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Hiking : Capu a Cuccula

France Corsica South Corsica

This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning peak of Capu a Cuccula in Corsica. The 6.33 km trail features an elevation gain of 567 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

Starting at the parking area, you'll begin your journey towards the peak. Along the way, you'll pass by a wayside cross at the beginning of the trail, adding a touch of historic charm to your adventure. As you continue, you'll reach Col de Vergio, a saddle that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through the hike, you'll encounter Punta a e Cricche, another peak that provides a perfect spot to pause and take in the scenic beauty of the area. Further along the trail, you'll come across an artwork installation that adds a touch of culture to your outdoor experience.

As you approach the end of the trail, you'll finally reach the highlight of the hike - Capu a Cuccula peak. From this vantage point, you'll be rewarded with sweeping views of the Corsican landscape that will take your breath away.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With a duration of 2 hours and 52 minutes, this hike is best suited for experienced hikers looking for a memorable outdoor adventure in Corsica.