Corsican Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Calenzana
Conquer legendary climbs and experience the beauty of Corsica
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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through Corsica, covering a distance of 150 kilometers and an ascent of 3617 meters. This epic route will take you through picturesque villages such as Calenzana and Corbaggio. Highlights include the scenic Capu a Mustaghia, the breathtaking Capu Cadamalzi, and the historic Partinello. Don't miss the opportunity to cycle through the stunning Porto area and marvel at the beauty of Bocca di Palmarella. Conquer the legendary Col de Marsolino and experience the thrill of Le Fango.
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150 km
3617 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Calenzana Village centerCalenzana: Conquer the challenging roads and trails of Calenzana as you immerse yourself in the stunning Corsican landscapes.
Calenzana, situated in the beautiful region of Corse in France, offers cyclists an unforgettable experience. Road cyclists can challenge themselves on the winding mountain roads, while gravel cyclists can explore the rugged trails and off-road paths amidst breathtaking scenery. Calenzana also marks the starting point of the famous GR 20 hiking trail, attracting adventure-seeking cyclists eager to embark on an epic journey. With its dramatic landscapes and thrilling cycling routes, Calenzana is a paradise for cyclists who crave both challenge and natural beauty.0 km
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CalenzanaVillageCalenzana: Start your journey in this charming village and soak in the surrounding beauty.
5 km
5 km
Capu a Mustaghia386 mPeakCapu a Mustaghia: Enjoy the panoramic views from this scenic spot as you continue your cycling adventure.
17 km
17 km
MarsolinuHamletMarsolinu: Cycle through this historic area and admire the tranquil atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
Capu Cadamalzi742 mPeakCapu Cadamalzi: Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of this iconic coastal landmark.
57 km
57 km
Capu di u Figliulellu774 mPeakCapu di u Figliulellu: Be amazed by the rugged beauty of this natural treasure as you cycle past.
60 km
60 km
PartinelloVillagePartinello: Immerse yourself in the charm of this historic village as you pedal by.
71 km
71 km
PortoVillagePorto: Take a moment to appreciate the stunning scenery of this coastal town.
93 km
93 km
CurzuHamletCurzu: Discover the rustic beauty of this traditional Corsican village that sits alongside your route.
110 km
110 km
Bocca di Palmarella408 mMountain PassBocca di Palmarella: Marvel at the breathtaking views offered from this famous pass.
122 km
122 km
Le FangoHamletLe Fango: Experience the thrill of this legendary climb and enjoy the remarkable vistas.
136 km
136 km
Col de Marsolino443 mMountain PassCol de Marsolino: Conquer this challenging climb and marvel at the mesmerizing views.
150 km
150 km
Corbaggio493 mPeakCorbaggio: Admire the picturesque scenery of this village as you pass by.
150 km
150 km
Finish: Calenzana Village centerCalenzana: Conquer the challenging roads and trails of Calenzana as you immerse yourself in the stunning Corsican landscapes.
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