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Tour of Western Corsica
A road cycling route starting from Afa
Cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes and charming seaside towns
Map
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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.
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153 km
4011 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 is an enchanting viewpoint that rewards cyclists with panoramic vistas of the coastline and mountains.
17 km
17 km
MasorchiaHamletMasorchia is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere, providing a great spot to rest and soak in the local culture.
28 km
28 km
SagoneVillageSagone offers a picturesque beach and crystal-clear waters, providing a perfect place to relax after a challenging ride.
40 km
40 km
CargèseVillageCargèse is a unique village that showcases a blend of Italian and Greek influences, with beautiful churches and charming streets to explore.
61 km
61 km
Heart in rockAttractionHeart in rock is a natural formation that captures the imagination, resembling a heart-shaped rock on the mountainside.
82 km
82 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTable d'orientation is an elevated viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot for photo opportunities.
84 km
84 km
MarignanaVillageMarignana is a quaint mountain village with traditional stone houses, providing a glimpse into Corsican rural life.
95 km
95 km
Col de Sevi1103 mMountain PassCol de Sevi is a challenging mountain pass that offers spectacular views of the rugged Corsican mountains.
103 km
103 km
VicoVillageVico is a picturesque hilltop village with narrow streets and ancient buildings, creating a charming atmosphere for cyclists to explore.
127 km
127 km
AmbiegnaVillageAmbiegna is a small village renowned for its traditional Corsican cuisine, offering a delightful gastronomic experience.
135 km
135 km
Sari-d'OrcinoVillageSari-d'Orcino is a coastal village known for its pristine beaches and turquoise waters, providing a refreshing stop along the route.
141 km
141 km
Pianu di a Sarra794 mPeakPianu di a Sarra is a stunning viewpoint that overlooks the picturesque Gulf of Porto, offering magnificent sunset views.
152 km
152 km
AfaVillageAfa is the starting point of the route, a charming town surrounded by scenic landscapes and rolling hills, providing a great place to begin your cycling adventure.
153 km
153 km
Finish: Afa Village centerAfa: Cycling Paradise in Corse
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