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The hike starts on Avenue de Verdun, just after the junction with Avenue Nicolas Pietri.
(S/E) Leave the avenue and take the path that winds its way up through the Bois des Anglais with a moderate elevation gain.
(1) At the fork, take the path on the left and continue to a T-junction where you will join the Crêtes trail.
(2) Turn right, keep right at the next two junctions, maintaining a general westerly direction. You will be overlooking the Gulf of Ajaccio and the Route des Îles Sanguinaires on your left.
(3) At the fork, ignore the path on the right and continue straight ahead. Turn left at the next intersection and continue to a crossroads about 100 metres further on.
(4) Leave the Crêtes trail and turn right at the hairpin bend, heading northeast. Follow the trail to the ruins of Finosa.
(5) Turn left onto the path that leads to the small summit of Cinaraggio for a panoramic view.
(6) Return to the previous junction.
(5) Turn left. Pass the ruins of Finosa on your right.
(7) 200 metres after the ruins, at a Y-junction, continue straight ahead, ignoring the path on the left. Follow Monte Salario on your right. Further down the descent, ignore a small path that branches off to the right and continue straight ahead to a clearing with a view down to Ajaccio.
(8) Leave this spot on the right, heading south.
(9) About a hundred metres further on, turn left onto a hairpin bend and, 100 metres further on, turn right onto a steeply descending path.
(10) At the next T-junction, turn right to rejoin the path you took in the opposite direction on the way up.
(1) Continue downhill on the main track and reach the hairpin bends of the Bois des Anglais to return to the starting point, Avenue de Verdun (S/E).
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