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Corsican Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Furiani

Conquer the challenging Corsican mountains on this epic road cycling route

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Get ready to take on the challenging Corsican mountains with this 77-kilometer road cycling route. With an ascent of 1966 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a formidable challenge. Highlights include the iconic Citadelle de Saint-Florent and the picturesque Col de Teghime.

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77 km
1966 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Furiani Village center
Furiani: Cycling paradise on the Corse coastline.
Furiani, located in Corse, France, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers stunning coastal routes with beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs along the mountainous roads, such as the Col de Teghime, which attracts many cycling enthusiasts. Furiani is also a cycling-friendly locality with bike shops and cycling events organized throughout the year. With its scenic routes and cycling infrastructure, Furiani provides a fantastic cycling experience for riders of all levels.
FurianiVillage
Start your journey in Furiani, a scenic coastal town known for its beautiful sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters.
Col de Santo Stefano368 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Col de Santo Stefano, an iconic climb that offers stunning panoramic views of the Corsican countryside.
Point de vueViewpoint
Enjoy a spectacular viewpoint overlooking the Corsican landscape, providing a sense of awe-inspiring beauty.
San-Gavino-di-TendaVillage
Admire the scenic beauty of San-Gavino-di-Tenda, a quaint village tucked away in the Corsican mountains.
Monte Guppio323 mPeak
Reach the summit of Monte Guppio and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the majestic Corsican landscape.
Citadelle de Saint-FlorentCastle
Visit the historic Citadelle de Saint-Florent, perched on a hilltop overlooking the town.
BarbaggioVillage
Pass through Barbaggio, a charming village known for its vineyards and traditional Corsican culture.
Col de Teghime536 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Col de Teghime, a climb that offers breathtaking views of the Corsican coast and mountains.
Finish: Furiani Village center
Furiani: Cycling paradise on the Corse coastline.

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