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Coastal Beauty and Legendary Climbs


A road cycling route starting from Calvi

Experience the coastal beauty and conquer legendary climbs on this cycling epic

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Prepare for an epic cycling adventure filled with coastal beauty and legendary climbs near Calvi. This challenging road route covers a distance of 132 kilometers with an ascent of 2494 meters, offering a thrilling experience for seasoned cyclists. Immerse yourself in spectacular seascapes and awe-inspiring landscapes, all while conquering some of Corsica's most iconic climbs.

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132 km
2494 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Calvi Village center
Calvi: Coastal Cycling Paradise in Corse
Calvi, situated in Corse, France, offers a remarkable cycling experience with its scenic roads and beautiful coastal views. Cyclists can enjoy a mix of flat routes along the coast and challenging climbs in the surrounding hills. The locality is home to Col de Zillia, a legendary climb known for its breathtaking vistas. Calvi also caters to cycling tourists with bike-friendly amenities and accommodations. Overall, Calvi ranks as a 4 from a cyclist's perspective, providing an unforgettable cycling adventure.
view of CalviViewpoint
Don't miss out on the stunning view of Calvi, a harmonious blend of azure waters and picturesque landscapes that epitomize Corsican coastal beauty.
LumioVillage
Visit Lumio, a charming coastal village known for its captivating charm and stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Rocky outcropViewpoint
Marvel at the rocky outcrop along the route, showcasing the unique geological features of the Corsican coastline.
L'Île-RousseVillage
Explore L'Île-Rousse, a picturesque seaside town with sandy beaches and charming red-tinged buildings that evoke a sense of tranquility.
LosariHamlet
Pass through Losari, a quaint village that boasts scenic vistas and offers a peaceful retreat amidst hills and greenery.
NovellaVillage
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Novella, a legendary climb renowned for its stunning scenery and demanding slopes.
Col de San Colombano692 mMountain Pass
Conquer Col de San Colombano, an epic mountain pass that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
PioggiolaVillage
Experience the captivating beauty of Pioggiola, a small village nestled amidst Corsica's mountains, radiating an aura of timeless charm.
Bocca di Battaglia1101 mMountain Pass
Venture through Bocca di Battaglia, a famous pass filled with historic significance, as it once witnessed conflicts between rival armies.
Capu Avazeri730 mPeak
Capture the essence of the Corsican coastline at Capu Avazeri, where scenic cliffs and turquoise waters create a striking visual spectacle.
AvapessaVillage
Take a break in Avapessa, a serene Corsican village perched on a hilltop, offering serenity and picturesque beauty.
Citadelle de CalviCastle
Finish your journey with a visit to Citadelle de Calvi, an emblem of Corsica's military history and a symbol of the island's fascinating heritage.
Finish: Calvi Village center
Calvi: Coastal Cycling Paradise in Corse

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