crowds and noise of the city.
93 km
93 km
Sari-d'OrcinoVillageSari-d'Orcino treats you to a slice of paradise, boasting pristine beaches and azure waters.
99 km
99 km
Pianu di a Sarra794 mPeakPianu di a Sarra reveals Corsica's rugged coastal cliffs and panoramic views of the endless horizon.
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111 km
AfaVillageAfa offers the perfect starting point for an adventure into the heart of Corsican mountains and traditions.
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111 km
Finish: Afa Village centerAfa: Cycling Paradise in Corse
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