Tour de Cap Corse
A road cycling route starting from Borgo
415 complete miles directed over a restricted path that displays the brilliance and charm of Northern Corsica.
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The Tour de Cap Corse is an epic road cycling route that takes you around the beautiful and rugged coastline of Northern Corsica. It covers a distance of 142 km and includes a challenging ascent of 3110 meters. This route starts near Borgo and takes you through stunning villages such as Oletta, Nonza, and Canari. The highlight of the tour is the climb to Monte Rottu, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
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142 km
3110 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Borgo Village centerBorgo: Discover Corsica's hidden cycling gems in Borgo.
Borgo is a picturesque town situated in the Corse region of France. As a cyclist, you'll find a variety of road and gravel routes to explore in and around Borgo. The landscapes in the area are diverse and captivating, ranging from flat coastal roads to hilly inland routes. One famous cycling location nearby is Cap Corse, a stunning peninsula with challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas. Borgo is a cycling-friendly locality that caters to all levels of cyclists, making it a great choice for a cycling holiday.0 km
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BorgoVillageBorgo: The starting point of the tour, Borgo is a charming village with traditional Corsican architecture and picturesque narrow streets.
14 km
14 km
Monte Torricella835 mPeakMonte Torricella: This climb offers panoramic views of the Gulf of Saint-Florent and the surrounding mountains.
23 km
23 km
OlettaVillageOletta: A historic village known for its medieval tower and stunning views of the Nebbio region.
35 km
35 km
La Teia247 mPeakLa Teia: A small picturesque village with a charming village square and traditional Corsican buildings.
48 km
48 km
NonzaVillageNonza: A unique village perched on a rocky cliff with panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
48 km
48 km
La TourViewpointLa Tour: A historic tower built by the Genoese overlooking the village of Nonza.
60 km
60 km
CanariVillageCanari: A traditional Corsican village with beautiful stone houses and a charming town center.
72 km
72 km
Monte Minerbio415 mPeakMonte Minerbio: This climb offers stunning views of the coastline and the surrounding mountains.
80 km
80 km
Monte Rottu650 mPeakMonte Rottu: The highest point of the tour, this climb rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views.
84 km
84 km
LuriVillageLuri: A picturesque village known for its historic church and traditional Corsican architecture.
101 km
101 km
SiscoVillageSisco: A small village with a charming harbor and beautiful views of the sea.
111 km
111 km
Tour de MiomoAttractionTour de Miomo: This loop takes you along the scenic coastline and offers stunning views of the sea and the surrounding landscape.
117 km
117 km
Port viewViewpointPort View: Enjoy panoramic views of the port and the picturesque village of Erbalunga on this stretch.
142 km
142 km
Finish: Borgo Village centerBorgo: Discover Corsica's hidden cycling gems in Borgo.