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Capu Tondu
Visorando Member
3.60 mi
+2,612 ft
-2,612 ft
3h 55
Difficult
Departure from Galéria (Haute-Corse)
A beautiful, fairly technical hike from Galeria up to Capo Tondu, with magnificent views from the summit.
Circular Focolara route via Punta Muvrareccia
11.06 mi
+3,471 ft
-3,478 ft
8h 05
Difficult
Departure from Galéria (Haute-Corse)
Starting from Galéria, this circular route offers stunning views of the Scandola Nature Reserve and its beautiful colours. Beautiful views of Girolata, Galéria and, in the distance, the mountains: Capu Tafunatu, Paglia Orba, Punta Minuta
Gallery - Girolata
7.77 mi
+2,621 ft
-2,707 ft
5h 50
Average
Departure from Galéria (Haute-Corse)
Third stage to reach the seaside village of Girolata.
Customs Officers’ Path from Galéria
3.64 mi
+840 ft
-830 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Galéria (Haute-Corse)
This walk follows the path that has been cleared through the scrub along its entire length; to go further, you will have to wait until the clearing work has been completed.
Very pretty views over Galéria Bay.
Girolata - Curzu
6.25 mi
+2,936 ft
-2,100 ft
5h 25
Average
Departure from Osani (Corse-du-Sud)
This stage links the sea and its sea mist to the chestnut forest and its husks.
Tuarelli - Galeria
7.43 mi
+758 ft
-955 ft
4h 05
Average
Departure from Manso (Haute-Corse)
The second stage ends at the port of Galéria.
Bocca di Melza and the Parma sheepfolds
10.45 mi
+2,572 ft
-2,552 ft
7h 05
Difficult
Departure from Manso (Haute-Corse)
A beautiful hike through the Filosorma forest with a sublime view of the Gulf of Porto and the Piana calanques from the summit of Bocca di Melza, passing by the abandoned sheepfolds of Parma.
An impressive mule track on the approach to the pass.
A wonderful glimpse of this Corsica, steeped in history and boasting marvellous landscapes.
Apparently, in April you can find peonies at the sheepfolds.
Girolata
6.85 mi
+2,142 ft
-2,139 ft
5h 00
Average
Departure from Osani (Corse-du-Sud)
One of the most beautiful hikes on the west coast. It allows you to discover the Gulf of Girolata from the mountains.
Many visitors arrive by boat, which drops tourists off on the beach for half an hour. This route takes you along the coast, where you can discover the gulf, the fort and the beach as you turn the corner.
Take the time to explore Girolata, see the narrow streets and have a picnic on the beaches behind Girolata.
Punta Castellacciu and Monte Seninu
2.43 mi
+1,900 ft
-1,906 ft
2h 45
Difficult
Departure from Osani (Corse-du-Sud)
A short, enjoyable hike above Girolata with superb views.
The hike is technical and the climbs are steep, so you need to have strong legs!
Curzu - Serriera
4.75 mi
+1,414 ft
-2,008 ft
3h 25
Average
Departure from Osani (Corse-du-Sud)
A connecting stage entirely through the forest.
Bocca di Capronale from the Fangu Valley
12.92 mi
+4,298 ft
-4,327 ft
9h 40
Difficult
Departure from Manso (Haute-Corse)
A hike that starts along the Fangu valley, climbs to Bocca di Capronale and descends via the transhumance trail.
In any case, do not attempt this if you are not used to covering this kind of distance and elevation gain.
Serriera - Ota
6.71 mi
+3,241 ft
-2,375 ft
5h 55
Difficult
Departure from Serriera (Corse-du-Sud)
The route continues through the forest, leading to the famous village of Ota.
From Porto to Piana
6.34 mi
+2,690 ft
-1,260 ft
5h 15
Average
Departure from Ota (Corse-du-Sud)
The Porto–Piana section is mainly in the shade. There’s a superb, unobstructed view of the Gulf of Porto when you reach the highest point of the walk.
From Porto to Portu di a Castagna
3.83 mi
+266 ft
-302 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Ota (Corse-du-Sud)
This short hike allows you to explore the Marine de Porto (its streets, shops, mainly restaurants and boat trip sales, its Genoese tower), its port and beach, then follow this path to Portu di a Castagna.
The view from the pier allows you to see the whole of Porto Bay and, on the horizon, the coast of the Scandola Nature Reserve.
The Pointe de La Revellata
5.69 mi
+938 ft
-942 ft
3h 25
Average
Departure from Haute-Corse
The Pointe de la Revellata is a fairly easy but quite long walk. It takes a little over 3 hours there and back. Wear good shoes and be careful of the strong sun in summer.This is a lovely hike, not to be missed if you are staying in Calvi, offering magnificent views of the citadel of Calvi.The site is home to rare, endemic and protected plant species, the most emblematic of which is Armeria soleirolii.