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Calvi to Capu Cadamalzi Loop


A road cycling route starting from Calvi

Conquer challenging climbs and enjoy scenic views on this epic road loop.

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Get ready for an epic ride from Calvi to Capu Cadamalzi, covering a total distance of 145 km and an ascent of 3072 m. This route is recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists due to its difficult terrain. Highlights along the way include Calvi, Col de Marsolino, Capu Cadamalzi, Capu di u Figliulellu, Partinello, Serriera, Osani, Bocca a Croce, Bocca di Palmarella, Le Fango, Vignaccia, Notre-Dame della Serra, Bocca Serria, and the Citadelle de Calvi.

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145 km
3072 m
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Route profile

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.
CalviVillage
Start your journey from Calvi, a vibrant town known for its spectacular beaches and historic citadel.
Col de Marsolino443 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Col de Marsolino, a mountain pass that offers stunning views along the way.
Capu Cadamalzi742 mPeak
Take in the breathtaking beauty of Capu Cadamalzi, a prominent peak offering panoramic vistas.
Capu di u Figliulellu774 mPeak
Marvel at the majestic Capu di u Figliulellu, a mountain peak known for its rocky cliffs and rugged terrain.
PartinelloVillage
Pass through Partinello, a scenic village on the western coast of Corsica known for its turquoise waters and stunning sunsets.
SerrieraVillage
Experience the charm of Serriera, a small village famous for its traditional Corsican architecture and beautiful landscapes.
OsaniVillage
Visit Osani, a picturesque village nestled between mountains and the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
Bocca a CroceViewpoint
Cycle through Bocca a Croce, a mountain pass that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Corsican countryside.
Bocca di Palmarella408 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Bocca di Palmarella, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and stunning vistas.
Le FangoHamlet
Embark on the epic ascent of Le Fango, a legendary climb favored by professional cyclists.
VignacciaHamlet
Pass by Vignaccia, a quaint village with picturesque streets and traditional Corsican architecture.
Bocca Serria146 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Bocca Serria, a mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the Corsican landscape.
Notre-Dame della SerraViewpoint
Make a stop near Notre-Dame della Serra, a hilltop sanctuary offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Citadelle de CalviCastle
Visit the Citadelle de Calvi, a historic fortress perched above the town offering stunning views of Calvi's bay and coastline.
Finish: Calvi Village center
Calvi: Coastal Cycling Paradise in Corse

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