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Hiking : U Castellu

France Corse Haute-Corse Serra-di-Fiumorbo

Get ready to explore the stunning hiking route to U Castellu! This out-and-back trail covers a distance of 5.1 kilometers with an elevation gain of 241 meters, making it a moderate level hike suitable for most hikers.

Your journey begins at the parking area near the starting coordinates (9.259603, 41.962747). Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks for the hike, as well as proper hiking gear and comfortable shoes.

As you embark on the trail, you'll soon come across the entrance to the Grotte de Circinellu, a fascinating cave just 2 kilometers from the starting point. Take some time to explore the cave and marvel at its natural beauty.

Continuing on, you'll encounter a historic wayside cross, adding a touch of cultural significance to your hike. Just a short distance away, you'll find the viewpoint of U Castellu, your ultimate destination. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from this vantage point, located 5.1 kilometers from the starting point.

Before heading out, be sure to check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. And remember to leave no trace, respecting the natural environment along the way.

So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to discover the beauty of U Castellu on this memorable outdoor adventure!