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Road Cycling Aléria Loop
A road cycling route starting from Aleria
Race through Corsican coastlines and mountains on this challenging road cycling route near Aléria.
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This road cycling loop near Aléria offers stunning coastal views and challenging mountain ascents. With a total ascent of 3503m over a distance of 161km, this route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include the historic Fort de Matra, picturesque Pointe Chiostra, and the beautiful Pont d'Altiani. The route provides a mix of scenic coastal stretches and thrilling climbs.
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161 km
3503 m
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Start: Aléria Village centerAléria: Conquering challenging routes in Aléria
Aléria, situated in Corse, France, is a popular destination for road cyclists. The area offers a combination of flat and hilly terrains, providing a variety of routes to suit different preferences. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking coastal views and explore the picturesque villages along the way. Aléria is also near the famous cycling climb, Col de Bavella, making it an attractive spot for cyclists seeking a challenge. With its stunning views and renowned climb nearby, Aléria ranks as a 5 on the cyclist perspective scale.0 km
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Fort de MatraCastleHistorical Fort de Matra dating back to the Genoese period.
8 km
8 km
Pointe Chiostra113 mPeakPicturesque Pointe Chiostra offering panoramic views of the coastline.
16 km
16 km
Pointe de Corte412 mPeakVisit Pointe de Corte, known for its stunning views over the Corte area.
28 km
28 km
Pont d'AltianiPicnic SiteImpressive Pont d'Altiani bridges the Tavignano river.
48 km
48 km
Santa-Lucia-di-MercurioVillageExplore the charming village of Santa-Lucia-di-Mercurio.
70 km
70 km
CambiaVillageCambia offers a picturesque stop with traditional Corsican architecture.
90 km
90 km
MorosagliaVillageMorosaglia is the birthplace of Corsican national hero Pasquale Paoli.
93 km
93 km
Col de Prato985 mMountain PassTest your climbing skills at the Col de Prato.
112 km
112 km
CarpinetoVillageCycle through the historic village of Carpineto.
113 km
113 km
Col d'Arcarota820 mMountain PassChallenge yourself at the Col d'Arcarota with its steep gradients.
130 km
130 km
Pietra-di-VerdeVillageEnjoy a scenic ride past the picturesque village of Pietra-di-Verde.
136 km
136 km
Monte Oppido497 mPeakMarvel at the panoramic views from the summit of Monte Oppido.
161 km
161 km
Finish: Aléria Village centerAléria: Conquering challenging routes in Aléria
Cycling routes from Aleria:
Road Cycling Mountain Escape Aléria to Pointe Chiostra Loop Explore the Fort de Matra and the breathtaking landscapes near Aléria Gravel Cycling Aléria Adventure Road Cycling Mountain Circuit Road Cycling Corsican Coast Aléria to Punta Rossa Loop Road Cycling Aléria Loop Road Cycling Route from Aléria to Fort de Matra and Pointe Chiostra Road Cycling Route from Aléria to Fort de Matra Aléria - Ghisonaccia - Lugo-di-Nazza - Aléria
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