#4 of 300 · Corsican mountains (Parc naturel régional de Corse)
GR20 (Corsica)
FranceCorsica (Haute-Corse and Corse-du-Sud)
FranceCorsica's north-south mountain traverse follows the granite spine of the island over rocky ridges, chained slabs and high passes such as the Pointe des Éboulis. Refuges are basic and the daily stages are long and steep.
- Distance
- 180 km
- Point to point
- Ascent
- 12,000 m
- High point 2,607 m
- Time
- 15 days
- Multi-day trek
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Scrambling, via ferrata, serious exposure, glacier or altitude.
- Best months
- Jun–Sep
- When the route is usually in condition
- Start
- Calenzana
- Finish: Conca
Route
- Calenzana
- Haut-Asco
- Col de Vergio
- Vizzavona
- Col de Verde
- Refuge d'Usciolu
- Col de Bavella
- Conca
Wildlife along the route
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