France Corsica Haute-Corse
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning natural beauty of the area surrounding Refuge de l´Ortu di u Piobbu. The trail covers a distance of 13.931 kilometers with an elevation gain of 932 meters, making it an extremely difficult trek that will challenge even experienced hikers.
As you begin your journey, you will find a convenient parking area just at the start of the trail. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks for this long and strenuous hike. Along the way, you will pass by a refreshing spring where you can refill your water supply and take a break to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
About midway through the hike, you will come across the Bivouac de l'Ortu di u Piobbu, a campsite where you can rest and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This is a great spot to stop for a meal or to spend the night if you are looking to break up the hike into two days.
Towards the end of the trail, you will reach Refuge de l´Ortu di u Piobbu, an alpine hut where you can rest and recharge before heading back. This marks the turnaround point of the out-and-back route, allowing you to retrace your steps and enjoy the scenery from a different perspective on the way back.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek. With its rugged terrain and significant elevation gain, this hike is best suited for experienced hikers looking for a demanding adventure in the heart of nature.