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Hiking : Punta Bianca

France Corsica South Corsica

Map of the trail for Punta Bianca

Durée

07:26:23

Distance

17.128 km

Dénivelé

1390.0 m

This extremely difficult 17.128-kilometer circular hiking route starting at Punta Bianca offers breathtaking views and challenging terrain for experienced hikers. The trail begins at a parking area and passes by a saddle known as Bocca di Laparo, approximately 5.49 kilometers from the start. Along the way, hikers will come across a water source at a distance of 0.62 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing stop to refill water bottles.

Midway through the hike, at around 5.05 kilometers from the start, hikers can find the Source d'Acques Suprane spring, offering a natural source of water to rest and hydrate. Further along the path, at approximately 7.4 kilometers from the start, lies the peak of Punta Mozza, followed by another peak, Punta Bianca, at 8.07 kilometers from the start. These vantage points provide stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

For those looking to rest, a bench is conveniently located approximately 5.94 kilometers from the start, providing a spot to relax and enjoy the scenery. Additionally, hikers can learn more about the area at an information point located at 5.49 kilometers from the start.

While the trail presents a significant elevation gain of 1390.0 meters, hikers should come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It is crucial to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging trek to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

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