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Vescovato to Popolasca Round-Trip
A road cycling route starting from Vescovato
Cycling through beautiful Corsican villages
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This round-trip route takes you through picturesque Corsican villages, offering stunning views and challenging ascents. Starting in Vescovato, you will pass through Silvareccio, Nocario, Saliceto, Aiti, and Castirla before reaching Popolasca. The overall distance is 141 km, with a total ascent of 3734 m. With its diverse highlights and breathtaking scenery, this road cycling route offers a challenging and rewarding experience.
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141 km
3734 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Loreto-di-Casinca Village centerVescovato: Conquer the legendary Col de Vescovato
Vescovato is a locality in the Corse region of France. As a cyclist, Vescovato offers a mix of challenging terrains and diverse landscapes. The region has winding roads that take you through beautiful forests and hills. It is a great place for both road and gravel cycling. Vescovato is also near the famous cycling climb of Col de Vescovato, known for its steep slopes and breathtaking views. With its natural beauty and cycling opportunities, Vescovato is a must-visit for cyclists looking for a thrilling ride.5 km
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SilvareccioVillageSilvareccio is a charming village known for its traditional stone houses and beautiful surroundings.
23 km
23 km
NocarioVillageNocario is a hidden gem with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain peaks and valleys.
31 km
31 km
Col de Prato985 mMountain PassCol de Prato offers a challenging ascent and rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the Corsican landscape.
43 km
43 km
SalicetoVillageSaliceto is a picturesque village with narrow, winding streets and stunning views of the mountains.
57 km
57 km
AitiVillageAiti is a historic village with well-preserved architecture, offering a glimpse into Corsica's past.
72 km
72 km
CastirlaVillageCastirla is a small village surrounded by lush greenery and rocky cliffs, providing a peaceful cycling experience.
92 km
92 km
PopolascaVillagePopolasca is a tranquil village nestled in the Corsican mountains, surrounded by natural beauty and hiking trails.
111 km
111 km
Bataille de Ponte-NovuAttractionBataille de Ponte-Novu is a historic battle site with a monument commemorating the Corsican struggle for independence.
136 km
136 km
Prunelli-di-CasacconiVillagePrunelli-di-Casacconi is a charming village known for its olive groves and traditional Corsican cuisine.
141 km
141 km
Finish: Loreto-di-Casinca Village centerVescovato: Conquer the legendary Col de Vescovato
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