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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

Start: Saint-Florent Village center
Saint-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.
BarbaggioVillage
Explore the charming village of Barbaggio and discover its historic architecture.
Col de Teghime536 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Col de Teghime and enjoy the scenic views from the top.
CasamozzaVillage
Pass through Casamozza and admire its traditional Corsican charm.
Col de Prato985 mMountain Pass
Climb the legendary Col de Prato and soak in the breathtaking mountain vistas.
MorosagliaVillage
Visit Morosaglia, the birthplace of famous Corsican nationalist leader Pascal Paoli.
LentoVillage
Discover Lento, a charming mountain village renowned for its serene ambiance.
Pietrapolo1104 mPeak
Pass through Pietrapolo, a small village tucked away in the mountains.
RapaleVillage
Experience the rustic charm of Rapale and its stunning natural surroundings.
Monte Guppio323 mPeak
Climb Monte Guppio, a challenging ascent known for its breathtaking views.
Citadelle de Saint-FlorentCastle
Finish your ride at the iconic Citadelle de Saint-Florent, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the town and coastline.
Finish: Saint-Florent Village center
Saint-Florent: Conquer the legendary Col de Teghime from Saint-Florent.

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