Mountain Delights
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Florent
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the mountains
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The Mountain Delights route is a challenging 149-kilometer road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque mountains near Saint-Florent. With a total ascent of 3654 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a truly epic adventure. Throughout the ride, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views and thrilling uphill sections. The highlight of this route is the iconic Citadelle de Saint-Florent, which offers stunning views of the town and coastline.
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149 km
3654 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Saint-Florent Village centerSaint-Florent: Conquer the legendary Col de Teghime from Saint-Florent.
Saint-Florent is a charming town located in the Corse region of France. Cyclists will find a variety of road cycling routes to enjoy in this area. The town itself is surrounded by picturesque vineyards and offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. One of the notable cycling spots near Saint-Florent is the famous Col de Teghime, a challenging climb beloved by professional cyclists. With a mix of beautiful scenery, challenging climbs, and pleasant weather, Saint-Florent is a great destination for road cyclists looking for an authentic French cycling experience.9 km
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BarbaggioVillageExplore the charming village of Barbaggio and discover its historic architecture.
13 km
13 km
Col de Teghime536 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col de Teghime and enjoy the scenic views from the top.
39 km
39 km
CasamozzaVillagePass through Casamozza and admire its traditional Corsican charm.
76 km
76 km
Col de Prato985 mMountain PassClimb the legendary Col de Prato and soak in the breathtaking mountain vistas.
80 km
80 km
MorosagliaVillageVisit Morosaglia, the birthplace of famous Corsican nationalist leader Pascal Paoli.
104 km
104 km
LentoVillageDiscover Lento, a charming mountain village renowned for its serene ambiance.
112 km
112 km
Pietrapolo1104 mPeakPass through Pietrapolo, a small village tucked away in the mountains.
126 km
126 km
RapaleVillageExperience the rustic charm of Rapale and its stunning natural surroundings.
143 km
143 km
Monte Guppio323 mPeakClimb Monte Guppio, a challenging ascent known for its breathtaking views.
149 km
149 km
Citadelle de Saint-FlorentCastleFinish your ride at the iconic Citadelle de Saint-Florent, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the town and coastline.
149 km
149 km
Finish: Saint-Florent Village centerSaint-Florent: Conquer the legendary Col de Teghime from Saint-Florent.