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Scenic Loop through Valle-d'Alesani


A road cycling route starting from Cervione

Explore the picturesque Valle-d'Alesani on this challenging road cycling route near Cervione.

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This scenic route takes cyclists through the beautiful Valle-d'Alesani, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. With a total ascent of 3144m over a distance of 105km, this route is suitable for very well-trained amateurs. Starting in Cervione, cyclists will ride through towns like Castellare and Piedicroce, experiencing the stunning beauty of Corsican countryside along the way. The difficulty level of this route is rated 4 out of 5, and the epicness rating is 4 out of 5, as the ride includes several challenging climbs and picturesque vistas.

road
105 km
3144 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cervione Village center
Cervione: Cycling paradise in Corse
Cervione is a charming locality situated in Corse, France. It offers excellent cycling opportunities, with its scenic coastal roads and challenging climbs. The roads in Cervione and its surroundings are well-paved and relatively quiet, making it suitable for both road cycling enthusiasts and gravel riders. Cyclists can enjoy rides through picturesque villages, along the coastline with stunning sea views, and also take on some renowned climbs nearby, such as Col de Bavella. With its beautiful landscapes and iconic cycling spots, Cervione is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
CervioneVillage
Start the ride in picturesque Cervione and enjoy the charming streets and traditional architecture.
Castellare283 mPeak
Pass through Castellare, a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning views.
Valle-d'AlesaniVillage
Explore Valle-d'Alesani and experience its natural beauty and picturesque landscapes.
Col d'Arcarota820 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the climb up Col d'Arcarota and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
PiedicroceVillage
Stop by Piedicroce and take a break to admire the village's unique charm.
Col de Prato985 mMountain Pass
Climb up Col de Prato and experience stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Couvent de Saint-Antoine de CasabiancaCastle Ruins
Visit the Couvent de Saint-Antoine de Casabianca, a historic convent with beautiful architecture.
Cima a u Borgu929 mPeak
Pass through Cima a u Borgu and take in the stunning views of the Corsican countryside.
Taglio-IsolaccioVillage
Ride through Taglio-Isolaccio and admire its unique mix of natural beauty and charming streets.
Valle-di-CampoloroVillage
Experience the beauty of Valle-di-Campoloro and its breathtaking landscapes.
Finish: Cervione Village center
Cervione: Cycling paradise in Corse

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