The Legendary Climbs of Corsica
A road cycling route starting from Afa
Conquer the iconic climbs of Corsica in this challenging and epic road cycling route
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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.
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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.29 km
29 km
BocognanoVillageBocognano welcomes you with stunning mountain views, showcasing Corsica's untamed beauty.
37 km
37 km
Col de Vizzavona1183 mMountain PassCol de Vizzavona serves as a gateway to the towering peaks of Corsica's Central Massif.
37 km
37 km
Fort de VizzavonaCastle RuinsFort de Vizzavona offers a glimpse into the island's history, evoking images of medieval warriors.
48 km
48 km
VivarioVillageVivario treats you to panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and traditional Corsican villages.
55 km
55 km
Col de Sorba1311 mMountain PassCol de Sorba challenges even the most experienced cyclist with its steep inclines and stunning alpine scenery.
65 km
65 km
GhisoniVillageGhisoni takes your breath away with its remote location and mesmerizing views of Corsica's wild landscapes.
72 km
72 km
Sampolo673 mPeakSampolo immerses you in Corsica's rustic charm, offering a peaceful retreat amidst untouched nature.
93 km
93 km
Monte di Core597 mPeakMonte di Core showcases Corsica's unspoiled countryside, with hidden pockets of natural beauty.
95 km
95 km
Lugo-di-NazzaVillageLugo-di-Nazza offers tranquil views of Corsica's pastoral landscapes, making it an ideal spot to rest and rejuvenate.
130 km
130 km
Col de Verde1289 mMountain PassCol de Verde tests your endurance with its challenging gradients and provides stunning mountain scenery as a reward.
148 km
148 km
CozzanoVillageCozzano is a charming village nestled in Corsica's sprawling mountain ranges, offering a glimpse into rural life.
161 km
161 km
CorranoVillageCorrano rewards you with an awe-inspiring panoramic view, showcasing Corsica's diverse topography.
172 km
172 km
CampoVillageCampo allows you to immerse yourself in Corsican village life, with its authentic atmosphere and friendly locals.
182 km
182 km
Col Saint-Georges757 mMountain PassCol Saint-Georges stands as a tribute to Corsica's rich history and provides a challenging ascent.
189 km
189 km
CauroVillageCauro allows you to soak in spectacular views of the Gulf of Ajacco and its vibrant coastal villages.
212 km
212 km
Finish: Afa Village centerAfa: Cycling Paradise in Corse
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