Off the Beaten Path Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Zonza
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the Corsican countryside near Zonza.
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This 79-km gravel ride takes you through lesser-known paths and offers opportunities to explore untouched natural beauty. Experience the rugged and wild side of Corsica on this off the beaten path route.
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79 km
1919 m
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Start: Zonza Village centerZonza: Legendary climbs and scenic rides in Corsica's Zonza.
Zonza is a locality located in the Corsica region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Zonza offers challenging yet rewarding cycling routes in the mountains. The area is famous for its stunning landscapes, including the iconic Col de Bavella, which is a legendary climb frequented by cyclists. The roads are well-maintained but can be steep and winding. The climbs in Zonza provide breath-taking views over the Corsican countryside. Mountain bikers can also explore the numerous trails and paths in the area. Zonza is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for thrilling climbs and scenic rides.10 km
10 km
Bocca d'Illarata991 mMountain PassBocca d'Illarata is a magnificent mountain pass that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness.
32 km
32 km
Pointe Rulacciu209 mPeakReach Pointe Rulacciu to enjoy panoramic vistas over the Corsican countryside, including sweeping views of the coastline and mountains.
34 km
34 km
LecciVillageLecci is a small village surrounded by beautiful cork oak forests. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
56 km
56 km
L'OspedaleVillageL'Ospedale is a perfect spot to take a break, with its stunning lake and the opportunity for a refreshing swim.
59 km
59 km
Punta di U Corbu1213 mPeakPunta di U Corbu provides a thrilling climb with stunning views from its summit.
71 km
71 km
Castellucciu1214 mPeakPass through Castellucciu, a charming hamlet nestled among hills and vineyards.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Zonza Village centerZonza: Legendary climbs and scenic rides in Corsica's Zonza.
Cycling routes from Zonza:
Discover the Hidden Gems of Zonza Zonza Loop via Col de Bulgara Zonza Roundabout via Col de Bulgara Zonza Discovery Loop via Col de Bulgara Off the Beaten Path Gravel Ride Zonza Circuit via Col de Bulgara Zonza Grand Tour via Col de Bulgara The Punta di u Pinzalone Loop The Col de Bulgara Challenge The Scenic Col de Bulgara Ride
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