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Hiking : Refuge de Carozzu

France Corsica Haute-Corse

This hiking route takes you through the stunning natural beauty of the area surrounding Refuge de Carozzu. With a total distance of 7.629 kilometers and an elevation gain of 634 meters, this hike is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation changes.

Starting at the parking area located at the trailhead, you will make your way towards the first point of interest, the Fontaine de Spasimata, located 3.52 kilometers from the start. This natural spring provides a refreshing stop along the trail. As you continue, you will pass by the shelter at 3.68 kilometers and reach the Refuge de Carozzu at 3.81 kilometers. The alpine hut offers a cozy accommodation option for hikers looking to extend their journey overnight.

Further along the trail, you will come across the Bivouac de Carozzu at the same distance as the refuge. This campsite provides a rustic camping experience for those seeking a night under the stars. Additionally, a spring located at 3.81 kilometers offers a reliable water source for hikers to refill their bottles.

Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated and pack plenty of water to keep you energized. The duration of the hike is estimated to be around 3 hours and 21 minutes, so plan accordingly and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a challenging adventure, this route offers a rewarding journey through the rugged terrain of the area.