For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Upper Corsica. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful hikes.
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The 10 Most Beautiful hikes in Upper Corsica

Hiking Route
· Upper Corsica
Rando 4 : Tour de la Cima Sant'Anghjulu
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
8.8 km
4:00 h
450 m
450 m
Hike from village to village around the summit overlooking Ile Rousse and the sea. Count the day with visiting the villages.

Hiking Route
· Upper Corsica
Rando 3 : Corbara - Carbunaghja
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
3.9 km
1:30 h
230 m
230 m
Panoramic walk on ancient cobbled paths around Corbara to the hamlet of Carbunaghja, with the sea as a backdrop.Be careful, even if it is on good paths, the long ascent to the top of the village of Corbara offers fairly steep sections.

Hiking Route
· Upper Corsica
Rando 6 : Giru L'Île-Rousse - Sta Reparata - Monticello
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
12 km
4:30 h
440 m
440 m
This vast loop takes you to discover the villages overlooking Île Rousse between sea and mountains. You will discover the churches of Santa Reparata, fountain and the "Confrérie" of Monticello, and the Punta Culumbaghja, Neolithic and historical site.

Hiking Route
· Upper Corsica
Rando 9 : Fiuminale Cala d'Alivu
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
7.4 km
3:00 h
280 m
280 m
From the center of the village of Monticello, hike to the seafront and the cove of Cala d'Olivu crossing the small coastal plain of the Fiuminale.

Hiking Route
· Upper Corsica
Rando 1 : Corbara - Pigna - Varcale
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10.1 km
4:00 h
320 m
320 m
Day hike to the village of Pigna at first. Then descent to Varcale beach before going up to Corbara. Count the whole day with the visit of the villages and a stop at the beach.

Hiking Route
· Upper Corsica
Rando : Giru di a cima Tornaghja
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8.6 km
3:00 h
345 m
344 m
From the Col de Battaglia, a circuit with multiple panoramas between the sea and high peaks, in the Regional Park of Corsica, on ancient preserved paths.

Hiking Route
· Upper Corsica
Rando 16 : Boucle de Sant'Antone
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
10.9 km
4:00 h
717 m
717 m
Departing from Belgodère, hiking loop towards the ridges dominating the Regino valley, passing through Palasca on the old inter-valley communication paths

Hiking Route
· Upper Corsica
Rando 22 : Boucle de Giustiniani
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
8 km
3:00 h
370 m
370 m
Departing from the village of Speloncato, hike on ancient paths steeped in history, towards the ancient village of Giustiniani.

Hiking Route
· Upper Corsica
Rando 23 : Boucle de Sant'Andria (Nessa)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
3.5 km
2:00 h
225 m
225 m
Departing from the village of Nessa, walk under the village on the paths leading to the old gardens punctuated by mills, passing by the Genoese bridge spanning the Regino

Hiking Route
· Upper Corsica
Hike 2 : San Ciprianu loop
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
6.1 km
2:30 h
260 m
260 m
Departing from Pigna, a fairly well shaded hike on beautiful, sometimes paved paths. This walk, which passes through the village of Corbara, offers multiple points of view.
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Rando : Giru di a cima Tornaghja by Wander
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June 26, 2022
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Rando 7 : Boucle du barrage de Codole by Jean René
June 24, 2022
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When did you do this route? June 24, 2022
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